District Court for Cecil County
Filing information for District Court for Cecil County in Elkton, MD. Part of the Cecil County small claims court system.
E-Filing
✓ Available
Max Claim
$5,000
Courthouse Details
District Court for Cecil County
170 E. Main Street
Elkton, MD 21921
Hours: 8:30 AM-4:30 PM Monday-Friday (except legal holidays)
Area Served
Cecil County
How to File at District Court for Cecil County
E-filing available
This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.
Note: E-filing is available statewide through the Maryland Electronic Courts (MDEC) system. It is not mandatory for self-represented litigants. If a self-represented litigant registers and e-files once, they must e-file all future documents and in all future cases. A valid email address and credit card are required.
File in person
Bring your completed forms to the courthouse during business hours.
File by mail
Most small claims courts accept filing by mail — check with this court first. Typically you mail your completed forms with the filing fee plus a self-addressed stamped envelope for your returned copies.
Ready to get your money back?
A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.
Read the demand letter guideFor statewide rules, see the full Maryland small claims court guide →