The Clerk’s Office will be closed on Thursday, November 28th & Friday 29th, 2024 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Staff will be available to assist you with filing for a restraining order from 7am until 10am at the Edgecomb Courthouse located at 800 E. Twiggs St. Tampa.

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CLERK OF COURT & COMPTROLLER

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA

Forms

Bail Bond Agent Registration

Child Support

Request for Drivers License Suspension
Use this form if your case is not handled by the Department of Revenue and the Non Custodial Parent is more than 15 days behind on their payments. 
 
Affidavit to Participate in the Central Depository Program
If your final judgment order payments to be paid directly to you, you may use this form to request that payments be sent through the Central Governmental Depository.
A.O.
S-2012-029 
   
Request for Direct Deposit
(Must be accompanied by a voided check) Use this form if your case is not handled by the Department of Revenue and you wish to have your child support payments direct deposited.
 
Personal Information Form  
Stop Payment Form
Use this form to request a stop payment on a check issued by the State Disbursement Unit.
 
Payment History Overview
This document will help you understand a Central Governmental Depository (CGD) Payment History.
 
Income Deduction Order: see below for the Motion for Income Withholding Order (IWO) - formerly Income Deduction Order (Packet 43) A.O.
S-2012-029 
Attachment A 
This form must be filed with any new cases to be set up through the Central Governmental Depository.
 
Modify Child Support (Packet 3)  [External website download link]  
Answer to Supplemental Petition to Modify Child Support or Modify Parenting Plan/Time-Sharing Schedule (Packet 4)  [External website download link]  
Petition for Child Support Unconnected with Dissolution of Marriage (Packet 5)  [External website download link]  
Blank Motion (Packet 6) External website download link]  
Motion for Payment Credit - Both Parties Agree (Packet 7)  [External website download link]  
Petition to Contest Driver's License Suspension (Packet 8)  [External website download link]  
Motion to Contest Notice of Delinquency and Impending Judgment (Packet 9)  [External website download link]  
Contempt (Packet 10)  [External website download link]  
Petition for Superseding Child Support Order Without Timesharing (Packet 40)  [External website download link]  
Petition for Superseding Child Support Order With Timesharing (Packet 41)  [External website download link]  
Motion for Income Withholding Order (IWO) - formerly Income Deduction Order (Packet 43)  [External website download link]  

Clerk Event Participation

Find out more about Clerk Cindy Stuartrequest Clerk participation at event, look at our Frequently Asked Questionsemail us, or call our Customer Contact Center at (813) 276-8100.

Circuit Civil

These are the forms that Clerk's office provides for Circuit Civil cases. If the form you are seeking is not in this list, you may seek legal advice or visit the Law Library and staff can assist you with resources to research form templates so you can create the form you need.

 Notice of Pending Matter 2.604
 Notice of Inactive Status 2.605
 Notice of Active Status 2.606
3rd Party Bidder Form
Circuit Civil Cover Sheet and Civil Cover Sheet Instructions
Exhibit List (form only)
Final Disposition Form and Final Disposition Form Instructions
Notice of Cancellation of Foreclosure Sale Form

Real Property Fraud - Complaint to Quiet Title 1.925

Disclaimer: Form 1.925 is a form published by the Florida Supreme Court for use in actions under Section 65.091, Florida Statutes. There are no instructions that accompany this Florida Supreme Court form. Deputy Clerks are not authorized

to provide legal advice. You may want to consider seeking advice from legal counsel before using this form to make sure it addresses your needs.

Quit Claim Deed (statutory form) - see Chapter 2023-238, Laws of Florida, which creates section 689.025, Florida Statutes, to provide a quit claim deed form for use when conveying property. Disclaimer - Use This Form at Your Own Risk. The Clerk’s Office cannot render legal advice and is not rendering legal advice by referencing this statutorily created form.  Every property transaction is different and whether a quitclaim deed is the document needed for your property transaction is something you need to determine for yourself or with the help of an attorney.  There is no guarantee that a quitclaim deed is the right instrument for what you are trying to accomplish.  Please note that the Clerk’s Office is not liable for any negative consequences resulting from the use of the quit claim deed in section 689.025, Florida Statutes. You are urged to seek legal counsel for any assistance necessary in conveying real property.  Deputy clerks are not authorized to provide any legal advice and the Hillsborough County Clerk’s Office makes no representation that this form is adequate for your specific needs.

