About Still Pond

Still Pond, Maryland is a community in Kent County, Maryland. This page consolidates verified public records resources for Still Pond, including law enforcement, court, vital, property, and government records.

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Still Pond is located in Kent County, Maryland and had a recorded population of approximately 118 at the last census. County and state agencies serving Kent County are the primary source for most government records affecting Still Pond residents.

A small unincorporated community and census-designated place on Still Pond Neck in Maryland's oldest county, Still Pond is notable as the first place in Maryland where women gained the right to vote, and much of the village lies within the National Register-listed Still Pond Historic District.

Law enforcement in Still Pond is served by the Kent County Office of the Sheriff. Arrest records, booking information, and incident reports are maintained by these agencies and can usually be requested in person, by mail, or via online portals where available.

Court case records for civil, criminal, family, and probate matters in Kent County are maintained by the county trial courts and their clerks. Statewide court case search tools published by the Maryland state courts can also be used to locate cases.

The Maryland Department of Health Division of Vital Records issues certified birth and death certificates statewide; the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Kent County issues marriage licenses locally. Real-property records (deeds, mortgages, liens) and parcel assessments are recorded and maintained at the county level, as described in the sections below.

Sheriff, Police & Law Enforcement in Still Pond

Kent County Office of the Sheriff

As an unincorporated community, Still Pond is served by the Kent County Sheriff's Office. Address 104 Vickers Drive, Unit B, Chestertown, MD 21620 · EMERGENCY 9-1-1 · Phone (410) 778-2279. Copies of official police records may be requested in writing or in person through the Sheriff's Office.

https://sheriff.kentcounty.com/contact.html

⚖️ Courts & Case Records in Still Pond

Circuit Court for Kent County — Clerk's Office

Court case records for Still Pond are maintained by the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Kent County at the Court House, 103 N. Cross St., Chestertown, MD 21620, phone (410) 778-7460. The District Court of Maryland for Kent County also sits in Chestertown. Statewide case information is available through Maryland Judiciary Case Search.

🔗 https://www.mdcourts.gov/courtsdirectory/kent

🏠 Property & Public Records in Still Pond

Clerk of the Circuit Court (Land Records Division)

In Maryland, land records — deeds, mortgages, plats, and conveyances — are recorded with the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Kent County, 103 N. Cross St., Chestertown, MD 21620 (410-778-7460). The Clerk also issues business and marriage licenses. Online access is available through mdlandrec.net and the Maryland SDAT real property search.

🔗 https://www.courts.state.md.us/clerks/kent

Public Records & Services in Still Pond

Public Schools

Official source: NCES Public School District Search
  • 🎓Public schools are administered by local school districts under state Department of Education oversight.
  • 📊School performance data, enrollment, and district boundaries are published by the state Department of Education and the National Center for Education Statistics (nces.ed.gov).
  • 📞Contact the local district office for enrollment, transcripts, or attendance records.
Public schools in Still Pond, Kent County, Maryland are administered by the local school district. For information about school enrollment, academic performance, and school ratings, residents should contact the district office or the Maryland Department of Education. School district boundaries, student-teacher ratios, and test scores are available through the National Center for Education Statistics at nces.ed.gov.

Crime Data & Statistics

Official source: FBI Crime Data Explorer Crime data for Still Pond, Kent County, Maryland is maintained by the Kent County Office of the Sheriff, which reports crime statistics to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Residents can access crime data through the FBI Crime Data Explorer or by contacting the sheriff's office directly. For specific crime reports or incident data, submit a public records request under the Maryland Public Information Act.

Public Library Records Access

Official source: IMLS Library Search & Compare
  • 📚Public libraries provide free access to online databases, historical archives, and government-document collections.
  • 🔎Many libraries offer remote access to property records, court records, and genealogy resources with a valid library card.
  • 👤Reference librarians can assist with research, document retrieval, and government-records lookups.
Still Pond residents are served by the Kent County Public Library system, headquartered in Chestertown. Public libraries provide access to online databases, historical archives, and government document collections; contact the library directly for hours, available databases, and research assistance.

