Indian River County Clerk of Court

Indian River County Clerk of Court

In Vero Beach, the Indian River County Clerk of Court and Comptroller manages the day-to-day recordkeeping that keeps the local court system running. Serving the Treasure Coast within the 19th Judicial Circuit, the office is responsible for docketing filings, certifying orders and judgments, and maintaining the official records that residents and attorneys rely on.

Contact Information & Location

Clerk: Ryan L. Butler

Address: 2000 16th Avenue, Vero Beach, FL 32960

Phone: 772-770-5185

Official Website: https://clerk.indian-river.org

19th Judicial Circuit: https://circuit19.org

Services Available

The Indian River County Clerk’s office offers several services that residents and attorneys commonly request, including:

  • 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

When a case in Indian River County heads to appeal, the docket entries and certified record maintained by this Clerk’s office become central to the process. Brownstone Law helps clients track filing deadlines, request transcripts, and verify that the record transmitted from the 19th Judicial Circuit is complete and accurate.

Frequently Asked Questions

What judicial circuit is Indian River County part of?

Indian River County is part of Florida's 19th Judicial Circuit. Circuit-level administrative orders and local practices can affect filing formats, e-filing requirements, and division assignments.

Where do I pay a traffic ticket in Indian River County?

Traffic citations can typically be paid online through the Clerk's website, by mail, or in person at the courthouse in Vero Beach. Deadlines and payment options vary depending on the citation type, so check the date on your notice.

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