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REGISTER OF WILLS FOR CHARLES COUNTY

Register of Wills for Charles County

The Honorable Loraine D. Hennessy, Register

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Address Courthouse
11 Washington Avenue
PO Box 3080
La Plata, Maryland 20646-3080 Mailing Address Register of Wills, Charles County
PO Box 3080
La Plata, MD 20646-3080
Mail sent to 11 Washington Avenue will be returned to sender.
Operating Hours8:30am - 4:30pm Monday to Friday
We are closed weekends and State Holidays
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Please note that we cannot accept filings through email.

Important Information

We encourage appointments to better serve you in-person. Please call to make an appointment so we can make sure you have the proper documents needed.

Drop Box: The brown drop box is located in the entryway of the District Court Building (11 Washington Avenue, LaPlata, MD. Available M-F 8:00 – 4:30)

Service Window: A walk-up service window is located on the south side of the District Court Bldg. between the Circuit and District Court Buildings M-F 8:30-4:00.

Other Important Numbers
Comptroller of Maryland:
Maryland Estate Tax Division		 410-260-7850
Comptroller of Maryland:
Unclaimed Property Division		 410-767-1700
Internal Revenue Service 800-829-1040
Legal Aid Bureau 800-999-8904
Maryland State Bar Association 800-492-1964
Motor Vehicle Administration 800-950-1682
Social Security Administration 800-772-1213
Vital Statistics Administration
(provides copies of death certificates)		 877-463-3464
Volunteer Lawyers Service 800-510-0050

DISCLAIMER: This email is for inquiries related to the operation of the website.
Do not send Public Information Act requests or ask questions related to administration of estates to this email. Inquiries related to Register of Wills offices or estates should be sent to the appropriate Register of Wills office.

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