Garrett County, MD Public Records

4th Judicial Circuit Court
PO Box 447
Oakland, MD 21550 https://www.mdcourts.gov/courtsdirect
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM EST
P: 301-334-1937
F: 301-334-5017
Couriers: 203 S 4th St, Rm 109
Oakland, MD 21550
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil Actions over $25,000, Criminal Equity Types, Family, Juvenile
Restricted Records: No adoption, juvenile, sealed, expunged or mental records released
District Court
205 S 3rd St
Oakland, MD 21550-1526 https://www.mdcourts.gov/district/dir
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM EST
P: 301-334-8020
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $30,000, Eviction, Small Claims
Restricted Records: No adoption, juvenile, sealed, expunged or mental records released
Register of Wills
313 E Alder St, Rm 103
Oakland, MD 21550 http://registers.maryland.gov/main/ga
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM EST
P: 301-334-1999
F: 301-334-1984
Jurisdiction: Probate
Search by name or estate, this county or all counties at http://registers.maryland.gov/main/search.html or http://jportal.mdcourts.gov/willsandtrusts/index.jsf.

Garrett County, MD Vital Records

Contact the Garrett County Office of the County Clerk of the Circuit Court if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Garrett County
County Clerk of the Circuit Court
203 S 4th St, Rm 109
Courthouse
Oakland, MD 21550 https://www.courts.state.md.us/courts
8:30AM-4:30PM EST
Phone: 301-334-1941
Fax: 301-334-5017
Recorded Documents

Garrett County Vital Certificates

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Garrett County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 647.96 sq mi
Population (2009): 29,555
  • Females: 50.6%
  • White: 98.3%
  • Black/African American: 0.9%
  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 0.6%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 97.6%
Population Change (2000-2009): -291
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.8%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 3.6%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 15%
High School Graduates (2000): 79.2%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 13.8%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.55
Housing Units (2000): 16,761
Homeownership Rate (2000): 77.9%
Migration Flow to Garrett County, MD from (2007-2008):

Garrett County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $553,523
  • Construction: $71,281
  • Retail Trade: $55,861
  • Professional and Technical Services: $0
  • Healthcare: $0
  • Banking: $9,004
  • Retail Trade: $55,861
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $18,311
  • Manufacturing: $39,204
  • Farms: $5,238
  • Government: $90,759
Employed (2000): 13,069
Unemployed (2000): 777
Unemployment Rate (2009): 7.8%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $29,820
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,481
Local Government Revenue (2007): $84,854 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $27,683 (thou. dol.)

Garrett County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 305
  • Per 1,000 population: 10.3
Deaths (2007): 305
  • Per 1,000 population: 10.3
Infant Deaths (2007): 1
  • Per 1,000 population: 3.3

Garrett County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 71
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 2
  • Forcible rape: 2
  • Robbery: 5
  • Aggravated Assault: 62
Property Crimes (2008): 541
  • Burglary: 171
  • Larceny-Theft: 341
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 29

Garrett County Genealogy Records