EDGEWATER · PUBLIC-RECORDS TRANSPARENCY GRADE
A
22/24
Edgewater 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 Edgewater.
COMPUTED 2026-07-29 01:22 UTC · SCORE 22/24
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FL Courts
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- → https://www.myfloridalegal.com/open-government [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-07-29 01:00 UTC]
- → https://www.flcourts.gov/ [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-07-29 01:00 UTC]
- → https://www.fdle.state.fl.us/ [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-07-29 01:00 UTC]
- → https://pubapps.fdc.myflorida.com/OffenderSearch/Search.aspx [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-07-29 01:00 UTC]
Method: Live source health verified against official government portals at the timestamp shown. Grade computed from a six-criterion rubric (records access, fees, turnaround, e-filing, mugshot policy, body-cam release). How we grade →
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
Wanted
KHALID AHMED SATARY
Wanted
RODOLFO MANTILLA
Wanted
ANA MARIA HENAO KNEZEVIC
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.
Jamyla McCauley (FL)
Trinity Rodriguez (FL)
Mehki Beard (FL)
Deylin Lopez (FL)
Jada Thomas (FL)
Imani Hall (FL)
Source: NCMEC · National Center for Missing & Exploited Children · If you have information, call 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678).
Live · Updated Daily
Recent Florida Court Cases
Most recent Florida court filings indexed across districts and counties.
| Docket | Parties | Indexed |
|---|---|---|
| BANKRUPTCY 26-19949- | Gary Lawrence Sajous and Daphne Rose Sajous | 07/28/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-19950- | Gladys Janet Noborikawa | 07/28/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-19948- | Casey Shayne Bates | 07/28/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-19952- | Jhonatan Gomez | 07/28/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-19951- | Karen Angella Seymour | 07/28/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-19953- | Odalys D Varona and Esteban De La Caridad Varona | 07/28/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-19954- | Jorge Ariel Romay | 07/28/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-19955- | Roger Jose Palma, Sr. | 07/28/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-19956- | Mariana Angelica Galeano Umana | 07/28/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-19957- | Jorge Daniel Villazon | 07/28/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-19958- | Brian Jay Militzok | 07/28/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-19959 | Fatima Patricia Brenes | 07/28/2026 |
Cited Answers · Verified Sources · County-level FAQ — applies to all of Volusia County
Common Questions
Answers verified against official agency websites and state statutes. Note: County-level FAQ — applies to all of Volusia County. No city-specific FAQ is available yet — the answers below apply to the broader jurisdiction.
How do I find arrest records in Daytona Beach?▼
Arrest records in Daytona Beach, Florida (Volusia County) come from two main sources. The Volusia County Division of Corrections inmate-search portal at https://volusiamug.vcgov.org displays current and recent bookings (name, mug shot, charges, bond, booking date). The Volusia Sheriff's Office at https://www.volusiasheriff.gov publishes its public arrest blotter. The Daytona Beach Police Department at https://www.codb.us/153/Police-Records handles arrests inside city limits — Records phone 386-671-5100 at 129 Valor Blvd. All booking data is public under Florida Sunshine Law (Ch. 119 F.S.) within 24-48 hours, with active-investigation redactions per §119.071(2)(c). Court filings on those arrests appear on the Volusia County Clerk at https://www.clerk.org and statewide CCIS at https://www.flccis.com. FDLE statewide criminal history is at https://www.fdle.state.fl.us/Criminal-History-Records — $24 name-only, $37 with FBI. Sealed/expunged arrests are removed under §943.0585.
How do I look up an arrest in Daytona Beach?▼
To look up an arrest in Daytona Beach, Florida (Volusia County), check two sources. The Volusia County Division of Corrections runs the daily inmate booking system at https://volusiamug.vcgov.org — searchable by name, with mug shots, charges, bond amounts, and booking date. The Volusia Sheriff's Office at https://www.volusiasheriff.gov also publishes its arrest blotter and recent-bookings page. Daytona Beach Police Department arrests inside city limits flow into VCSO booking; DBPD Records is at https://www.codb.us/153/Police-Records (129 Valor Blvd, Daytona Beach FL 32114, 386-671-5100). Booking photos, charges, and bond amounts are public under Florida Sunshine Law (Ch. 119 F.S.) within 24-48 hours, with active-investigation redactions per §119.071(2)(c). Court filings: Volusia County Clerk of Court at https://www.clerk.org and statewide CCIS at https://www.flccis.com. FDLE statewide criminal history at https://www.fdle.state.fl.us/Criminal-History-Records — $24 name-only. Sealed/expunged arrests removed under §943.0585.
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.
How do I look up a birth record in Hialeah?▼
A birth record for someone born in Hialeah, Florida is ordered from the Florida Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics — birth certificates are issued statewide, not at the city level. Order at https://www.floridahealth.gov/certificates-records/birth-certificates: $9 base fee + $7 VitalChek processing online; or by mail with form DH726 to PO Box 210, Jacksonville FL 32231. Records exist statewide from 1917; pre-1917 records are spotty. The Miami-Dade County Health Department's Vital Statistics office at 1725 NW 167th St, Miami Gardens FL 33056 (305-623-3500) issues same-day in person for Miami-Dade births. Birth records are restricted under §382.025(1) F.S. for 100 years — only the registrant (if 18+), parent named on the certificate, legal guardian, or court-ordered parties may obtain certified copies. Required ID: government-issued photo ID; mail orders need notarized signature. Heirloom 'commemorative' certificates are also offered through VitalChek at https://www.vitalchek.com for $34.
