Cecil County Inmate Search & Jail Records

Inmate records are created when a person is arrested, booked, and placed into custody. They are generated at the start of a potential criminal case, rather than after its resolution. A typical inmate record includes booking information, charges, custody status, and release information.

The county's sole adult detention center is a division of its Sheriff's Office and houses people awaiting trial and those sentenced to terms of up to 18 months. The public can access inmate records by phone, by visiting the county jail in person, or through the authorized third-party custody check platform.

County	Jail Name	Address	Visiting Hours
Cecil County	Cecil County Detention Center	500 Landing Lane Elkton, MD 21921 Phone: (410) 996-5800	Saturdays Only General population: 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Lower maximum custody males: 11:30 a.m. to noon Upper maximum custody males: Noon to 12:30 p.m. Special housing: 12:30 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Female unit: 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Authorized segregation: 7:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.