BONIFAY · PUBLIC-RECORDS TRANSPARENCY GRADE
A
22/24
Bonifay gets an A.
Sunshine Law in the constitution. Tallahassee actually keeps the lights on.
Note: Statewide grade applies — no separate local grade yet computed for Bonifay.
COMPUTED 2026-06-11 08:25 UTC · SCORE 22/24
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- → https://www.myfloridalegal.com/open-government [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-06-11 08:15 UTC]
- → https://www.flcourts.gov/ [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-06-11 08:15 UTC]
- → https://www.fdle.state.fl.us/ [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-06-11 08:15 UTC]
- → https://pubapps.fdc.myflorida.com/OffenderSearch/Search.aspx [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-06-11 08:15 UTC]
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Live · FBI Most Wanted · FL Field Offices (Statewide)
Currently Wanted by the FBI
Active FBI cases from the FL field office (statewide). Data: api.fbi.gov, refreshed every 6 hours.
Wanted
ELAINE ANGENE ESCOE
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RODOLFO MANTILLA
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ANA MARIA HENAO KNEZEVIC
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EMANUEL SALOMON
Source: FBI.gov · Wanted
Live · NCMEC Missing Children · FL
Children Missing From Florida (Statewide)
Active Florida cases from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (statewide feed). Refreshed every 6 hours.
Adrian Vazquez (FL)
De'Marie Spoonhour Pizarro (FL)
Aaliyah Malave (FL)
Aaliyah Sevilla Almaguer (FL)
Stormie Sweitzer (FL)
Noah Breitenstein (FL)
Source: NCMEC · National Center for Missing & Exploited Children · If you have information, call 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678).
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Recent Florida Court Cases
Most recent Florida court filings indexed across districts and counties.
| Docket | Parties | Indexed |
|---|---|---|
| BANKRUPTCY 26-15968- | Odra Vanessa Luque Guzman | 06/10/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-17625- | Design Moves LLC | 06/10/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-14521- | Joel Vincent McNeal | 06/10/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 24-22058- | Janelle Allysa Hibbert | 06/10/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-17624- | Jermaine Anthony Clarke | 06/10/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-15355- | Charles Deon Sherman | 06/10/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-15389- | Kimesha Morris | 06/10/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-15410- | Giuseppe Ferorelli, Jr. | 06/10/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-17626 | Aviva Joffe | 06/10/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 3:26-bk-02606- | Charles W Compton | 06/10/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 8:26-bk-05011- | Jose Narciso Guirola Llamos | 06/10/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 6:26-bk-04365- | Michelle Guindon Smith | 06/10/2026 |
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Common Questions
Answers verified against official agency websites and state statutes.
How do I check if there's an active warrant in Bonifay?▼
Active warrants in Bonifay, Florida (Holmes County) are checked through the Holmes County Sheriff's Office at https://www.holmescountyflsheriff.com — phone 850-547-3681, located at 233 N Oklahoma St, Bonifay FL 32425. Felony warrants are entered into the BCSO Records Management System, the Florida Crime Information Center (FCIC), and NCIC. Statewide FDLE Wanted Persons database is at http://pas.fdle.state.fl.us/pas/restricted/PAS/person/WantedPersons.jsf (open public search). Active misdemeanor and traffic warrants also appear on the Holmes County Clerk of Court case search at https://www.holmesclerk.com. Bonifay Police Department at https://www.cityofbonifay.net handles city-limit warrants. Calling about your own warrant: staff will not confirm by phone but you may ask in person — many people retain a Florida criminal-defense attorney to clear the warrant before walk-in to avoid arrest. Federal warrants: US Marshals at https://www.usmarshals.gov/wanted. Quashing a warrant requires a motion under Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.730.
How do I check if there's an active warrant in Bonifay?▼
Active warrants in Bonifay, Florida (Holmes County) are checked through the Holmes County Sheriff's Office at https://www.holmescountyflsheriff.com — phone 850-547-3681, located at 233 N Oklahoma St, Bonifay FL 32425. Felony warrants are entered into the BCSO Records Management System, the Florida Crime Information Center (FCIC), and NCIC. Statewide FDLE Wanted Persons database is at http://pas.fdle.state.fl.us/pas/restricted/PAS/person/WantedPersons.jsf (open public search). Active misdemeanor and traffic warrants also appear on the Holmes County Clerk of Court case search at https://www.holmesclerk.com. Bonifay Police Department at https://www.cityofbonifay.net handles city-limit warrants. Calling about your own warrant: staff will not confirm by phone but you may ask in person — many people retain a Florida criminal-defense attorney to clear the warrant before walk-in to avoid arrest. Federal warrants: US Marshals at https://www.usmarshals.gov/wanted. Quashing a warrant requires a motion under Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.730.
Where do I order a DMV driving record in Holmes?▼
DMV driving records for Holmes County, Florida residents are ordered from the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) — driving records are state-issued, not county-issued. Order online via the official Driver Record Information service at https://services.flhsmv.gov/DLCheck (your own 3-year record is $8, 7-year is $10, complete is $11). Anyone may order another driver's record with a permissible purpose under DPPA (18 U.S.C. §2721) and §119.0712(2) F.S. — using DHSMV form HSMV 90510 with notarized permissible-use certification. Insurance carriers, employers screening CDL drivers, and courts may obtain records routinely. The Holmes County Tax Collector at https://www.holmescountytaxcollector.com (107 E Virginia Ave, Bonifay FL 32425, 850-547-1115) is the local DMV agent for license issuance and renewals but does not sell driving abstracts; that is centralized at DHSMV. Crash reports tied to citations are at https://services.flhsmv.gov/CrashPortal ($10). Driver address data is restricted under DPPA — not public.
