Court Records

The Palm Beach County Clerk of the Circuit Court is responsible for processing circuit court case records, among other duties. Court records are documents generated during legal proceedings, such as criminal case files, bankruptcy records, and records from family or probate court.

They contain information about these legal proceedings, including names of the parties involved, dates of hearings, testimony and evidence, and rulings in cases. Court records are kept in office for a period of time and then disposed of or archived. Most are considered public records, though some information may be redacted when copies are provided to the public. In some cases, court records may be sealed and require a court order to access, but many others can be accessed easily online. Joseph Abruzzo is the current Clerk of the Circuit Court.

Requests may be submitted in person, via phone, via email, through the mail, or online.The Records Service Center (Room 4.2500 on the 4th floor of the Main Courthouse) provides copies and certified copies of official records (deeds, mortgages, judgments, liens, marriage licenses, etc.) and court records. This location is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., except designated holidays.

Online access to Palm County court records is available through the Clerk’s online records portal, called eCaseView. Using eCaseView, you may search civil, criminal, and traffic cases as well as view and print case documents. Electronic certified copies of documents viewable in eCaseView may be purchased online. eCaseView does not make available records for case types that are juvenile (except for the attorney of record), adoption (except for the attorney of record), Baker Act, Marchman Act, Tuberculosis, Sexting infractions, Guardianship settlements, Pre-need guardian, Mental health cases filed by adult protective services, Petitions for Injunctions until the respondent has been served.

Requests for copies of uncertified court records can be done without registering an account online. All that is required is to include your contact information, including an email address.

Main Courthouse
205 N. Dixie Hwy.
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Phone: (561) 355-2996

Palm Beach County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller
https://www.mypalmbeachclerk.com/about-us/meet-joseph-abruzzo

Court Records and Case Search
https://appsgp.mypalmbeachclerk.com/eCaseView/