The Clerk of the Circuit Court for Lafayette County, based in Mayo, is responsible for docketing filings, preserving the official case record, and processing fees across the county and circuit courts of North Florida. This office sits within Florida’s 3rd Judicial Circuit. Lafayette 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.
Clerk: Steve Land
Address: 120 West Main Street, Mayo, FL 32066
Phone: 386-294-1600
Official Website: https://lafayetteclerk.com
3rd Judicial Circuit: https://jud3.flcourts.org
Like all Florida clerks, the Lafayette County Clerk of Court provides a range of public-facing services beyond case docketing, including:
For clients pursuing an appeal out of Lafayette County, the certified record and docket maintained by the Clerk’s office are what the appellate court will actually review. Brownstone Law works with the 3rd Judicial Circuit’s clerk’s office to confirm the record is complete before briefing begins.
Traffic citations can typically be paid online through the Clerk's website, by mail, or in person at the courthouse in Mayo. Deadlines and payment options vary depending on the citation type, so check the date on your notice.
Lafayette County is part of Florida's 3rd Judicial Circuit. Circuit-level administrative orders and local practices can affect filing formats, e-filing requirements, and division assignments.
