Clerk of the Circuit Court for Howard CountyDeeds, land records & marriage licenses
In Howard County, deeds, mortgages and liens are recorded by the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Howard County. Marriage licenses are issued by the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Howard County. Howard County has 336,001 residents; the county seat is Ellicott.
Maryland
U.S. Census boundary
Contact & location
- Office
- Clerk of the Circuit Court for Howard County — Land Records
- Address
- 9250 Judicial Way, Suite 1900, Ellicott City, MD 21043
- Phone
- (410) 313-5850
- Hours
- Recording 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
- Website
- mdcourts.govCounty site: howardcountymd.gov
Checked against the office’s official website on October 3, 2026. Source page · Report a change
Neighbouring recording offices
- Clerk of the Circuit Court for Montgomery CountyMontgomery County · seat Rockville~16.9 mi
- Clerk of the Circuit Court for Baltimore CityBaltimore city · seat Baltimore~17.1 mi
- Clerk of the Circuit Court for Baltimore CountyBaltimore County · seat Towson~21.1 mi
- Carroll County Clerk of the Circuit CourtCarroll County · seat Westminster~22 mi
- Clerk of the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel CountyAnne Arundel County · seat Annapolis~26.5 mi
Questions & answers
Independent directory — not affiliated with Howard County or the State of Maryland.
Who records deeds in Howard County?
Deeds, mortgages and liens for property in Howard County are recorded by the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Howard County. The office is at 9250 Judicial Way, Suite 1900, Ellicott City, MD 21043.
Where do I get a marriage license in Howard County?
Marriage licenses are issued by the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Howard County.
What is the phone number of the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Howard County?
(410) 313-5850, as published on the office's official website (checked October 3, 2026).
Is this the official Clerk of the Circuit Court for Howard County website?
No. This is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Howard County or the State of Maryland. The official website is mdcourts.gov.