# Courts and Judicial Proceedings (GCJ)

## Title 1. Court Structure and Organization

### Subtitle 6. District Court

#### Section 1-602

For the purposes of operation and administration of the District Court, the State is divided into the following districts:

(1) District 1 -- Baltimore City.

(2) District 2 -- Dorchester, Wicomico, Somerset, and Worcester counties.

(3) District 3 -- Caroline, Talbot, Queen Anne's, Kent, and Cecil counties.

(4) District 4 -- Charles, St. Mary's, and Calvert counties.

(5) District 5 -- Prince George's County.

(6) District 6 -- Montgomery County.

(7) District 7 -- Anne Arundel County.

(8) District 8 -- Baltimore County.

(9) District 9 -- Harford County.

(10) District 10 -- Howard and Carroll counties.

(11) District 11 -- Frederick and Washington counties.

(12) District 12 -- Allegany and Garrett counties.

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Md. Code Ann., Cts. & Jud. Proc. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)