Liberty County’s Clerk of Court, headquartered in Bristol, is the constitutional officer charged with maintaining official court and public records for the Florida Panhandle. Operating within Florida’s 2nd Judicial Circuit, the Clerk’s office dockets case filings, issues certified copies, and collects filing fees and court costs. Liberty 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: Jace Ford
Address: 10818 NW SR 20, Bristol, FL 32321
Phone: 850-643-2215
Official Website: https://libertyclerk.com
2nd Judicial Circuit: https://2ndcircuit.leoncountyfl.gov
The Liberty County Clerk’s office offers several services that residents and attorneys commonly request, including:
Appellate deadlines in the 2nd Judicial Circuit are frequently triggered by the docketing date recorded by the Liberty County Clerk, not the date a party receives notice. Brownstone Law’s appellate team works directly with clerk’s offices like this one to confirm rendition dates and preserve a client’s right to appeal.
Marriage licenses are issued in person at the Liberty County Clerk's office. Florida generally requires both applicants to appear together with valid photo ID, and there is a state-mandated waiting period unless a premarital course exception applies.
The Clerk's office dockets filings — including notices of appeal in many case types — and helps ceMarriage licenses are issued in person at the Liberty County Clerk's office. Florida generally requires both applicants to appear together with valid photo ID, and there is a state-mandated waiting period unless a premarital course exception applies.rtify the record, but it does not decide legal issues or provide legal advice. Appellate strategy should be handled by counsel.
