Bradford County Clerk of Court

Bradford County Clerk of Court

Located in Starke, the Bradford County Clerk of Court oversees case filings, official records, and financial administration for the county courts serving North Central Florida. The office falls under Florida’s 8th Judicial Circuit and functions as both recordkeeper and comptroller for county government. Bradford County is one of Florida’s smaller, close-knit communities, and the Clerk’s office provides the same full range of statutory services on a more local, personal scale.

Contact Information & Location

Clerk: Denny Thompson

Address: 945 North Temple Avenue, Starke, FL 32091

Phone: 904-966-6280

Official Website: https://bradfordclerk.com

8th Judicial Circuit: https://circuit8.org

Services Available

Services available through the Bradford County Clerk’s office typically include:

  • Case and official court records search
  • Recording of official records (deeds, liens, judgments)
  • Marriage license applications
  • Traffic citation and court fee payments
  • Jury duty information and reporting
  • Passport application acceptance
  • E-filing access for attorneys and self-represented litigants

Why This Office Matters for Appeals

A rejected filing, a missing docket entry, or an incomplete record from the Bradford County Clerk’s office can jeopardize an otherwise strong appeal. Brownstone Law’s appellate attorneys routinely coordinate with the 8th Judicial Circuit’s clerks to confirm compliance with filing and record-certification requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Bradford County Clerk of Court handle appeals?

The Clerk's office dockets filings including notices of appeal in many case types and helps certify the record, but it does not decide legal issues or provide legal advice. Appellate strategy should be handled by counsel.

Can I search Bradford County court records online?

Yes. The Bradford County Clerk of Court provides an online case and/or official records search through its official website. Availability and access rules vary by case type, so confidential or sealed records may not appear in a public search.

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