Quick answer
Get a certified copy from the Palm Beach County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller in West Palm Beach, then send it to us — we file it in person in Tallahassee. $220, 5–7 business days.
- Certified copy from
- Palm Beach County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
- County seat
- West Palm Beach
- Clerk website
- mypalmbeachclerk.com
- Palm Beach County government
- discover.pbc.gov
- Florida state fee
- $20 — included in $220
- Electronic certified copies
- The Clerk sells electronic certified court documents online through E-Certify in eCaseView and also offers electronic certified copies of Official Records.
- Nearest appointment office
- West Palm Beach office, by appointment
- Turnaround
- 5–7 business days, filed in person
Where to get a certified court records in Palm Beach County
In Palm Beach County, the certified copy comes from the Palm Beach County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller in West Palm Beach.
The Clerk sells electronic certified court documents online through E-Certify in eCaseView and also offers electronic certified copies of Official Records. An official electronic certified copy, printed exactly as delivered, can be used for the apostille — send us a photo first if you're unsure.
Meet us in person: our West Palm Beach office (500 S Australian Ave, Suite 6088B) takes appointments Monday–Friday, 9 AM–6 PM. Or order online and ship by FedEx.
What the copy must look like
A complete copy certified by the Florida Clerk of Court, either with an original wet-ink certification and the clerk's seal or with the clerk's official e-certification, including the judge's signature page and with nothing removed or added. The state fee is $20 ($10 apostille + $10 certificate of incumbency), included in our price.
State fee: $20 — included in our $220. Fees the Palm Beach County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller charges for the certified copy are not included.
Why court recordss get rejected
- Docket printout, attorney copy or conformed copy
- Notarized photocopy of the court record
- Missing pages, such as the judge's signature page
- Order from another state's court
$220 per document, $380 for two and $160 each for three or more — the state fee, request form, in-person filing in Tallahassee and FedEx shipping inside the U.S. are included. Shipping the finished apostille is a flat $100 per order.
Not included: whatever the issuing office charges for the certified copy or certificate, and notarization (online notarization is $40 for the first document — $10 notarization fee + $30 technology platform fee — and $20 for each additional one).