The Circuit Courts in Florida are the trial courts of general jurisdiction. The Circuit Civil Courts have jurisdiction in all actions of law in which the matter or controversy exceeds $15,000 and appeals from the County Courts. The Ninth Circuit Civil Division has seven (7) Circuit Judges in Orange County and one (1) Circuit Judge in Osceola County.

Civil County Courts

The County Courts in Florida are the trial courts of limited jurisdiction. The County Courts have general jurisdiction over actions of law in which the matter or controversy does not exceed $15,000, small claims (i.e., matters or controversy under $5,000), and most landlord/tenant actions. The Ninth Circuit County Civil Division has four (4) County Judges in Orange County and one (1) County Judge in Osceola County.

Download Civil Court forms

• Civil Magistrate Forms
• Civil - Administrative Policies & Procedures
  

Electronic Case Filing

• Information
• Login

Civil Courts Programs and Services

• Audio\Video Systems
• Court Resource Center
• Courtroom Technology
  
• Inside the Courts
  
• Jury Management - Orange County
  
• Jury Management - Osceola County
• Magistrates
• Mediation\Arbitration
• Public Information\Media
• Speakers Bureau
• Town Halls

Resources

• Court Resouce Center
• The "Pink Sheet"  (Mediation and Foreclosure Information)