Havre de Grace, MD Public Records
Havre de Grace is an incorporated city in Harford County, Maryland, with an estimated population of 15,222 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 5.9 square miles of land. That is up about 416 residents since the 2020 Census base.
🏢 Havre de Grace City Hall
Havre de Grace's own city government keeps its local records: council or board meeting minutes, local ordinances and resolutions, local permits and licenses, and its own budget and contracts. Requests for those records go to the city clerk under the Maryland Public Information Act. Birth and death certificates, marriage records, deeds and court files are generally kept by county and state offices rather than by the city; see the offices below.
📇 Havre de Grace Contact on File
| Government | City Of Havre De Grace |
| Contact listed | Director of Administration |
| Mailing address | 711 Pennington Ave, Havre De Grace, MD 21078 |
| Phone | Not stated |
| Official website | Not stated |
| Source | U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Government Units listing ↗ |
This is the mailing address the government reported to the U.S. Census Bureau; it may be a post office box or the office of an elected official rather than a public counter, and the source does not list a phone number. Call or check the official website before you visit.
↑ Back to record types🏛️ County Courthouse & Records Office for Havre de Grace
Havre de Grace is in Harford County. In Maryland, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the Clerk of the Circuit Court (land records) in each county and Baltimore City. Divorce cases in Maryland are heard by the Circuit Court in each county and Baltimore City. Wills and estates in Maryland are handled by the Register of Wills and the Orphans' Court in each county.
📍 Harford County at a Glance
| County | Harford County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 265,514 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
⚖️ Harford County Circuit Court – Clerk of Circuit Court
| Address | 20 West Courtland St, Bel Air, MD 21014 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (410) 638-3426 |
| Hours | 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday except legal holidays |
| Records available | Circuit court case records; the Clerk of Circuit Court also records land records (deeds), issues marriage licenses and keeps business licenses |
| Official website | mdcourts.gov |
| Sources | mdcourts.gov/…/clerks ↗ mdcourts.gov/…/harford ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
See the full Harford County records page →
↑ Back to record types📋 Where to Get Records for Havre de Grace
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Havre de Grace, MD:
📋 Havre de Grace Records Guide
| Birth & death certificates | Maryland Department of Health – Division of Vital RecordsCertified birth and death certificates for Maryland are issued by the state vital records office; in some places a county or local office can also issue copies. |
| Deeds & property records | In Maryland, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the Clerk of the Circuit Court (land records) in each county and Baltimore City. |
| Court cases & divorce | Harford County courthouse. Divorce cases in Maryland are heard by the Circuit Court in each county and Baltimore City. |
| Wills & estates | Wills and estates in Maryland are handled by the Register of Wills and the Orphans' Court in each county. |
| State court system | Maryland Judiciary |
| Sex offender registry | Maryland Sex Offender Registry (DPSCS) |