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Here's where to look for the records most people ask about in Washington County, Maryland:
- Court case files: contact the Washington County Clerk of the Circuit Court, 24 Summit Avenue, Hagerstown, MD 21740, 301-733-8660, 8:30 AM-4:30 PM
- District Court cases: contact District Court of Maryland for Washington County, 36 W. Antietam Street, Hagerstown, MD 21740-5524, 240-420-4600, 8:30 AM-4:30 PM
- Marriage and divorce records: see marriage and divorce records; marriage licensing uses 301-790-7991 Ext. 1 and divorce decrees route through the Circuit Court clerk
- Probate, wills, and estates: see Orphans' Court; Register of Wills, 100 W. Washington Street, Suite 3400, Hagerstown, MD 21740, 301-739-3612
- Criminal and arrest records: see arrest records and charges; filed Circuit Court records route through the clerk and agency records may route through the State's Attorney or Sheriff
- Jail roster: see inmate records; Washington County Detention Center, 500 Western Maryland Parkway, Hagerstown, MD 21740, 240-313-2133
- Active warrants: see warrant records; Washington County Sheriff's Office Warrant Unit numbers in the research are 240-313-2192 and 240-313-2877
- Other county records: use the relevant Maryland Public Information Act custodian, such as the Sheriff's Office NextRequest portal or the Washington County State's Attorney MPIA contact for agency records