Frequently asked questions.

Mondays 4-8 p.m.; Tuesday-Thursday 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.; and Saturdays 1-4 p.m.

By appointment only. For more information, visit our Fingerprinting page.

You can call 301-600-4058 during the following hours:

Monday - 4 - 8 p.m.

Tuesday - Wednesday - Thursday - 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Saturday - 1 - 4 p.m.

The Sheriff's Office Judicial Services, on the 2nd floor of the Frederick County Courthouse. You can call them at 301-600-2152.

Call the Frederick County Emergency Dispatch non-emergency line at 301-600-2071.

For an incident report, call the Frederick County Sheriff's Office report request line at 301-600-3929.

For a crash report, visit www.crashdocs.org.

If you are the registered owner, you must visit the Frederick County Sheriff's Office at 110 Airport Drive East in Frederick and show valid state ID to get a vehicle release form.

If you are not the registered owner, you must provide a notarized letter from the registered owner stating you, the individual, are allowed to pick up the release form. You must provide proper valid state ID.

Call 301-600-1046 for more information.

Call the Frederick County Sheriff's Office Records Request line at 301-600-3929.

Visit the Maryland Judiciary Case Search website or contact the Frederick County Courthouse at 301-600-2924.

Warrants are NOT public information unless they are more than 90 days old. We can only confirm if you do or do not have a warrant, we cannot release any other information. Call the Frederick County Sheriff's Office at 301-600-1046 for assistance.

Yes, call 301-600-2071.

Yes, call our anonymous Tips line at any time at 301-600-4131.

Our Narcotics Investigations Section also has several tip lines. To leave a tip without remaining anonymous, call 301-600-7180. To remain anonymous, call 301-600-4131. You may also email tips to narcoticstaskforce@frederickcountyMD.gov.

A report can take up to 7-10 business days before it is ready to be released. If the incident is going to lead to a further investigation, the report will not be ready until the investigation is completed.

Due to the laws regarding juveniles, all information concerning them is redacted from reports.

If you are looking for reports and/or information that you were not directly involved with, you will need to file a request citing the Maryland Public Information Act. Visit the Public Information Requests page for more info. The Frederick County Sheriff's Office has 30 days to comply with this request.

Please visit the Public Information Requests page, under the "Contact Us" tab.

Contact Karen Gaither, Frederick County Sheriff's Office Records Supervisor, at 301-600-1728 to schedule an appointment.

You must appear in person with a driver’s license or valid identification with your current address.

Your address needs to be within the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office jurisdiction. If you live within Frederick City limits you need to contact the Frederick City Police at 301-600-2101.

We do not do letters for individuals from other counties.

You will first need to go to the District or Circuit Court depending on which court handled your case. Contact 301-600-2924 for more information.

Call 301-600-1046 for specific instructions.

Reports may be filed with our Office of Policy and Compliance. Please visit our Compliments and Complaints page under the "Contact Us" tab.

Please email Cpl. Bird (SBird@FrederickCountymd.gov) for more information.

Contact the FCSO body-worn camera program manager, Lt. Richard Balsley at 301-600-7122.