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A complete filing guide.
Small claims court is where money disputes are resolved on simplified procedures, with a filing fee set by the court and a hearing before a judge.
Below: the claim limit, the court's filing fee, the courthouse with its hours and phone, the towns and ZIP codes this county covers, and how to file. Squabble prepares the paperwork and files it for you.
Small claims here are heard at the courthouse below. When you file, the court confirms the right location for your case.
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Small claims filings from Frederick County are handled at Frederick County District Court in Frederick. Frederick County covers 32 ZIP codes, including the Adamstown, Braddock Heights and Brunswick areas.
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Monday to Friday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Saturday to Sunday Closed
Residents of Frederick County, Maryland, which has a population of 299,317, can bring small claims cases through the Maryland Small Claims Court, where the claim limit is $5,000. Cases are heard at the Frederick County District Court, located at 100 W. Patrick Street in Frederick, 21701. The courthouse is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM and is closed Saturday and Sunday. The court can be reached at (301) 600-2000, and additional information is posted at http://www.frederickcountymd.gov/Directory.aspx?did=112. The county covers communities including Brunswick, Emmitsburg, Middletown, Mount Airy, Thurmont, and New Market, along with ZIP codes such as 21702, 21703, 21755, and 21771. Frederick County lies near Carroll County, Montgomery County, and Washington County. Electronic filing is available in this court system, in addition to filings made at the courthouse during its posted hours. The District Court handles these matters within the framework of the Maryland Small Claims Court.
A case filed here usually comes from one of these communities:
Adamstown, Braddock Heights, Brunswick, Buckeystown, Burkittsville, Emmitsburg, Frederick, Ijamsville, Jefferson, Keymar, Knoxville, Ladiesburg, Libertytown, Middletown, Monrovia, Mount Airy, Myersville, New Market, New Midway, Point Of Rocks, Rocky Ridge, Sabillasville, Thurmont, Tuscarora, Unionville, Walkersville, Woodsboro.
About 299,317 people live in Frederick County. Frederick County District Court, in Frederick, is about 13 miles from the Carroll County courthouse in Westminster and 13 miles from the Montgomery County courthouse in Rockville.
If the other side lives just over the county line, the case may belong next door:
State law sets the rules on what the court can hear, serving the other side, filing deadlines, interest, the hearing and collecting a judgment.
Last checked August 2026. Verify current details with the court.
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