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Vital Records & Certificates in Summerfield, MarylandPrince George’s County Circuit Court

Get birth certificates, marriage licenses, death certificates, and divorce records from the Prince George’s County Circuit Court. We also offer expedited passport services for Summerfield residents with 3-day processing.

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📚 Understanding Vital Records

❓ Why You Need These Certificates

Summerfield residents frequently require vital records for federal employment security clearances, given the community’s proximity to Washington D.C. and high concentration of government workers. Families also need certificates for school enrollment in Prince George’s County, passport applications for international travel, and military dependent benefits at nearby Andrews Air Force Base.

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👶 Birth Records

Birth Certificates in Summerfield

Summerfield families access birth certificates through the Prince George’s County Circuit Court at 14735 Main Street in Upper Marlboro. Children born at Prince George’s Hospital Center or Southern Maryland Hospital require certified documentation for enrollment at local schools like Kentland Elementary or Thomas Johnson Middle School. The county registrar maintains comprehensive records for all births within Prince George’s County boundaries. Federal employees living in Summerfield often need these certificates for security clearance investigations, while military families stationed at nearby Andrews Air Force Base use them for dependent ID cards and base access.

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 Summerfield

Couples hosting receptions at Northwest Stadium’s private event spaces or celebrating at the Prince George’s County Sports and Learning Complex obtain marriage licenses from the county circuit court in Upper Marlboro. Maryland requires a 48-hour waiting period before ceremonies can occur. Popular venues include the Marriott at Metro Center and various locations along the Capital Beltway corridor. The license remains valid for six months from issuance date.

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 Summerfield

Prince George’s County maintains death records for Summerfield residents at the circuit court in Upper Marlboro. Families working with local funeral homes like Marshall-March Funeral Home or Fort Lincoln Funeral Home need certified copies for insurance proceedings, social security benefits, and estate settlements. The county registrar processes all death certificates for residents throughout Prince George’s County.

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 Summerfield

Divorce proceedings in Prince George’s County are recorded at the circuit court in Upper Marlboro. Residents need certified copies for name restoration, remarriage applications, or child custody arrangements. The court maintains electronic records searchable by case number or party names, making retrieval efficient for Summerfield residents navigating post-divorce requirements.

Requirements

Valid ID, case number helpful

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

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📋 Ordering Process

How to Order in Summerfield

The Prince George’s County Circuit Court at 14735 Main Street in Upper Marlboro operates Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. From Summerfield, take Route 214 east to reach Upper Marlboro, approximately a 15-minute drive. Parking is available in the courthouse garage with validation. Credit cards, cash, and money orders are accepted. Online ordering options may be available for certain records, reducing the need for in-person visits during busy periods.

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14735 Main St, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772, United States

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🗺️ Getting There

Get Directions

From Summerfield, take Route 214 east to Upper Marlboro. The courthouse is located at 14735 Main Street with parking available in the adjacent garage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about certificates in Summerfield, Maryland

How do I get to the Prince George’s County courthouse from Northwest Stadium?

From Northwest Stadium, head east on Arena Drive to Route 214, then continue east for about 10 miles to Upper Marlboro. The courthouse at 14735 Main Street offers validated parking in the adjacent garage.

Can I order Prince George’s County records online?

Prince George’s County offers online ordering for some vital records. Check the county website or call the circuit court to confirm availability for your specific document type.

What’s the quickest way to get a birth certificate for federal employment?

Visit the Prince George’s County Circuit Court in Upper Marlboro for same-day service. Bring valid ID and specify that you need the certificate for federal employment or security clearance purposes.

Are there Metro-accessible locations for vital records in Prince George’s County?

While the main courthouse in Upper Marlboro isn’t Metro accessible, some satellite offices may be available. Contact the clerk’s office for information about alternative locations near Metro stations.

Do I need appointments for marriage licenses in Prince George’s County?

No appointment is typically required, but calling ahead during wedding season (spring and summer) can help avoid delays at the Upper Marlboro courthouse.

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Whether you need just a certificate or a complete passport service, we’re here to help Summerfield residents get what they need quickly and easily.

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