Signing up is quick and easy! Simply follow these steps:

1. Go to the Property Fraud Alerts website
2. Choose whether you would like to monitor a person’s name or a business name.
3. Enter the name you would like to monitor. Register all variations of the name, including middle names, middle initials and abbreviations. Suffixes such as Jr, Sr, II, III, etc. should be entered in the middle name field after the middle name or individually.  
4. Enter the street address you would like to monitor. Register all variations of the address, including abbreviations.
5. If registering your parcel number, be sure to enter all 17 numbers.
6. Do not include periods, commas and apostrophes when registering.
7. Enter the email address you would like to use for the alerts.
8. Choose a language for your alerts, and then click "Send confirmation email."
9. Check your email and complete the registration process to finish setting up your free alerts.
10. If you do not receive an email, please contact our office by email at PropertyFraudAlerts@mypalmbeachclerk.com or by phone at 561-355-2991.

You may repeat the process to monitor additional names.

If you have any questions, please contact our office by email at PropertyFraudAlerts@mypalmbeachclerk.com or by phone at 561-355-2991. 

• If a document is recorded that exactly matches your monitoring criteria, you will receive an alert within 24 hours.
• The alert email will provide you with the document type, Clerk's File Number or CFN, and book and page number.
• The alert will also include a link to view the actual document on the online Official Records website. 
• For assistance, please contact the Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller’s Recording Department at (561) 355-2991 or PropertyFraudAlerts@mypalmbeachclerk.com.
• If you suspect you are a victim of fraud, please seek legal advice and contact law enforcement. You may also consider filing a case in civil court.

You may cancel your Property Fraud Alerts subscription at any time though our website. You will need the email address you used to subscribe.

• Go to the Property Fraud Alerts website.
• Fill in your email address in both the "Email Address" and "Confirm Email Address" fields.
• Scroll down to the bottom of the screen and click the button that says "Unregister from Property Fraud Alert".
• You will receive a confirmation email. Click on the link in the email to cancel your subscription.

To change your subscription, please cancel your existing subscription and then resubscribe with your updated information.

Is my Property Fraud Alert registration subject to public records law?

No, email addresses, names and parcel numbers used to register for Property Fraud Alerts are protected from public disclosure per section 28.47(5)(b), Florida Statutes.