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315 Court Street
Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 464-7000
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BOARD RECORDS - 5th Floor
Prepares and maintains minutes of the official meetings of the Board of County Commissioners
and maintains other records for governmental boards.
(727) 464-3458
Email: Board Records
CIVIL COURT RECORDS - Room 170
Small Claims, County Civil and Circuit Civil cases are filed, processed and maintained in Civil Court Records.
Within these three designated court areas there are multiple types of actions that can
be filed including landlord/tenant actions, mortgage foreclosures, adoptions, medical
malpractice suits, domestic and repeat violence, eminent domain (condemnation) cases,
dissolution of marriage, child support and personal injury cases. Circuit Civil cases
involve actions with monetary damages in excess of $15,000, County cases involve actions with
monetary actions in excess of $5,000 but less than $15,000,
and Small Claims cases are actions with less than $5,000 in damages.
(727) 464-7000
Email: Civil Court Records
Civil Court Records Services Index
- Civil Court Automated 24-Hour Lines:
Child Support: (727) 464-4845
Domestic/Repeat Violence:
Statewide: (800) 500-1119
Local: (727) 464-4878
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES
Any person who is either the victim of domestic violence,
or has reasonable cause to believe he or she is in imminent danger of becoming the victim
of any act of domestic violence, has standing in the circuit court to file a sworn petition
for an injunction for protection against domestic violence. You must appear in person at one
of the Clerk's Office locations listed here to file for an Injunction for Protection.
The staff in the Clerk of the Circuit Court's Office will assist you in completing the
necessary paperwork to petition the court for an Injunction for Protection.
(727) 464-7000
- Domestic, Dating and Repeat Violence Information
MARRIAGE LICENSES & CEREMONIES
The Clerk of the Circuit Court is empowered to
issue marriage licenses, perform marriage ceremonies,
record marriage licenses and issue certified copies of
licenses through the Recording Services department.
(727) 464-7000
Email: Recording Services
- Official Records Information
PROBATE COURT RECORDS - Room 106
Files, processes and maintains all probate related case files and performs all audits required in guardianship cases. Handles all
mental health cases.
(727) 464-3321
Email: Probate Court Records.
- Probate Court Records Services Index
RECORDING SERVICES - Room 160
Documents received for recording are scanned in to our system within 24 hours of receipt. Upon having a book and page assigned to these documents they are available, immediately for public view. Many records are available on this website here.
(727) 464-7000
Email: Recording Services
- Recording Services Information
TAX DEED SALES
A Tax Deed Sale is a public auction conducted by an employee of the Clerk of the Circuit Court. Properties are
sold to the highest bidder to recover delinquent property tax.
Online listings are available here.
(727) 464-2635
Email: Official Records