Duval County, Florida — Court & Arrest Records

Q: How do I look up property records in Jacksonville?

Property records in Jacksonville, Florida (consolidated with Duval County) come from three offices. (1) The Duval County Clerk of Courts Official Records at https://oncore.duvalclerk.com indexes deeds, mortgages, liens, and judgments back to 1968 — search by name or document type, free to view, $1/page certified copies + $2 certification. (2) The Duval County Property Appraiser at https://paopropertysearch.coj.net provides parcel ID, ownership, sales history, building characteristics, homestead exemption status, and assessed/market values — also free. (3) The Duval County Tax Collector at https://www.duvaltaxcollect.net handles tax bills and tax-deed history. Recording fees are statewide: $10 first page, $8.50 each additional, plus documentary stamp tax of $0.70 per $100 of consideration. All records are public under Ch. 28 F.S. with limited redactions for protected persons (judges, LEOs, prosecutors) under §119.071(4)(d). For surveys or unrecorded leases, contact the buyer's title company; municipal liens are at the COJ Municipal Code site

Q: What's the right way to do a background check on someone in Jacksonville?

In Jacksonville, Florida the right way to background-check someone uses layered sources. State criminal history: FDLE Criminal History Information Request at https://www.fdle.state.fl.us/Criminal-History-Records — $24 (FL) or $37 (FL + FBI). Court records: Duval County Clerk at https://www.duvalclerk.com plus statewide CCIS at https://www.flccis.com. Arrests/inmates: Jacksonville Sheriff's Office at https://inmatesearch.jaxsheriff.org. Federal court: PACER at https://pacer.uscourts.gov (M.D. Fla.). Sex offenders: https://offender.fdle.state.fl.us. Driving record: DHSMV HSMV 90510 ($8). For employment in regulated positions (Ch. 435 F.S.), use VECHS Level 2 fingerprint at https://www.fdle.state.fl.us/VECHS — $24 retained-print + rolling fee, FBI-linked, captures sealed out-of-state. Commercial pre-employment must follow FCRA — written consent, PBSA-accredited CRA, adverse-action notice, dispute rights. Note Florida Fair Chance hiring is local: City of Jacksonville Ord. Ch. 60 'ban-the-box' delays criminal-history inquiry until after a conditional offer for city employment

Q: How do I run a background check in Jacksonville?

To run a background check in Jacksonville, Florida (consolidated Duval-Jacksonville), the foundation is FDLE statewide criminal history at https://www.fdle.state.fl.us/Criminal-History-Records — $24 name-based or $37 with FBI national, payable online with results in 1-3 business days. Add Duval County court records via the Duval Clerk at https://www.duvalclerk.com and statewide CCIS at https://www.flccis.com. Jacksonville Sheriff's Office inmate/arrest search is at https://inmatesearch.jaxsheriff.org. For Ch. 435 F.S. positions of trust (healthcare, schools, eldercare/childcare), use VECHS Level 2 fingerprint at https://www.fdle.state.fl.us/VECHS ($24 + rolling fee). Federal cases via PACER at https://pacer.uscourts.gov (M.D. Fla., Jacksonville Division). Sex offender registry: https://offender.fdle.state.fl.us. Driving record: DHSMV HSMV 90510 ($8). Commercial pre-employment screening must follow FCRA: written consent, PBSA CRA, 7-year non-conviction lookback under §125.581 for income <$75K, adverse-action notice

Q: How can I find out if someone has an outstanding warrant in Bay?

Outstanding warrants in Bay County, Florida are checked through the Bay County Sheriff's Office Warrants Division at https://bayso.org/warrants. The Warrants Division enters all felony warrants into BCSO's Records Management System, NCIC, and the FCIC/FDLE statewide system. The statewide FDLE Wanted Persons database is at http://pas.fdle.state.fl.us/pas/restricted/PAS/person/WantedPersons.jsf. For a personal warrant check, call BCSO Records Division at (850) 747-4700 or visit 3421 N Highway 77, Panama City FL 32405; staff will not confirm by phone but you can ask in person. Many people instead retain a Florida attorney to clear the warrant before walk-in to avoid arrest. Active misdemeanor and traffic warrants also appear on the Bay County Clerk of Court case search at https://www.baycoclerk.com. Federal warrants are not in the local system — check US Marshals at https://www.usmarshals.gov/wanted. Quashing a warrant in Florida requires a motion to the circuit or county court under Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.730

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De'Marie Spoonhour Pizarro (FL) Age 15 · Kissimmee, FL

Aaliyah Malave (FL) Age 15 · Tampa, FL

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Stormie Sweitzer (FL) Age 13 · Macclenny, FL

Noah Breitenstein (FL) Age 17 · JACKSONVILLE, FL

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Recent Florida Court Cases

Most recent Florida court filings indexed across districts and counties.

