WASHINGTON COUNTY, MARYLAND

JUDICIAL BRANCH

CIRCUIT COURT

Appointed by Circuit Court:
G. Clair Baker, Jr., Esq., Family Magistrate (240) 313-2575
e-mail: clair.baker@mdcourts.gov

Appointed by Circuit Administrative Judge:
B. Andrew Bright, Esq., Equity Examiner
William F. Dunham, Esq., Equity Examiner
Robert C. Veil, Jr., Esq., Equity Examiner


James D. Johnson, Jr., Esq., Court Auditor
Christopher Joliet, Esq., Court Auditor
William P. Nairn, Esq., Court Auditor

Courthouse, 24 Summit Ave., Hagerstown, MD 21740 - 4831
(301) 733-8660

ADULT DRUG COURT
Appointed by County Administrative Judge:
Brett R. Wilson, Presiding Judge
Jennifer J. Bricker, Coordinator (240) 313-2595
e-mail: jennifer.bricker@mdcourts.gov

CLERK
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Kevin R. Tucker, Clerk, 2022
(301) 790-4972, ext. 265
e-mail: kevin.tucker@mdcourts.gov
web: www.mdcourts.gov/clerks/washington/index.html

Cathryn J. Boyer, Chief Deputy Clerk (301) 733-8660, ext. 235
e-mail: cathy.boyer@mdcourts.gov


CIVIL DEPARTMENT
Tricia L. Albright, Supervisor (301) 790-4972, ext. 264
e-mail: tricia.albright@mdcourts.gov


CRIMINAL DEPARTMENT
Dennis Leatherman, Supervisor (301) 790-7941, ext. 255
e-mail: dennis.leatherman@mdcourts.gov


JUVENILE & CHILD SUPPORT DEPARTMENT
Michael C. Fink, Supervisor (301) 790-4972, ext. 260
e-mail: mike.fink@mdcourts.gov


COURT OPERATIONS
Laura K. Horning, Manager (301) 790-7991, ext. 221
e-mail: laura.horning@mdcourts.gov


RECORDING & LICENSING DEPARTMENT
Tara M. Robinson, Supervisor (301) 790-7991, ext. 226
e-mail: tara.robinson@mdcourts.gov


RECORDS MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
Shannon Smith, Supervisor (301) 790-7413, ext. 241
e-mail: shannon.smith@mdcourts.gov


COURT ADMINISTRATION
Appointed by Circuit Administrative Judge:
Kristin T. Grossnickle, Court Administrator (240) 313-2545
e-mail: kristin.grossnickle@mdcourts.gov

ASSIGNMENT OFFICE


FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES


LAW LIBRARY


SHERIFF
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Douglas W. Mullendore (D), Sheriff, 2022
500 Western Maryland Parkway, Hagerstown, MD 21740
(240) 313-2103
e-mail: dmullendore@washco-md.net
web: https://washcosheriff.com/

Col. Randy E. Wilkinson, Chief Deputy (240) 313-2102

DETENTION CENTER
Maj. Craig T. Rowe, Warden (240) 313-2133
e-mail: crowe@washco-md.net
web: https://washcosheriff.com/about-us/officers/detention/

JUDICIAL SERVICES DIVISION
Capt. Paul D. Boyer, Commander (240) 313-2530
Courthouse, 24 Summit Ave., Hagerstown, MD 21740
e-mail: pboyer@washco-md.net


PATROL DIVISION
Maj. Peter A. Lazich, Commander (240) 313-2167
e-mail: plazich@washco-md.net

DISTRICT COURT

36 West Antietam St., Hagerstown, MD 21740 - 5524
(240) 420-4600; 1-800-945-1406 (toll free); tty: 1-800-735-2258
web: www.mdcourts.gov/district/directories/courtmap.html#WASHINGTON

J. Louis Boublitz District Court Building, 36 West Antietam St. Hagerstown, Maryland, June 2004. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

ADMINISTRATION
Appointed by Chief Judge upon recommendation of District Administrative Judge:
Sara F. Snyder, Administrative Clerk (240) 420-4664
e-mail: sara.snyder@mdcourts.gov
COUNTY CLERK
Kristin G. Holden, County Clerk (240) 420-4600
e-mail: kristin.holden@mdcourts.gov

CIVIL DIVISION
Linda L. Potter, Supervisor (240) 420-4600
e-mail: linda.potter@mdcourts.gov

CRIMINAL & TRAFFIC DIVISION
Julie A. Kline, Supervisor (240) 420-4600
e-mail: julie.kline@mdcourts.gov

COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
Rachel L. Bowen, Administrative Commissioner (240) 313-2843
e-mail: rachel.bowen@mdcourts.gov

ORPHANS' COURT

County Administration Building. Suite 3500
100 West Washington St., Hagerstown, MD 21740 - 4727
(301) 739-3612; fax: (301) 733-8636

County Administration Building, 100 West Washington St. Hagerstown, Maryland, June 2004. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

REGISTER OF WILLS
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Jason A. Malott (D), Register of Wills, 2022
County Administration Building, Suite 3400
100 West Washington St., Hagerstown, MD 21740 - 4727
(301) 739-3612; fax: (301) 733-8636
e-mail: jmalott@registers.maryland.gov
web: http://registers.maryland.gov/main/washington.html

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