How to Search Montgomery County Records (Start Here)
Montgomery County, Maryland — court records through the local court clerk, property through the county assessor, recorded documents through the recorder or clerk.
- Local court clerk for case search.
- Property: County Assessor for values. Recorder or Clerk for deeds and documents.
- Jail: County Sheriff for current inmate information.
Each source below is verified and links to an official portal.
Criminal & Court Records
Court Records
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Montgomery County Circuit and District Court case records from the Maryland Judiciary.
Court Schedule
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Montgomery County District Court schedule for the next two months.
Jail & Inmate Records
Arrests
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Daily arrest reports from the from the Montgomery County Central Processing Unit (CPU) system.
Recorded Documents
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MDLANDREC deeds, trust deeds, mortgages, loan agreements, assignments, amendments, liens, and more in Montgomery County. Requires registration.
Property & Tax Records
Property | Personal
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Montgomery County personal property tax records.
Property | Tax Records
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Montgomery County real property tax database and tax payments.
Vital Records (Birth/Death/Marriage)
Food Inspections
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Montgomery County food inspection reports and violations.
Business, Voter & Other
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Merchant Complaint Records
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Montgomery County Office of Consumer Protection index of merchant complaint records.
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Official government website of Montgomery County, Maryland.
ParkingTickets
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Montgomery County parking tickets by ticket number or license plate number and pay the ticket online.
Permits
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Montgomery County Department of Permitting Services permit and inspection searches.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles court records in Montgomery County? ▼
Go to the Clerk of Court for court records in Montgomery County. Start there for case lookups and dockets.
Who handles property records in Montgomery County? ▼
For deeds, mortgages, and liens, go to the County Recorder. For property values and assessment data, go to the County Assessor. For tax bills and payments, go to the Tax Collector.
How do I get birth, death, or marriage records in Montgomery County? ▼
Marriage licenses in Montgomery County are issued by the County Clerk. Birth and death certificates are available from the state Vital Records office. Divorce records come from the court that granted the decree.
Are Montgomery County records available online? ▼
Online access in Montgomery County varies by office. Contact the offices listed above directly by phone or in person for records not yet available online.
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