ADA Accommodations and Interpreters

The Maryland Judiciary provides court interpreters for hearings and proceedings conducted in court as well as certain court-related services and events at no cost for individuals who are parties or witnesses in civil, criminal and juvenile proceedings. 

Request for ADA Accommodations

  • Request for Accommodation for Person with Disability (CC-DC 49)
  • For additional information, please contact the Court Administrator at 410-535-1600, ext. 2296 or the Deputy Court Administrator at 410-535-1600, ext. 2730.

Sign Language

 If requesting a sign language interpreter, complete the Request for Accommodation for Person with Disability (Form CC-DC-049) (PDF). Please submit the completed form to the Clerk’s Office for the Circuit Court of Calvert County not less than 30 days before the proceeding for which the accommodation is requested. Please see the Maryland Court Interpreter Program website for additional information.

Physical Accommodation

To ensure compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the courts have designated ADA Coordinators for their facilities and services. If you have questions or need assistance, please contact the Court Administrator at 410-535-1600 ext. 2296 or the Deputy Court Administrator at 410-535-1600, ext. 2730.

Maryland Court Interpreter Program

 The Maryland Court Interpreter Program created the following brochures to assist limited English proficient (LEP) individuals and their representatives:

Spoken Language

 To request a spoken language interpreter for a court appearance, please submit a Request for Spoken Language Interpreter  (Form CC-DC-041) (PDF) to the Clerk’s Office for the Circuit Court of Calvert County. The request for an interpreter for your hearing should be submitted to the court 30 days prior to the court date, if possible. Please contact the Court Reporter Coordinator at 410-535-1600, ext. 2419.