Docket	Parties	Indexed
BANKRUPTCY 26-14438-	Patricio Urrutia Sivori	06/10/2026
BANKRUPTCY 26-15214-	Maria L Portillo	06/10/2026
BANKRUPTCY 26-15222-	Nestor Wilfredo Castellon	06/10/2026
BANKRUPTCY 26-15240-	Thomas Michael Fanakos	06/10/2026
BANKRUPTCY 26-15261-	Sixto Eulogio Montano and Daisy Arteaga	06/10/2026
BANKRUPTCY 26-15272-	Edwin David Zavaleta	06/10/2026
BANKRUPTCY 26-15287-	Ernesto Alexis Rojas	06/10/2026
BANKRUPTCY 26-15339-	Yohandry Hernandez Morejon and Dadmarys Nieves Delgado	06/10/2026
BANKRUPTCY 26-15368-	Tatiana Quintana Suarez	06/10/2026
BANKRUPTCY 26-15413-	Jorge Blas Suarez Torres	06/10/2026
BANKRUPTCY 26-15423-	Tanya Lopez	06/10/2026
BANKRUPTCY 26-15442-	Jose Duany	06/10/2026

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❓Where can I find information on how to obtain someone's police report?▼

Police reports for Jacksonville/Duval County, Florida come from the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO), which handles consolidated city-county law enforcement. Submit a public records request at https://www.jaxsheriff.org/ — online form, mail, fax, or in person at 501 E Bay St, Jacksonville FL 32202. JSO charges $0.15 per single-sided page, $0.20 double-sided, and a $5.00 'extensive use' labor fee per 15 minutes if research exceeds 30 minutes. Crash reports go through the Florida Crash Portal at https://services.flhsmv.gov/CrashPortal ($10 each, 60-day delay for non-parties under §316.066(2)(c) F.S.). Active-investigation reports are exempt under Ch. 119.071(2)(c) F.S. until the case is closed. Victim PII, juvenile names, and witness contact info are redacted. For online crime reports filed by the public, JSO's Online Crime Reporting is at https://www.jaxsheriff.org/ (non-injury, no-suspect cases only). Florida Sunshine Law (Ch. 119 F.S.) requires response within a 'reasonable time'.

🔍What's the right way to do a background check on someone in Duval?▼

For a background check on someone in Duval County, Florida, the proper workflow combines state and local sources. Start at FDLE's statewide criminal history at https://www.fdle.state.fl.us/Criminal-History-Records — $24 name-based, $37 with FBI, results in 1-3 days. Layer in Duval-specific court records via the Duval County Clerk of Courts at https://www.duvalclerk.com (Civil, Criminal, Family, Probate divisions) and statewide CCIS at https://www.flccis.com. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office at https://www.jaxsheriff.org/Resources/inmates.aspx covers arrests/inmates (Duval is consolidated with Jacksonville). For employment in positions of trust, use FDLE VECHS Level 2 fingerprinting at https://www.fdle.state.fl.us/VECHS ($24 + rolling fee). Add federal cases through PACER at https://pacer.uscourts.gov ($0.10/page, free <$30/qtr) — Duval is in the Middle District of Florida. Sex offender registry: https://offender.fdle.state.fl.us. Driving record: DHSMV HSMV 90510 ($8). Commercial pre-employment screening must follow FCRA — written consent, PBSA-accredited CRA, adverse-action notice.

🏠How do I look up property records in Jacksonville?▼

Property records in Jacksonville, Florida (consolidated with Duval County) come from three offices. (1) The Duval County Clerk of Courts Official Records at https://oncore.duvalclerk.com indexes deeds, mortgages, liens, and judgments back to 1968 — search by name or document type, free to view, $1/page certified copies + $2 certification. (2) The Duval County Property Appraiser at https://paopropertysearch.coj.net provides parcel ID, ownership, sales history, building characteristics, homestead exemption status, and assessed/market values — also free. (3) The Duval County Tax Collector at https://www.duvaltaxcollect.net handles tax bills and tax-deed history. Recording fees are statewide: $10 first page, $8.50 each additional, plus documentary stamp tax of $0.70 per $100 of consideration. All records are public under Ch. 28 F.S. with limited redactions for protected persons (judges, LEOs, prosecutors) under §119.071(4)(d). For surveys or unrecorded leases, contact the buyer's title company; municipal liens are at the COJ Municipal Code site.

