The U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland will close for business in the Southern Division Courthouse (Greenbelt) at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, July 31, 2026, and will close for business in the Northern Division Courthouse (Baltimore) at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, August 7, 2026.  Electronic filing through CM/ECF will remain available.  The afterhours drop boxes will also be available in each division. 

For emergencies requiring a judge when the court is closed, please call (202) 641-7326 in Baltimore and or (443) 842-3353 in Greenbelt.