Compare Maryland sheriff department costs
Sheriff department cost and staffing across all 15 counties. Click a column header to sort. Hover a column header to see what it measures. Data as of 2026-06-27.
| County | Population | Budget | $/resident | Sworn / 100k res | Custody / 100k res | Beds / 100k res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Arundel County | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Baltimore County | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Calvert County | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Carroll County | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charles County | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Frederick County | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Garrett County | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harford County | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Howard County | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Montgomery County | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Prince George's County | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Talbot County | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Washington County | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wicomico County | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Worcester County | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Population is the US Census Bureau's 2018–2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimate where available. Maryland sheriff department cost and staffing data have not yet been ingested into this site; the table shows the oversight schema only. Send corrections or data leads to support.