Prince George's County Divorce Records
Prince George’s County divorce records are official documents generated by the Prince George’s County Circuit Court during marriage dissolutions. These documents outline the legal steps taken to end marriages, including the court’s decisions on issues such as property division, child custody, support, and the final judgment of divorce.
The Prince George’s County judicial system maintains divorce records as public documents to ensure transparency and legal accountability in family law proceedings. However, there are exceptions. The public can access basic divorce details, including:
- Names of the involved parties
- Divorce complaint/petition
- Case number
- Filing and finalization dates
- Court orders
- Divorce decree.
Non-parties to a Prince George’s County divorce cannot access sensitive divorce information, such as:
- Financial affidavits and detailed financial disclosures
- Child custody evaluations or sensitive child-related evidence
- Records involving domestic violence protective orders
- Any filings containing Social Security numbers or other private identifiers
- Sealed settlement agreements or confidentiality orders.
Individuals seeking basic information about divorce in Prince George’s County can access it through the Maryland Judiciary Case Search Portal, while access to full case files requires in-person visits to the Prince George’s County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office.
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County |
Court Name |
Address |
Phone Number |
Office Hours |
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Prince George’s County |
Prince George’s County Circuit Court |
14735 Main Street, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 |
(301) 952-3318, TTY 711, toll-free (800) 937-1335 |
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Mondays through Fridays (except on Maryland state-recognized legal holidays). |