WORCESTER COUNTY, MARYLAND

JUDICIAL BRANCH


Circuit Court	District Court	Orphans' Court

CIRCUIT COURT

Appointed by Governor &/or elected by Voters to 15-year terms (2 Judges):
Theodore R. Eschenburg, Sr., County Administrative Judge (chosen by Circuit Administrative Judge), 2000

Thomas C. Groton III, Associate Judge, 2005

Courthouse
One West Market St.
Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-0700

Elected by Voters to 4-year term:

Clerk,

COURT AUDITORS
Appointed by Circuit Court:
Thomas K. Coates, Esq.
Joanne B. Johnson

TRUST CLERK
Appointed by Circuit Court:
Joanne B. Johnson

Appointed by Circuit Court:

DISTRICT COURT

Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term (1 Judge):
Richard R. Bloxom, Associate Judge, 2000

Administrative Clerk

Administrative Commissioner

301 Commerce St.
Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-2525

ORPHANS' COURT

Elected by Voters to 4-year terms:
William D. Shockley (D), Chief Judge (chosen by Governor), 2002
Fannie W. Birckhead (D), Judge, 2002
W. Kenneth Tyler (D), Judge, 2002

Courthouse, Room 102
One West Market St.
Snow Hill, MD 21863 - 1074
(410) 632-1529
fax: (410) 632-5600

REGISTER OF WILLS
Elected by Voters to 4-year term:
Charlotte K. Cathell (D), Register of Wills, 2002
(410) 632-1529
1-888-256-0047 (toll free)
web:

www.registers.state.md.us/county/worcester.html

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