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Richard R. Bloxom, Associate Judge, 2021
Thomas C. Groton III, Associate Judge, 2021
Courthouse, One West Market St., Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-0700, (410) 632-0600; 1-800-340-0691 (toll free)
web: www.courts.state.md.us/worcester.html
CLERK
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Stephen V. Hales (D), Clerk, 2010
Courthouse, Room 104, One West Market St., Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-5500; 1-800-340-0691 (toll free)
e-mail: stephen.hales@courts.state.md.us
CRIMINAL & JUVENILE DEPARTMENT
Sherry C. Harrington, Supervisor (410) 632-1235
e-mail: sherry.harrington@courts.state.md.us
LICENSE & LAND RECORDS DEPARTMENT
Eric Mullens, Supervisor (410) 632-1221
e-mail: eric.mullens@courts.state.md.us
JUVENILE DRUG COURT PROGRAM
Appointed by Administrative Judge:
Thomas C. Groton III, Presiding Judge
Tracy A. Simpson-Hansford, Coordinator (410) 632-3130
e-mail: tracy.hansford@courts.state.md.us
TRUST CLERK
Appointed by Circuit Court:
Joanne B. Johnson (410) 641-1123
DISTRICT COURT
Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term (2 Judges):
Daniel R. Mumford, Associate Judge, 2015
Gerald V. Purnell, Associate Judge, 2016
301 Commerce St., Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 1007
(410) 219-7830; 1-800-941-0282 (toll free)
tty: 1-800-735-2258
web: www.courts.state.md.us/district/directories/courtmap.html#worcester
6505 Coastal Highway, Ocean City, MD 21842 - 3041
(410) 723-6935
ADULT DRUG COURT PROGRAM
Appointed by District Administrative Judge:
Gerald V. Purnell, Presiding Judge
Tracy A. Simpson-Hansford, Coordinator (410) 632-3130
e-mail: tracy.hansford@courts.state.md.us
COMMISSIONERS
Appointed by District Administrative Judge with Chief Judge's approval:
M. Carol Llewellyn-Jones, Administrative Commissioner (410) 548-7030; (410) 219-7848 (information)
e-mail: carol.llewllyn-jones@courts.state.md.us
ORPHANS' COURT
Elected by Voters to 4-year terms:
William D. Shockley (D), Chief Judge (chosen by Governor), 2010
Linda M. Hess (R), Judge, 2010
Dale Smack (D), Judge, 2010
Courthouse, Room 102, One West Market St., Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 1074
(410) 632-1529
fax: (410) 632-5600
Worcester County Courthouse, One West Market St., Snow Hill, Maryland, August 2000. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
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