Maryland Eviction filing fees
How much does it cost to file an eviction in Maryland?
Filing a failure-to-pay-rent case (summary ejectment) in District Court costs $50 ($60 in Baltimore City), plus service fees. A tenant holding over or breach of lease case costs $56 ($66 in Baltimore City).
Verified Source: District Court of Maryland Cost Schedule, DCA-109 (Rev. 03/2026) · last checked 2026-10-23
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