Talbot County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 27, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$185
New civil suit · Circuit Court
E-filing
Available
Through MDEC
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$185

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $185, the civil filing fee in Talbot County is about the same as nearby counties (median $185 across 5 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Clerk of the Circuit Court for Talbot County
Mary Ann Shortall
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Courthouses in Talbot County

CivilCriminalTrafficSmall ClaimsEviction

District Court of Maryland for Talbot County (Easton)

Address
108 W. Dover Street, Easton, 21601

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to file a civil case in Talbot County?

    The civil filing fee in Talbot County, Maryland is $185.00.

  • Can I e-file court documents in Talbot County?

    Yes. E-filing is available through MDEC.

  • Is there a free online case search for Talbot County?

    Yes. You can look up cases online at casesearch.courts.state.md.us.

  • Where do I file court documents in Talbot County?

    Filings go to the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Talbot County. You can reach the clerk at (410) 822-2611.

Circuit Court for Talbot County, MD: (410) 822-2611, Hours & $185 Filing Fee | 1Court