The Circuit Court is the highest common law and equity court of record exercising original jurisdiction within Anne Arundel County. As trial courts of general jurisdiction, Circuit Courts have very broad jurisdiction, generally covering major civil cases and more serious criminal matters. Circuit Courts also may decide appeals from the District Court of Maryland and certain administrative agencies.

Situated on the Chesapeake Bay, Downs Park offers a variety of natural and recreational activities throughout its 236 acres. Downs Park offers more than five miles of paved and natural trails.

Anne Arundel County Trails is an extensive network of recreation and transportation trails that include the B&A Trail, BWI Trail, Broadneck Peninsula Trail, and WB&A Trail.

Kinder Farm Park in Millersville is a 288-acre park that offers a variety of natural and recreational activities including walking, biking, bird watching, fishing and picnicking.

Quiet Waters Park is situated between the South River and Harness Creek. Visitors can enjoy trails, playground, or picnic among 340 acres of beautiful park land.

The Anne Arundel County Police Department operates four district police stations. The Northern District Police Station Commanding Officer is Captain Elizabeth Smith.

The Homeless Coalition is a collaborative and well-coordinated community based planning and advocacy organization that seeks to ensure the needs of persons who are homeless or at-risk of homelessness within the County are being met.

The Board of Elections is responsible for overseeing the conduct of all State and Federal Elections held in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

The Board provides impartial oversight of the care and services provided for the individuals under public guardianship.

The Bicycle Advisory Commission advises the County Executive, County Council and County Departments on the implementation of the County's Pedestrian/Bicycle Master Plan.