🔍What's the right way to do a background check on someone in Jacksonville?▼

In Jacksonville, Florida the right way to background-check someone uses layered sources. State criminal history: FDLE Criminal History Information Request at https://www.fdle.state.fl.us/Criminal-History-Records — $24 (FL) or $37 (FL + FBI). Court records: Duval County Clerk at https://www.duvalclerk.com plus statewide CCIS at https://www.flccis.com. Arrests/inmates: Jacksonville Sheriff's Office at https://inmatesearch.jaxsheriff.org. Federal court: PACER at https://pacer.uscourts.gov (M.D. Fla.). Sex offenders: https://offender.fdle.state.fl.us. Driving record: DHSMV HSMV 90510 ($8). For employment in regulated positions (Ch. 435 F.S.), use VECHS Level 2 fingerprint at https://www.fdle.state.fl.us/VECHS — $24 retained-print + rolling fee, FBI-linked, captures sealed out-of-state. Commercial pre-employment must follow FCRA — written consent, PBSA-accredited CRA, adverse-action notice, dispute rights. Note Florida Fair Chance hiring is local: City of Jacksonville Ord. Ch. 60 'ban-the-box' delays criminal-history inquiry until after a conditional offer for city employment.

🔍How do I run a background check in Jacksonville?▼

To run a background check in Jacksonville, Florida (consolidated Duval-Jacksonville), the foundation is FDLE statewide criminal history at https://www.fdle.state.fl.us/Criminal-History-Records — $24 name-based or $37 with FBI national, payable online with results in 1-3 business days. Add Duval County court records via the Duval Clerk at https://www.duvalclerk.com and statewide CCIS at https://www.flccis.com. Jacksonville Sheriff's Office inmate/arrest search is at https://inmatesearch.jaxsheriff.org. For Ch. 435 F.S. positions of trust (healthcare, schools, eldercare/childcare), use VECHS Level 2 fingerprint at https://www.fdle.state.fl.us/VECHS ($24 + rolling fee). Federal cases via PACER at https://pacer.uscourts.gov (M.D. Fla., Jacksonville Division). Sex offender registry: https://offender.fdle.state.fl.us. Driving record: DHSMV HSMV 90510 ($8). Commercial pre-employment screening must follow FCRA: written consent, PBSA CRA, 7-year non-conviction lookback under §125.581 for income <$75K, adverse-action notice.

❓How can I find out if someone has an outstanding warrant in Bay?▼

Outstanding warrants in Bay County, Florida are checked through the Bay County Sheriff's Office Warrants Division at https://bayso.org/warrants. The Warrants Division enters all felony warrants into BCSO's Records Management System, NCIC, and the FCIC/FDLE statewide system. The statewide FDLE Wanted Persons database is at http://pas.fdle.state.fl.us/pas/restricted/PAS/person/WantedPersons.jsf. For a personal warrant check, call BCSO Records Division at (850) 747-4700 or visit 3421 N Highway 77, Panama City FL 32405; staff will not confirm by phone but you can ask in person. Many people instead retain a Florida attorney to clear the warrant before walk-in to avoid arrest. Active misdemeanor and traffic warrants also appear on the Bay County Clerk of Court case search at https://www.baycoclerk.com. Federal warrants are not in the local system — check US Marshals at https://www.usmarshals.gov/wanted. Quashing a warrant in Florida requires a motion to the circuit or county court under Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.730.

📊 Public Data Sources for Duval County, FL

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📰 Recent Federal Law Enforcement News 8 items

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FBI Miami Announces World Cup Drone Flight Restriction Enforcement

FBI-Miami

Three Sentenced to Prison for Laundering Medicare Fraud Proceeds

FBI-Miami

Federal Jury Convicts Armed Multi-Convicted Felon in Explosive Arson and Counterfeit Oxy Fentanyl Scheme

FBI-Jacksonville

Jacksonville Man Indicted for Downloading Child Sexual Abuse Videos Using the Internet

FBI-Jacksonville

Osceola Man Sentenced to Nearly Two Years in Federal Prison for Wire Fraud

FBI-Tampa

Orlando Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Stalking and Interstate Threats

FBI-Tampa

Deltona Man Sentenced to Life for Coercing and Enticing an Autistic Minor to Engage in Sexual Activity

FBI-Tampa

RAD Diversified REIT Co-Founder Indicted for Submitting False Information During the Purchase of His $1.6 Million House

🚔 Recent Public Arrest Records 10

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🏥 Healthcare Providers (NPPES) 8

Statewide (FL) — no city filter applied

Name	City
WILLIAM PILCHER	JACKSONVILLE
RICHARD THACKER	TALLAHASSEE
FRANCISCO SMITH	NAPLES
ERIC TOWNSEND	PONTE VEDRA
RICHARD SCHWARTZ	WEST PALM BEACH
GHAITH MITRI	JACKSONVILLE
MEDFUND LLC	SARASOTA
BADER PROSTHETICS & ORTHOTICS, INC	LUTZ

