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Judicial Center, 50 Maryland Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20850

Main Information Line
(240)777-9415

Regular Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Welcome to the Sixth Judicial Circuit for Montgomery County, Maryland. Montgomery County Circuit Court is the trial court of general jurisdiction that has full common law equity powers in all civil and criminal cases, along with additional powers and jurisdiction conferred by the Constitution. It is the only Court in the County having the authority to conduct jury trials. Its jurisdiction is very broad and it handles major civil cases and more serious criminal cases.

The goal of this website is to provide you, the public, with beneficial information about your Justice System.

In addition to specific court information, you will find links to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, State Attorney's Office, Probation Office, Register of Wills Office, Sailor (Maryland Online Public Information Network), and the Maryland Courts.

I would like to thank you for visiting us on the World Wide Web today. We look forward to having you visit this site again and again.

Sincerely,
John W. Debelius III
Sixth Judicial Circuit & County Administrative Judge

Judicial Center, 50 Maryland Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20850
Normal Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Notice Regarding Building access to the Montgomery County Circuit Court:

The building will open at 7:30 AM Monday through Friday.
The building will close at 6:00 PM on Monday and Friday, and at 8:00 PM Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

(Effective Date:4/12/2013) Please pardon our construction progress!!

The Montgomery County Circuit Court is expanding and as we renovate the court and construct a new annex, please follow our progress at Please follow our progress at Judicial Center Annex website.

Due to construction, the Montgomery County Circuit Court Maryland Avenue entrance to the Judicial Center will be closed to staff and pedestrian traffic for approximately 6 months starting on or about September 10, 2012. Signage will be posted on and around the exterior of the building as well as in the Rockville Core area directing people to enter through the Monroe Street side of the building or the Terrace level entrance from the Executive Office Building.

Almost the entire atrium portion of the Lobby will be blocked from usage, therefore space will be tight and we ask for your indulgence. Again, please pardon our progress and thank you for your patience.

PLEASE ALSO NOTE: All Sheriff's sales and other legal auctions have moved to the Judicial Center's Monroe Street Entrance. Attorney, law enforcement, juror, employee and all other pedestrian access to the Judicial Center will be exclusively through the Monroe Street or Montgomery County Executive Office Building cafeteria entrances.

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