Baltimore’s Eviction Process: A Conversation with the City Sheriff’s Office

In this episode of Baltimore RE Full Circle, Yaakov sits down with Baltimore City Sheriff Sam Cogen and Assistant Sheriff Nicholas Blendy for an inside look at how evictions and property enforcement actually work in Baltimore.

They break down the full eviction process—from court orders to on-the-ground execution—while addressing common misconceptions landlords and tenants have about timelines, responsibilities, and legal constraints. The conversation also explores the operational realities the Sheriff’s Office faces, including coordination with property owners, safety considerations, and the challenges of enforcing the law in a complex housing environment.

Whether you’re a landlord, property manager, or investor, this episode offers a clear, practical understanding of what happens beyond the paperwork and how to better navigate the realities of Baltimore’s enforcement process.