Easton Town, Maryland Public Records

About Easton Town public records

Law enforcement in Easton is primarily the responsibility of the Easton Police Department. For full criminal history inquiries, the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services offers access to the state criminal repository, managed by the Maryland State Police. The judicial framework serving Easton includes the Talbot County Circuit Court, which handles a range of legal matters, from civil to criminal cases. Vital records such as birth, death, and marriage certificates can be requested through the Talbot County Clerk-Recorder’s office or via the Maryland Department of Health's Vital Records Division. Property records are maintained by the Talbot Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation’s Office and the Recorder of Deeds, both of which offer online access to their databases for ease of use. Easton residents can submit general public records requests under the Maryland Public Information Act, which typically yields responses within 5 to 10 business days.

The department's office is located at 100 S. Hanson Street in Easton and can be contacted at (410) 770-6800. Dover Street. The court clerk can be reached at 410-819-5850. Voters in Easton, Talbot County, Maryland participate in elections administered by the Talbot County Board of Elections, located at 29645 Pintail Drive, Suite 2, Easton, MD 21601 (phone: 410-822-0098, website: elections.maryland.gov/elections/where_to_vote.html and talbgov.org/elections). The most recent municipal election occurred in 2024 for Council seats, while the next mayoral race is scheduled for 2026. Municipal election details, candidate filings, and results are available through the Town Clerk at 25 South Harrison Street (410-822-2525) and posted at eastonmd.gov.