New
: Cancellation
of Foreclosure Sales
Effective immediately, all plaintiff
requests to cancel and/or reschedule a foreclosure sale must be
submitted to the Clerk’s office with approved Form 1.996(b)
Motion to Cancel and Reschedule Foreclosure Sale seven days
prior to sale date. Email cancellation requests via the Real
Foreclose website will not be honored.
Please include
with your motion and order, the $50 re-open fee (pursuant F.S.
28.241) with copies of the Order to be sent concurrently to all
parties/counsel of record with the appropriate number of
envelopes with the correct pre-paid postage amount. If the sale
is to be rescheduled, please also include the Notice of Sale.
New
: Updated
Criminal Records Search
The Charlotte County Clerk's Office is installing a new
public web application to aid in the search of criminal records,
scheduled to go live in mid-August. Please contact the CIT
Helpdesk at (941)505-4848 if you have any questions or concerns
after the change.
New
: Amendments to the
Florida Rules of Civil Procedure
Supreme Court rules
opinion SC08-1141: Amendments to the Florida
Rules of Civil Procedure requires that starting January 1st,
2010, an amended Civil Cover Sheet, Form 1.997 and the new Family
Court Cover Sheet, Form 12.929 shall be used when filing a case.
In addition, as part
of the rule amendments, the opinion adopts a revised Form 1.998
Final Disposition Form.
These forms
significantly redefine the categories under which civil and family
cases must be reported by the Clerk of the Circuit Court.
Please be advised that
failure to submit the proper Cover Sheet will result in summonses
not being issued until the proper Cover Sheet is filed.
Charlotte
County court kicks off e-recording
Deeds, mortgages and liens can now be
filed electronically at the Charlotte County Courthouse, cutting
down on sometimes months-long lag times for paper processing and
saving both labor and mail costs.
Charlotte County Clerk of Circuit Court Barbara T. Scott ushered in
a new era in e-recording with a public meeting Tuesday at the
Charlotte County Justice Center in Punta Gorda.
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