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The Howard County Courthouse is the former Courthouse building that now houses the Orpan's Court A stone house on main street served as a temporary courthouse during construction from 1840-1843. A new property was purchased from Deborah Disney. The $24,000 granite structure was started in 1840 taking three years to build on a steep hill once named Capitoline Hill It also went by the nickname "Mt. Misery".Howard County Circuit Courthouse and administration buildingBy 1870, the Circuit court volume was 91 cases with 14 appeals a month. In 1938 additions were added to the courthouse. On 23 September 1948 a monument to confederate soldiers serving from Howard County was erected at the courthouse and rededicated in September 1999. In the 1960s, proponents attempted to consolidate county government on land purchased recently by The Rouse Company in its development of the city of Columbia, but did not go forward. In 1962 more additions were added to the original courthouse. In 1980 County Executive J. Hugh Nichols approved a renovation that included a 14,500 sq ft addition that connected to the Howard County Circuit Courthouse.The Howard County Circuit Courthouse is located at 8360 Court Avenue in Ellicott City, Maryland. The courthouse houses the chambers and courtrooms for the 5 judges of the Circuit Court for Howard County, as well as the clerk's offices, jurors' assembly room, the law library and masters' offices. It has a connection to the original 1840 Howard County Courthouse, now used by the Orphan's court. A porch section is constructed from the foundation of an adjacent historic house.The Howard County Government used the building as its headquarters of administration until the completion of the George Howard Building in 1976.

Address: 8360 Court Ave, Ellicott City, MD 21043, USA
Phone: (410) 313-2111
State: Maryland
Zip Code: 21043


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This court has a lot of corruption. I've posted my before but was removed. This court house has Judges, and custody evaluators that are corrupted. This court is extremely feminist if you going through a divorce as a man you never want Dishonorable Judge Mary Kramer or William Tucker you are done. Make sure you have a good lawyer who has political connections. As the custody evaluator Tammy Bertwz Weiner she is a one side person who helps the mother and is a feminist too. If you every talk this person make sure you turn you cell phone camera on to record your conversation with her. The judge sectary Lisa is the same why make sure your lawyer has political connection. This court has a lot of corruption. The judge make running on what the feel not was written in the law book. Good Luck!
8 years ago (27-03-2017)
I've was married here and have served jury duty here - I enjoyed the marriage more. Beautiful stone building overlooking historic Ellicott City. Security is easy to get through (assuming you have nothing to hide), and the officers are friendly.
9 years ago (01-12-2016)
Very nice place. Professional.
9 years ago (04-01-2017)
Hard working, proffessionial people.
9 years ago (17-06-2016)
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