💰 CFPB Consumer Complaints 6

Statewide (FL) — CFPB data not available below state level

Date	Company	Issue
2026-05-21	TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT	Improper use of your report
2026-05-21	TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT	Incorrect information on your report
2026-05-21	TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT	Problem with a company's investigati
2026-05-21	ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP I	Attempts to collect debt not owed
2026-05-21	Checkr, Inc	Problem with a company's investigati
2026-05-21	Experian Information S	Incorrect information on your report

⛔ HHS-OIG Excluded Individuals 8

Statewide (FL) — no city filter applied

Name	Type
143 MEDICAL EQUIPMENT CO MIAMI · DME COMPANY	1128b7
1ST REHABILITATION OF PORT ST ORLANDO · MANAGEMENT SVCS CO	1128b8
A & A MEDICAL CENTER CORP MIAMI · CLINIC	1128b8
A & J MEDICAL CORP HIALEAH · CLINIC	1128b8
A AND A ORTHOPEDICS, INC MIAMI · DME COMPANY	1128b8
A GIFT FROM CHINA, INC MIAMI · PRIVATE CIT/ENTITY	1128b8
A HEALTH & STRESS FREE AVENTURA · REHAB FACILITY - GEN	1128b4
A PERFECT SMILE, INC MIAMI LAKES · DENTAL PRACTICE	1128b8

🎗 IRS Tax-Exempt Nonprofits 8

Statewide (FL) — no city filter applied

EIN	Organization
010245341	Cornelia Warren Community Assn Inc. Vero Beach
010387306	Omega Foundation Naples
010452942	Hamilton Foundation Longwood
010483770	Missing Children Alert Program Royal Plm Bch
010492538	World Voice of Historic Adventism Inc. Mt. Dora
010548650	Carolyn L Donigan Private Foundation Inc. Stuart
010548967	Glory Dance Ministries Orlando
010550947	Melbourne Assembly of Body of Christ Church Palm Bay

🏦 FDIC-Insured Banks 2

Bank	City
Florida Capital Bank, National Associa	Jacksonville
EverBank, National Association	Jacksonville

🏛️ Latest Government Feeds 12

Direct from FL state + federal sources · no aggregators

doj_news Nicaraguan National Extradited from Costa Rica to Face Passport Fraud and Counterfeit Currency Charges Jun 10, 2026

doj_news Gainesville Career Criminal Sentenced To 174 Months in Federal Prison for Firearms Offense Jun 10, 2026

doj_news Honduran Illegal Alien Sentenced to 121 Months in Federal Prison for Child Exploitation Crimes Jun 10, 2026

doj_news Illegal Alien Sentenced in Multi-State Racketeering Conspiracy Involving the Forced Labor of Mexican Workers Jun 9, 2026

doj_news Homeland Security Task Force Case Sends Fort Walton Beach Man to Federal Prison for Drug Crime Jun 9, 2026

doj_news Gainesville Serial Felon Pleads Guilty to Firearm Offense Jun 9, 2026

doj_news Ohio Felon Sentenced to 46 Months for Selling a Firearm to a Convicted Felon Jun 9, 2026

doj_news Plant City Man Sentenced to 30 Months for Possessing a Machinegun Jun 9, 2026

doj_news Orlando Man Sentenced to Prison for Construction Payroll Scheme that Defrauded the IRS and Workers’ Compensation Insurers Jun 9, 2026

doj_news Two Charged in Multi-Year Conspiracy to Buy and Sell Stolen Medicare Beneficiary Information from Major South Florida Health Care Network Jun 9, 2026

Federal Circuit Scheduled Pay.gov Maintenance Outage Jun 3, 2026

Federal Agency Acting Secretary of Labor Sonderling advances US priorities at G7 meeting in Geneva Jun 10, 2026

Sources: state appellate courts, state AGs, DOJ, SEC, FTC, FDA, DOL, Federal Reserve, OCC, and more. Direct from .gov — never aggregated.

🌴 FL Sunbiz Corporations 8

Entity	Status
FAITH TEMPLE CHURCH, INC. DOMNP · filed 123 LAFA	I
THREE AGENCY LLC FLAL · filed 851 W HI	I
SQUEEZE ME, LLC FLAL · filed 001 BRIC	I
REV.DR.LEROY B. JOHNSON FOUNDATION INC. DOMNP · filed 540 n.w.	I
N.P. EXPRESS OF FLORIDA, INC. DOMP · filed 25 WEST	I
AMERICAN INVESTMENT CORPORATION OF PALM BEACH DOMP · filed 8201 S.E	I
LOT'S -O-DOUGH, INC. DOMP · filed LEVASSE	I
HERMAN & ROOF, P.A. DOMP · filed 00 SOUTH	I

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⛔ HHS-OIG Excluded Individuals 8

🎗 IRS Tax-Exempt Nonprofits 8

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