We hope that you find the information contained within these pages useful and that you will visit these pages often. The courts are an independent branch of government constitutionally entrusted with the fair and just resolution of disputes to protect the rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the United States and the State of Florida. The Twelfth Judicial Circuit Court strives to continuously improve, to meet or exceed public expectations, and to ensure that all persons are treated with courtesy, dignity, and respect. The duty of the Twelfth Judicial Circuit Court is to attain justice for the individual and society through the rule of law, while providing equal access for all. To accomplish this, it is essential that the Twelfth Judicial Circuit maintain the independence of the Judiciary while strengthening relations with the public, the bar, and the other branches of government. With best wishes,
We hope that you find the information contained within these pages useful and that you will visit these pages often.
The courts are an independent branch of government constitutionally entrusted with the fair and just resolution of disputes to protect the rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the United States and the State of Florida.
The Twelfth Judicial Circuit Court strives to continuously improve, to meet or exceed public expectations, and to ensure that all persons are treated with courtesy, dignity, and respect. The duty of the Twelfth Judicial Circuit Court is to attain justice for the individual and society through the rule of law, while providing equal access for all. To accomplish this, it is essential that the Twelfth Judicial Circuit maintain the independence of the Judiciary while strengthening relations with the public, the bar, and the other branches of government.
With best wishes,
Charles E. WilliamsChief Judge
Contact information and court requirements for judges, magistrates, and hearing officers.
The Twelfth Judicial Circuit has developed numerous court programs to help facilitate the judicial process.
The Judges and Court Administration provide several services to the public, attorneys, and the media.
Information about the court divisions within the 12th Judicial Circuit.
Answers to the most frequently asked questions.
It is the duty of every citizen to serve when called to do so. Important information for jurors.
Courthouses are closed on legal holidays. Find out when holidays are observed.
Looking for employment? Apply for open positions in the 12th Judicial Circuit.