The Thurgood Marshall State Law Library recognizes county public law libraries as vital to the communities they serve. The State Law Library maintains a directory of all Maryland circuit court law libraries. These libraries support judges, court staff, and attorneys. In addition, some serve the public and have staff available to assist patrons. For details about available resources such as databases, public computers, printing, copy fees, and access procedures, please contact your chosen circuit court. Click on any location below to learn more.
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Thurgood Marshall State Law Library
Access: Open to the Public
Staff: Yes, full time
Address: 361 Rowe Blvd, Annapolis MD 21401
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:00am-7:30pm
Phone: (410) 260-1430
Directions: Google Maps
Allegany County Circuit Court Law Library
Access: Open to the Public
Staff: No, court staff is available for basic assistance. Assistance unavailable noon - 1:00pm.
Address: 30 Washington Street, Cumberland MD 21502
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30am-4:30pm
Phone: (301) 777-5925
Directions: Google Maps
Anne Arundel County Public Law Library
Access: Open to the Public
Staff: Yes, full time
Address: 8 Church Circle, Suite 301, Annapolis MD 21401
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30am-4:30pm
Phone: (410) 222-1387
Email: [email protected]
Directions: Google Maps
Baltimore County Circuit Court Law Library
Access: Open to the Public
Staff: Yes, full time
Address: 401 Bosley Avenue, Towson MD 21204
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30am-4:30pm
Phone: (410) 887-3086
Directions: Google Maps
Baltimore Bar Library
Access: Open to the Public
Staff: Yes, full time
Address: 100 N. Calvert St, Room 618, Mitchell Courthouse, Baltimore, MD 21202
Hours:
- Mon-Thursday: 8:30am-8:00pm (except July and August closes at 6:00 p.m.)
- Friday: 8:30am-5:00pm
- Saturday: 10:00am-5:00pm (except July and August closes at 1:00 p.m.)
Directions: Google Maps
Calvert County Law Library
Access: Open to the Public
Staff: No
Address: 175 Main Street, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30am-4:00pm
Phone: (410) 535-1600 ext. 2730
Directions: Google Maps
Caroline County Law Library
Access: By appointment or prior arrangement. Contact by phone to inquire.
Staff: No
Address: 109 Market Street, Denton, MD 21629
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30am-4:30pm
Phone: (410) 479-2303
Directions: Google Maps
Carroll County Circuit Court Law Library
Access: Open to the Public
Staff: Yes, full time
Address: 200 Willis Street, Westminster, MD 21157
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30am-4:30pm
Phone: (410) 386-5672
Email: [email protected]
Directions: Google Maps
Cecil County Circuit Court Law Library
Access: This courthouse does not have a public law library. There is a public computer located outside the information desk on the first floor for public use which has access to the Peoples Law Library website and the MDEC Public Portal.
Address: 129 E. Main Street, 2nd Floor, Elkton, MD 21921
Phone: (410) 996-5325
Directions: Google Maps
Charles County Public Law Library
Access: Open to the Public
Staff: Yes, full time
Address: 200 Charles Street, La Plata, MD 20646
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:00am-4:30pm
Phone: (301) 932-3322
Email: [email protected]
Directions: Google Maps
Dorchester County Law Library
Access: Open to the Public
Staff: No
Address: 206 High Street, Cambridge, MD 21613
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30am-4:30pm
Phone: (410) 228-6300
Directions: Google Maps
Frederick County Law Library
Access: Open to the Public
Staff: No, Help Center staff may be available to provide free legal help for the public.
Address: 100 West Patrick Street, Frederick, MD 21701
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30am-4:30pm
Phone: (301) 600-1976
Directions: Google Maps
Garrett County Law Library
Access: This courthouse does not have a public law library.
Address: Courthouse Room 107-B, 203 South 4th Street, Oakland, MD 21550
Phone: (301) 334-1934
Directions: Google Maps
Harford County Law Library
Access: Open to the Public
Staff: Yes, limited. Leave a call-back number with the Self-Help Center if you would like assistance.
Address: 20 West Courtland Street, Bel Air, MD 21014
Hours: Mon-Fri: 9:00am-4:00pm
Directions: Google Maps
Howard County Law Library & Legal Resource Center
Access: Open to the Public
Staff: Yes, full time
Address: 9250 Judicial Way, Ellicott City, MD 21043
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:00am-4:00pm
Phone: (410) 313-2135
Directions: Google Maps
Kent County Public Law Library
Access: Open to the Public
Staff: Yes
Address: 103 North Cross Street, Chestertown, MD 21620
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30am-4:30pm
Phone: (410) 778-7440
Directions: Google Maps
Montgomery County Circuit Court Law Library
Access: Open to the Public
Staff: Yes, full time
Address: 50 Maryland Ave Room N-3420, Rockville, MD 20850
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:00am-4:00pm
Phone: (240) 777-9120
Email: [email protected]
Directions: Google Maps
Prince George's County Circuit Court Law Library
Access: Open to the Public
Staff: Yes, full time
Address: 14375 Main Street, Room M1400, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30am-4:30pm
Phone: (301) 952-3438
Email: [email protected]
Directions: Google Maps
Queen Anne's County Law Library
Access: Open to the Public
Staff: No
Address: 200 North Commerce Street, Centreville, MD 21617
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30am-4:30pm
Phone: (410) 758-0216
Directions: Google Maps
Somerset County Law Library
Access: By appointment or prior arrangement. Contact by phone to inquire.
Staff: Yes
Address: 30512 Prince William Street, Princess Anne, MD 21853
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30am-4:30pm
Phone: (410) 621-7581
Directions: Google Maps
St. Mary's County Law Library
Access: Open to the Public
Staff: No
Address: 41605 Court House Drive, Leonardtown, MD 20650
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30am-4:30pm
Phone: (301) 375-4200
Directions: Google Maps
Talbot County Law Library
Access: This courthouse does not have a public law library.
Staff: No
Address: 11 N. Washington Street, Easton, MD 21601
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:00am-4:30pm
Phone: (410) 770-6801
Directions: Google Maps
Washington County Law Library
Access: Open to the Public
Staff: Yes
Address: 24 Summit Avenue, Room 116, Hagerstown, MD 21740
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30am-4:30pm
Phone: (240) 313-2558
Directions: Google Maps
Wicomico County Law Library
Access: This courthouse does not have a public law library.
Address: P.O. Box 4074, Salisbury, MD 21803
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30am-4:30pm
Phone: (410) 749-6513
Worcester County Law Library
Access: Open to the Public
Staff: No, court staff is available for basic assistance
Address: 1 West Market Street, Courthouse Room 228, Snow Hill, MD 21863
Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30am-4:30pm
Phone: (410) 632-0600
Directions: Google Maps