Map of Howard County
Every point is a facility. Select one to open its record.
Prisons & jails
2 facilities
| Howard County Detention Center | County jail | Jessup | (410) 313-5200 | 361 |
| Patuxent Institution | State prison | Jessup | (410) 799-3400 | — |
Police & law enforcement
8 agencies
| Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center Police | Special jurisdiction police | Jessup | (410) 724-3106 |
| Howard County Police Department - Headquarters Northern District | Police department | Ellicott | (410) 313-3200 |
| Howard County Police Department - Southern District | Police department | Laurel | (410) 313-3700 |
| Howard County Sheriffs Office | Sheriff's office | Columbia | (410) 313-4202 |
| Howard County Sheriffs Office - Domestic Violence Enforcement | Sheriff's office | Ellicott City | (410) 313-4209 |
| Maryland State Police - Computer Crimes Unit | State agency | Columbia | (410) 290-1620 |
| Maryland State Police Barrack A - Waterloo | State agency | Jessup | (410) 799-2101 |
| Mid-Atlantic Regional Community Policing Institute | Police department | Columbia | (888) 415-4466 |
Frequently asked
How many places of detention does Howard County, Maryland have?
The atlas lists 2 prisons, jails and detention centres in Howard County, Maryland, including 1 state prison and 1 county jail.
Which police agencies serve Howard County, Maryland?
8 police units are listed for Howard County, Maryland: 3 police departments, 2 state agencies and 2 sheriff's offices.
How do I find out if someone is in jail in Howard County, Maryland?
Call the county jail or use the sheriff's online inmate lookup. Official agency records are the final authority on custody status.
Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?
Yes for 10 entries of 10. Where a number is missing, the facility page shows its address and map location; details can change, so the agency's own website is the authority.
What other areas are in Maryland?
Maryland has 23 other areas in the atlas; Baltimore City has the most entries (51), followed by Prince George's County.