Baltimore County District Courthouses

The District Court of Maryland for Baltimore County District Courthouses are located in Towson, Catonsville and Essex and serve as the courts of first impression for the majority of residents in the state of Maryland. All minor traffic and most misdeamenor criminal cases are handled in these courts. [cite web|url=http://www.courts.state.md.us/district/directories/courtmap.html#baltimorecity%20Courts%20of%20Maryland|title=Directories: District Court Locations|year=2006|publisher=Maryland Judiciary |accessdate=2008-05-29]

Catonsville District Courthouse

Located at 900 Walker Avenue in Catonsville, Maryland, this courthouse has three courtrooms for minor criminal and traffic matters and judges chambers. The building itself is a multi-service facility with accommodations for the Baltimore County District Court commissioners, the Baltimore County Health Department, a local office for the Maryland Department of Parole and Probation, as well as offices for the clerk of the District Court of Maryland for Baltimore County. cite book|title=Maryland Lawyers Manual|editor=W. Patrick Tandy|publisher=Maryland State Bar Association|year=2008|url=http://www.msba.org|accessdate=2008-05-29]

Essex District Courthouse

Located at 8914 Kelso Drive in Essex, Maryland, this courthouse also has three courtrooms for minor criminal and traffic matters and chambers for the three assigned judges. The building itself is a multi-service facility with accommodations for Baltimore County District Court commissioners, the Baltimore County Health Department, local office for the Maryland Department of Parole and Probation, as well as the clerk of the District Court of Maryland for Baltimore County.

Towson District Courthouse

Located at 120 E. Chesapeake Avenue in Towson, Maryland, this courthouse has six courtrooms for minor criminal and traffic matters as well as chambers for the six judges and a modest law library. There are also accommodations for Baltimore County District Court commissioners and the clerk of the District Court of Maryland for Baltimore County.

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