📊 Public Data Sources for Edgewater, 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 · Edgewater, FL · external links open in new tab
Official Crime Statistics & Registries
.GOVFBI Crime Data Explorer
Official UCR / NIBRS crime stats for FL
.GOVNSOPW (Sex Offender Registry)
DOJ — search all 50 state registries
.GOVBureau of Justice Statistics
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 Edgewater, FL
| Name | City |
|---|---|
| NATIONWIDE MEDICAL HOSPITALITY SERVICES INC | EDGEWATER |
| JIMMY WYATT | EDGEWATER |
| PAULA HALL | EDGEWATER |
| MARGARET CHANG | EDGEWATER |
| PATRICIA FREDETTE-HUFFMAN | EDGEWATER |
| JEFFREY TRUE | EDGEWATER |
| CHRISTOPHER MURPHY | EDGEWATER |
| RICHARD HARTMAN | EDGEWATER |
🏭 EPA Regulated Facilities 8
| Facility | City |
|---|---|
| HANG 10 CARWASH-EDGEWATER | EDGEWATER |
| MONSON & RIVERVIEW DRIVE | EDGEWATER |
| RIX DEVELOPMENT | EDGEWATER |
| WAVE TECHNOLOGY INC | EDGEWATER |
| STATE ROAD 442, I-95 TO US 1 | EDGEWATER |
| FLORIDA SHORES TRUCK CENTER | EDGEWATER |
| RIVERFRONT ESTATES | EDGEWATER |
| PARK AV BOOSTER PUMP STATION | EDGEWATER |
💰 CFPB Consumer Complaints 6
Statewide (FL) — CFPB data not available below state level
| Date | Company | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Incorrect information on your report |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Improper use of your report |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Attempts to collect debt not owed |
| 2026-05-21 | Central Portfolio Cont | Attempts to collect debt not owed |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Problem with a company's investigati |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Problem with fraud alerts or securit |
⛔ HHS-OIG Excluded Individuals 8
City of Edgewater, FL
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| DEBORAH BENNETT | 1128b4 |
| MARY BLEDSOE | 1128a4 |
| LANA COLLINS | 1128b4 |
| KESHAWNDRA EVANS | 1128a4 |
| LAURA LOCKWOOD | 1128b4 |
| RAECHELLE MATHIS | 1128a3 |
| KIMBERLY ROBERTS | 1128b4 |
| BREANNA SCOTT | 1128b4 |
🎗 IRS Tax-Exempt Nonprofits 8
City of Edgewater, FL
🏛️ Latest Government Feeds 12
Direct from FL state + federal sources · no aggregators
doj_news
Jacksonville Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Bank Fraud and Failing to Appear
Jul 28, 2026
doj_news
Lake County Man Pleads Guilty to Theft of Government Funds and Aggravated Identity Theft
Jul 28, 2026
doj_news
Federal Correctional Officer Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse of an Inmate and Receipt of a Bribe by a Public Official
Jul 28, 2026
doj_news
Local Man Sentenced to Decade in Federal Prison for Attempted Sex Trafficking of a Minor in Pensacola
Jul 27, 2026
doj_news
Most Wanted COVID-19 Fraud Fugitive Returned from Jamaica to Face Charges in $32 Million Scheme
Jul 25, 2026
FBI Field Office
Gulf Breeze Man Sentenced to 48 Months in Federal Prison for Attempted Enticement of a Minor
Jul 24, 2026
doj_news
Pensacola Registered Sex Offender Sentenced for Possession of Obscene Materials Depicting Minors
Jul 24, 2026
Federal Agency
US Department of Labor recovers $613K for 46 workers denied minimum wage, overtime by Minnesota restaurant
Jul 28, 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 Edgewater
Public-safety and law-enforcement headlines relevant to this area.
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Florida man, 20, arrested for making threat against South Causeway Bridge in New Smyrna Beach: Officials
A 20-year-old man from Edgewater is accused of making a terroristic threat against the South Causeway Bridge in New Smyrna Beach, which crosses the Indian River North, connecting N…
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Feral hogs wreak havoc in Edgewater, prompting police action
EDGEWATER, Fla. — Feral hogs are tearing up yards in Edgewater, forcing police and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission to work together to get them trapped. Police have captur…
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Florida police officer shot, killed in Circle K, clerk charged with murder. What we know
An off-duty Edgewater police officer was shot and killed inside an Ormond-by-the-Sea Circle K. The suspect, a 24-year-old employee of the store, confessed to the shooting and is ch…
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Florida city may ask voters to ban data centers before one is ever built
But restrictions on future data center development are not unique to Edgewater. According to the outlet, Lake, Seminole, and Jackson counties in Florida have also approved or consi…
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Edgewater could let voters decide whether to ban data centers citywide
Edgewater leaders are weighing a proposal that would allow voters to decide whether to permanently ban data centers within city limits, joining other Florida communities pushing ba…
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Edgewater residents battle feral hog invasion; city traps 50 in 3 months
EDGEWATER, Fla. – Residents in Edgewater say feral hogs have been tearing up their yards — often overnight — causing thousands of dollars in damage. The city says it has trapped 50…