General Information

Worcester County Snow Hill District Court

Welcome to the District Court of Maryland for Worcester County located in Snow Hill, MD.

The District Court hears landlord/tenant cases, replevin actions, traffic violations, criminal cases classified as misdemeanors and certain felonies, and civil cases in the amount of $30,000 or less. The District Court does not conduct jury trials.

Hon. Gerald V. Purnell
​​​​​Administrative Judge
M. Carol Llewellyn-Jones
​​​​​Administrative Clerk
Megan Howell
​​​​​Administrative Commissioner
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General Information: 410-219-7830 | Toll-free (In-state only): 1-800-941-0282 
TTY users call Maryland RELAY: 711

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The courthouse is located at 301 Commerce Street, Snow Hill, MD 21863-1007. No food or drink are permitted in this building. All Entrants into the building must pass through Security and Metal Detectors. For assistance with special needs, contact the court immediately.

General 
From Route 50 proceed east through Salisbury. Pass the Shopper's World shopping mall (on right) and take exit for Norfolk South. Proceed to the Snow Hill Route 12 exit. Turn left at the stop sign and proceed 15 miles, crossing Pocomoke River Bridge. Turn right onto River Street to Commerce Street. Court location is on the left.

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In front of building. 

On April 4, 2022, the Maryland Judiciary returned to normal operations exiting the
five-phased COVID-19 resumption of operations plan.

 

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