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Vital Records & Certificates in Stevensville, MarylandQueen Anne’s Circuit Ct Clerk

Get birth certificates, marriage licenses, death certificates, and divorce records from the Queen Anne’s Circuit Ct Clerk. We also offer expedited passport services for Stevensville residents with 3-day processing.

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📚 Understanding Vital Records

❓ Why You Need These Certificates

Stevensville’s unique position as the Bay Bridge gateway means residents frequently need vital records for travel, work, and education opportunities. From passport applications for international travel to school enrollment for children attending Queen Anne’s County schools, certified documents are essential for navigating life in this thriving Eastern Shore community where waterfront living meets modern convenience.

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👶 Birth Records

Birth Certificates in Stevensville

Stevensville families obtain birth certificates through the Queen Anne’s Circuit Court Clerk located at 200 N Commerce Street in nearby Centreville. Babies born at Queen Anne’s County Hospital or those delivered at neighboring facilities like Anne Arundel Medical Center require official documentation for everything from Bay Bridge EZ-Pass accounts to enrollment in the acclaimed Queen Anne’s County Public Schools. The circuit court maintains comprehensive birth records for all county residents, including those born in Stevensville’s growing residential developments near the Bay Bridge approach. Processing typically takes 3-5 business days, with expedited service available for urgent passport applications or immediate school enrollment needs.

Requirements

Valid government ID, payment, proof of relationship to person named on certificate

💵 Fee: Varies by county, typically $15-25 for first copy

Who Can Request

The person named on the certificate, their parent/legal guardian, spouse, child, grandparent, sibling, or authorized legal representative with proper documentation.

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  • Passport applications
  • Driver’s license/State ID
  • Social Security card
💍 Marriage Records

Marriage Licenses in Stevensville

Couples planning waterfront weddings at venues like the Historic Inns of Annapolis Kent Island or intimate ceremonies at Stevensville’s scenic bayfront locations must obtain marriage licenses from Queen Anne’s Circuit Court Clerk in Centreville. The 48-hour waiting period allows time for final preparations while enjoying the Eastern Shore’s romantic atmosphere. Many couples choose Stevensville for its stunning Bay Bridge backdrop and proximity to wedding venues throughout Queen Anne’s County, making the courthouse visit a convenient part of their pre-wedding preparations.

Requirements

Both parties present with valid ID, certified copies of divorce decrees if previously married

💵 Fee: Varies by county, typically $50-100

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🕊️ Death Records

Death Certificates in Stevensville

Death certificates for Stevensville residents are processed through Queen Anne’s Circuit Court Clerk in Centreville. Families dealing with loss in this close-knit waterfront community often need multiple copies for insurance claims, social security benefits, and estate settlements. The circuit court maintains detailed records for all county residents, ensuring proper documentation for families throughout the Bay Bridge area and surrounding Eastern Shore communities.

Requirements

Valid ID, proof of relationship or legal authority

💵 Fee: Typically $15-25 per copy

Who Can Request

Spouse, parent, child, sibling, grandparent, legal representative of the estate, funeral director, or anyone with a documented legal or personal interest.

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⚖️ Divorce Records

Divorce Decrees in Stevensville

Divorce proceedings in Queen Anne’s County are handled through the circuit court system in Centreville. Residents of Stevensville seeking certified copies of divorce decrees can obtain them from the same Commerce Street location. The court maintains complete divorce records for all county residents, providing necessary documentation for remarriage, name changes, and legal proceedings throughout the Eastern Shore region.

Requirements

Valid ID, case number helpful

💵 Fee: Varies by court, typically $50-100

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How to Order in Stevensville

Visit Queen Anne’s Circuit Court Clerk at 200 N Commerce Street in Centreville, approximately 15 minutes from central Stevensville via Route 18. The office operates Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, with ample parking available in the courthouse parking lot. Cash, checks, and major credit cards are accepted. For Bay Bridge commuters, plan your visit during off-peak hours to avoid bridge traffic delays, and consider combining your trip with errands in historic Centreville.

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200 N Commerce St, Centreville, MD 21617, United States

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🗺️ Getting There

Get Directions

From Stevensville, take Route 18 West toward Centreville. The Queen Anne’s Circuit Court is located in downtown Centreville with free parking available.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about certificates in Stevensville, Maryland

Where is the Queen Anne’s County clerk office in relation to the Bay Bridge?

The Queen Anne’s Circuit Court Clerk office is located about 15 minutes west of the Bay Bridge in downtown Centreville. Take Route 18 West from Stevensville directly to Commerce Street, where you’ll find the courthouse with convenient parking.

Can I avoid Bay Bridge traffic when visiting the clerk office?

Yes, since the clerk office is located on the Eastern Shore in Centreville, Stevensville residents don’t need to cross the Bay Bridge. The drive takes about 15 minutes via Route 18 West, avoiding bridge traffic entirely.

What are the office hours for Queen Anne’s County vital records?

Queen Anne’s Circuit Court Clerk office is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. They’re closed on weekends and county holidays, so plan accordingly if you’re coming from the Bay Bridge area.

Is parking available at the Centreville courthouse?

Yes, there’s free parking available in the courthouse parking lot on Commerce Street in Centreville. The lot typically has good availability except during peak court session days.

How long does it take to process a birth certificate in Queen Anne’s County?

Standard processing takes 3-5 business days in Queen Anne’s County. Expedited service may be available for urgent needs like passport applications or immediate school enrollment.

Can I order Queen Anne’s County vital records by mail?

Yes, you can mail requests to Queen Anne’s Circuit Court Clerk at 200 N Commerce St, Centreville, MD 21617. Include proper identification, fees, and relationship documentation with your request.

What identification do I need at the Queen Anne’s County clerk office?

You’ll need a valid government-issued photo ID such as a driver’s license or passport. If requesting records for someone else, bring proof of your relationship to that person.

Are there any Queen Anne’s County offices closer to Stevensville?

The main Queen Anne’s Circuit Court Clerk office in Centreville is the primary location for vital records. While it’s about 15 minutes from Stevensville, it’s the most convenient option for county residents.

What payment methods does Queen Anne’s County clerk accept?

The clerk office accepts cash, personal checks, and major credit cards. Make checks payable to ‘Queen Anne’s County Circuit Court Clerk’ and bring exact fees when possible.

Do I need an appointment at Queen Anne’s County clerk office?

Appointments are typically not required for routine vital records requests at Queen Anne’s Circuit Court Clerk. However, calling ahead during busy periods can help ensure efficient service.

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