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How to Access Duval County Court Records Online

Original title: - Court Records

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The Frame

What this does

Residents can access court documents remotely through the portal, with fees of $8.00 per document for most users, while parties or domestic violence petitioners may qualify for free copies.

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General Public

Residents can access non-confidential court records online subject to specific security rules.

Registered CORE Users

Users who create an account gain enhanced access to family law and probate records and can request document publication.

Indigent Parties

Individuals deemed indigent may qualify for free certified copies of court documents.

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Summary

The Duval County Clerk of Courts provides an online portal called for viewing non-confidential court records. Access levels vary based on user registration status and the type of case, in accordance with Florida Supreme Court administrative orders.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I view all court records online?
No, only non-confidential records are available. Access to specific case types, such as family law or probate, requires a registered account.
How do I get a certified copy of a court document?
You can order copies through the portal for $8.00, or visit the Clerk's office in person or by mail.
Are there fees for certified copies if I am indigent?
Certain parties, including domestic violence petitioners and those deemed , are entitled to free certified copies and should contact the Clerk's department directly.

Key Facts

  • Public access to non-confidential court records is available via the CORE portal.
  • Access levels are determined by user registration, case type, and document sensitivity per the Florida Supreme Court Security Matrix.
  • General public users cannot view records governed by Florida Rules of Family Law or Probate Rules.
  • Registered CORE users can request the redaction and publication of new documents to the portal.
  • Registered users gain access to view non-confidential records in family law and probate cases.
  • eCertified documents are available for immediate download and remain accessible via email link for 30 days.
  • eCertified documents include a unique code, electronic stamp, and seal for authentication.
  • The cost for an eCertified document is $8.00 total ($2.00 certification fee plus $6.00 processing fee).
  • Credit card payments incur a non-refundable 3.5% service fee.
  • Indigent parties and petitioners in domestic violence cases may be entitled to free certified copies.
  • If an institution rejects an eCertified document, the Clerk's Office will provide a manually-stamped copy for free.

Why It Matters

Residents can access court documents remotely through the portal, with fees of $8.00 per document for most users, while parties or domestic violence petitioners may qualify for free copies.

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Third-Party Processing Fees

The Clerk's office utilizes a private vendor, Triedata, to process online payments, which adds a $6.00 fee on top of the state-mandated $2.00 certification cost.

Connected Entities

personJody PhillipsClerk of the Circuit Court for Duval CountyMap →
other32202Zip code for the courthouseMap →
otherCOREThe Clerk's online records portalMap →
organizationTriedataThe eCertify vendor processing online paymentsMap →
organizationFlorida Supreme CourtIssued administrative orders governing record accessMap →
location501 West Adams StreetDuval County Courthouse addressMap →

Sources

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www.duvalclerk.com

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