Exclamation PointRequesting Removal of Certain Chapter 119 Information or Records

Some Official Records documents may not be placed on a publicly available Internet website according to Florida Statute 28.2221. These documents are: Military Discharges, Death Certificates, Court Files, Records, or Papers related to matters or cases governed by the Florida Rules of Family Law, The Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure, or The Florida Rules of Probate. Images of these documents are available for viewing inside our offices.

If your document is one of the above-listed documents and currently available on our Internet website, you may request that the Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller remove the document image from view on our publicly available Internet website. This request must be in writing and may be delivered in person, by mail, electronically, or by facsimile. Please use the request form below and specify the book and page number of the document to be removed.

Internet Document Removal Form


Searching Public Records

You may search public records online through our Official Records listing or in person at any of our office locations. No fee is charged for this service.

Florida law requires that images and copies of the above listed documents remain on file and available to the public upon request in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller.


Contact the Recording Department

If you have any questions, please contact the Recording Department at (561) 355-2991.

Our office is open Monday-Friday (except designated holidays) from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Main Courthouse
205 N. Dixie Hwy., Room 4.2500
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
(561) 355-2991

Mailing Address
PO Box 4177
West Palm Beach, FL 33402-4177

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