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.
Where do I look up warrants in Marion?▼
Active warrants in Marion County, Florida are checked through the Marion County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) Warrants Division at https://www.marionso.com — phone 352-732-9111, located at 692 NW 30th Ave, Ocala FL 34475. The MCSO Warrants Unit enters all felony warrants into NCIC, FCIC, and the FDLE Wanted Persons database at http://pas.fdle.state.fl.us/pas/restricted/PAS/person/WantedPersons.jsf (publicly searchable). Active misdemeanor and traffic warrants also appear on the Marion County Clerk of Court case search at https://www.marioncountyclerk.org. Local police departments (Ocala PD at https://www.ocalafl.gov, Belleview PD, Dunnellon PD) feed warrants into MCSO's system. Calling about your own warrant: staff will not confirm by phone, but you may ask at the Records counter — many people retain a Florida criminal-defense attorney to clear the warrant before walk-in to avoid arrest. Federal warrants: US Marshals at https://www.usmarshals.gov/wanted. Quashing requires a motion under Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.730 to the Marion County Clerk.
Where do I find a deed or property record in Florida?▼
Florida deeds and property records are filed at the county Clerk of Court / Clerk of the Circuit Court in the county where the property sits — Florida has 67 counties, each with its own Official Records search. The statewide directory of Clerk record search portals is at https://www.flclerks.com. For example: Miami-Dade at https://onlineservices.miamidadeclerk.gov/officialrecords; Broward at https://officialrecords.broward.org; Hillsborough at https://pubrec3.hillsclerk.com/oncoreweb. Property valuation, ownership, and parcel data come from the county Property Appraiser (directory at https://floridarevenue.com/property/Pages/LocalOfficials.aspx); tax history from the county Tax Collector. All Florida Official Records (deeds, mortgages, liens, judgments) are open under Ch. 28, F.S. with very limited redactions for protected persons (LEOs, judges) under §119.071. Recording fees are statutory: $10 first page, $8.50 each additional, plus documentary stamp tax of $0.70/$100 of consideration ($0.60 in Miami-Dade). Certified copies are typically $1/page + $2 certification.
📊 Public Data Sources for Bonifay, FL
Aggregated from federal agencies (DOJ, FBI, EPA, IRS, CFPB, HHS-OIG, FDIC, NPPES) and local arrest feeds. All sources public-domain.
🔎 Crime Data & Public Safety Sources
Direct lookups · Bonifay, FL · external links open in new tab
Official Crime Statistics & Registries
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Official UCR / NIBRS crime stats for FL
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DOJ's primary criminal-justice data agency
.GOVCDC WISQARS
Injury, violence & fatality stats by county
.GOVUS Marshals 15 Most Wanted
Federal fugitives
.GOVATF Most Wanted
Firearms, arson & explosives fugitives
Interactive Crime Maps
Federal Agency Lookups (FL)
.GOVEPA ECHO
Environmental violations & enforcement by facility
.GOVNPPES NPI Registry
Search healthcare providers in FL
.GOVFDIC BankFind
FDIC-insured banks in FL
.GOVCFPB Consumer Complaints
Financial-product complaints database
.GOVOFAC Sanctions Search
US Treasury sanctions list
.GOVSEC EDGAR
Public-company filings in FL
.GOVIRS Tax-Exempt Search
501(c)(3) nonprofit lookups
.GOVUS Census Bureau
Demographics & statistics for FL
📰 Recent Federal Law Enforcement News 8 items
Statewide (FL) — federal-news feed scoped to state
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🏥 Healthcare Providers (NPPES) 8
City of Bonifay, FL
| Name | City |
|---|---|
| MUHAMMAD AMIN | BONIFAY |
| HOLMES COUNTY HOSPITAL CORP | BONIFAY |
| WILLIAM COOK | BONIFAY |
| MOHAMMAD YUNUS | BONIFAY |
| FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH | BONIFAY |
| KAREN JOHNSON | BONIFAY |
| MICHAEL FOREHAND | BONIFAY |
| NELDA CARLSON | BONIFAY |
💰 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
City of Bonifay, FL
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| R W PURYEAR, DMD, INC | 1128b8 |
| SHAWN ARMSTRONG | 1128b4 |
| JUDITH BOYD | 1128b4 |
| VERONICA CHAMPION | 1128b4 |
| JERRY CIOCON | 1128a2 |
| RONALD CULHANE | 1128b4 |
| TONYA DAVIS | 1128b4 |
| LAWRENCE FRIEDES | 1128a4 |
🎗 IRS Tax-Exempt Nonprofits 8
City of Bonifay, FL
🏛️ 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
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Gainesville Career Criminal Sentenced To 174 Months in Federal Prison for Firearms Offense
Jun 10, 2026
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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
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Homeland Security Task Force Case Sends Fort Walton Beach Man to Federal Prison for Drug Crime
Jun 9, 2026
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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 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
Recent News in Bonifay
Public-safety and law-enforcement headlines relevant to this area.
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Florida man allegedly points gun at multiple drivers during road rage confrontation
A Florida man faces seven felony charges after being arrested last weekend following a road rage incident, according to authorities. Blackie Alvarez, 33, of Bonifay, Florida, was a…
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A FedEx driver running late on his routes ditched dozens of parcels in woods, Florida cops say
Katie Hawkinson in Washington D.C. A FedEx driver has been arrested after police claim he dumped packages in a forest because he was running late on his route. The Holmes County Sh…
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Elderly woman dead after Geneva County crash
DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) — A Bonifay, Florida, woman is dead after a single-vehicle crash in southern Geneva County Thursday afternoon. Geneva County Coroner Donny Adkinson identified th…