In anticipation of Hurricane Milton, the Broward County Clerk of Courts and the 17th Judicial Circuit Court, will be OPEN on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, and CLOSED on Wednesday, October 9th and Thursday, October 10th, 2024. We anticipate normal operations will resume on Friday, October 11, 2024.
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Events and Workshops
Upcoming Event:
Passport Day - Saturday, October 12, 2024
The Clerk's office is hosting a Passport Day Event on Saturday, October 12, 2024, from 8:00 am - 1:00 pm at the Central Passport location only. Join us on Passport Day to apply for a new passport (adult or minor), renew a passport, or replace a lost, stolen, or damaged passport.
For more information on applying for a passport or renewing a passport, visit our Passport Division web page.
| Sponsored By: Brenda D Forman, Clerk of the Courts | |
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| When | Saturday, October 12, 2024, from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm |
| Where | Broward County Judicial Complex - West Tower - Room 1160 |
| Address | 201 S.E. 6th Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 |
| Requirements | Appointment is required! |
Upcoming Workshop:
Suspended Driver License Clinic - Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Want to know if you qualify to have your driver license reinstated? We invite you to attend this “one stop” clinic, where we will provide services to you that will help answer questions and determine if you qualify to have your driving privileges reinstated.
Pre-register by December 4, 2024, to secure an appointment.
Read more about the upcoming Suspended Driver License Clinic
| Sponsored By: 17th Judicial Circuit, Clerk of the Courts, State Attorney, Public Defender, FLHSMV, Florida Department of Revenue and Sheriff's Office | |
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| When | Tuesday, December 10, 2024, from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm |
| Where | Broward County Judicial Complex West Wing, 1st Floor Lobby |
| Address | 201 SE 6th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 |
Current News and Announcements
Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.545 - Final Disposition Form
- By: Clerk of Courts,
- June 24, 2024
Pursuant to Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.545. FINAL DISPOSITION FORM, a Final Disposition Form 1.998 must be filed with the clerk by the prevailing party at the time of the filing of the order or judgment which disposes of the action. If the action is settled without a court order or judgment being entered, or dismissed by the parties, the plaintiff, or petitioner immediately must file a final disposition form (form 1.998) with the clerk. The clerk must complete the final disposition form for a party appearing pro se, or when the action is dismissed by court order for lack of prosecution pursuant to rule 1.420(e).
Message from Clerk
Brenda D. Forman
Broward County Clerk of Court
As your Clerk of the Circuit and County Courts, I am pleased to provide you with this website and hope you will find the information and services provided here useful. My office strives to provide information and services through this site that will assist you in a manner more convenient than traveling to one of our office locations.
Please remember that information provided through this site does not constitute the official court records of the Clerk. It is my ongoing commitment to continue to improve this site and the services offered both here and in my offices.
Brenda D. Forman
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