Fingerprinting Services

Official source: FBI Identity History Summary Checks
  • 👆Fingerprinting for background checks, professional licensing, and employment screening is offered by local police and authorized providers.
  • 📅Most agencies require appointments; walk-in hours and fees vary by location.
  • 🪪Bring valid government-issued photo ID; some agencies accept fingerprint cards mailed in for processing.
Fingerprinting services for Still Pond, Maryland residents are available through local law enforcement and authorized third-party providers in Kent County. Fingerprinting is commonly required for background checks, professional licensing, employment screening, and immigration applications. Contact the Kent County Office of the Sheriff for scheduling, fees, and required documentation.

About Still Pond — In Depth

Jail & Inmate Records

The Kent County Detention Center in Chestertown, overseen through county government, serves Still Pond and the rest of Kent County; contact the Kent County Sheriff's Office (410-778-2279) regarding inmate and booking information. Bond procedures follow Maryland state law, and current custody information should always be confirmed directly with the operating agency.

Arrest Records

Law enforcement agencies serving Still Pond maintain arrest records for their jurisdictions. Residents and attorneys seeking these records must submit requests under the Maryland Public Information Act. A standard arrest record contains identifying information, the circumstances of the arrest, the specific charges filed, and the arresting agency.

Criminal Records

Criminal history information for Kent County includes documentation of felonies, misdemeanors, and sex offender registrations. Statewide background checks are conducted through the Maryland Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Central Repository, which provides criminal history reports under Maryland law.

Vital Records

For vital records such as birth certificates, death records, and marriage licenses, Still Pond residents rely on state and county offices. The Maryland Department of Health Division of Vital Records issues certified birth and death certificates statewide; the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Kent County issues marriage licenses locally. Requestors typically need to provide valid photo identification and pay a certificate fee.

Business & Licensing Records

Business filings for Still Pond-area enterprises are maintained at the state level through the Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation (SDAT), where entity registrations, trade names, and annual filings can be searched. Local licensing questions for Still Pond are handled through the county offices listed on this page.

Economy & Demographics

Still Pond sits amid the farmland of Maryland's Mid-Eastern Shore; agriculture dominates the surrounding Still Pond Neck, and the community's 19th-century historic district reflects its past as a small rural commercial crossroads near the Chesapeake Bay. At the last census Still Pond had a recorded population of approximately 118.

Elections & Voter Records

Kent County Board of Elections administers elections for Still Pond residents. Elections and voter registration for Still Pond are administered by the Kent County Board of Elections in Chestertown. Maryland voters can register, update their information, and check their status through the Maryland State Board of Elections (elections.maryland.gov). Maryland residents can register to vote and verify their registration at elections.maryland.gov.
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Frequently Asked Questions

To register to vote in Still Pond, Maryland, residents can register online at elections.maryland.gov, by mail, or in person at the county elections office. Kent County Board of Elections administers elections for Kent County. The registration deadline and early-voting schedule are published before each election; voters can verify their registration status and find polling locations through the state voter portal at elections.maryland.gov.
Property records for Still Pond, Maryland are maintained at the county level. In Maryland, land records — deeds, mortgages, plats, and conveyances — are recorded with the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Kent County, 103 N. Cross St., Chestertown, MD 21620 (410-778-7460). The Clerk also issues business and marriage licenses. Online access is available through mdlandrec.net and the Maryland SDAT real property search. The county assessor's office maintains assessed values, legal descriptions, parcel maps, and tax history for taxable property in Kent County, and the county treasurer handles property tax payments.
The Maryland Department of Health Division of Vital Records issues certified birth and death certificates statewide; the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Kent County issues marriage licenses locally. Orders can typically be placed online, by mail, or in person. Requestors typically need to provide valid photo identification, establish eligibility for the record, and pay the certificate fee.