Redaction Attorney Agent Authorization Form
Request for Division Assignment
Request for Issuance of Summons
Subpoena Form 1.910(a)
Subpoena Duces Tecum 1.911(a)
Subpoena For Deposition 1.912(a)
Subpoena Duces Tecum For Deposition 1.913(a)
Subpoena Duces Tecum 1.922(a)
Subpoena Duces Tecum 1.922(b)
Summons 1.902(a)
Summons 1.902(b)
Trial Exhibits Memorandum and Exhibits List Form
Value of Real Property or Mortgage Foreclosure Claim
You must fill out and submit this form with each new action.

County Civil / Miscellaneous

These are the forms that Clerk's office provides for miscellaneous county civil cases. If the form you are seeking is not in this list, you may seek legal advice or visit the Law Library and staff can assist you with resources to research form templates so you can create the form you need.

County Civil Cover Sheet and Civil Cover Sheet Instructions 
Final Disposition Form and Final Disposition Form Instructions 
Request for Division Assignment
Satisfaction of Judgment
Request for Issuance of Summons
Summons (20 Day)
Unlawful Detainer (not Eviction)
Statement of Claim
Answer Form

E-Filing

These are the forms that Clerk's office provides for e-Filing. If the form you are seeking is not in this list, you may seek legal advice or visit the Law Library and staff can assist you with resources to research form templates so you can create the form you need.

DH513
This form is required when filing a Dissolution of Marriage case.
Request for Division Assignment
ePortal Law Firm Registration Form
This form is required when requesting a Law Firm Administrator account in the ePortal.
Request for Issuance of Summons

Expungement and Sealing

These are the forms that Clerk's office provides for the sealing and expungement of court records. If the form you are seeking is not in this list, you may seek legal advice or visit the Law Library and staff can assist you with resources to research form templates so you can create the form you need.

FDLE Application for Certification of Eligibility (Adult and Juvenile)[external 3rd party website]

FDLE Application for Juvenile Diversion Expunction [external 3rd party website]

Petition to Seal or Expunge Packet Complete this packet after you receive your Certificate of Eligibility from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

Human Trafficking Victims Petition to Seal or Expunge: Packet and Instructions

E-Portal Instructions for the Sealing or Expungement of Criminal History Records

Instructions for the Sealing or Expungement of Criminal History Records - Self-Represented


Family Law

Please visit the Family Law Forms page

Felony / Circuit Criminal

These are the forms that Clerk's office provides for Felony. If the form you are seeking is not in this list, you may seek legal advice or visit the Law Library and staff can assist you with resources to research form templates so you can create the form you need.

Termination of Probation [external 3rd party website]
FDLE Application for Certification of Eligibility (Adult) [external 3rd party website]
Petition to Seal or Expunge Packet

Home Solicitation

Home solicitation Sales Permit application is made in person at our downtown Tampa office using the application kiosk.

Indigency Screening Application

Civil Indigent Application  [Florida Courts external document link]

Criminal Indigent Application [Florida Courts external document link]

Injunctions for Protection / Domestic Violence / Vulnerable Adult

Marriage License

How to Obtain a Marriage License
Family Law Handbook
Family Law Handbook in Spanish
Premarital Course Provider Instructions & Affidavit
The Marriage License Application is no longer available as a download form; marriage license applications are made in person at the Clerk's Office using our application kiosks.
Premarital Course Provider List
Statement
Underage Marriage License Affidavit
Certificate of Consent for Marriage


Motion For / To

Notice of Confidential Information within Court Filing

Notice of Confidential Information within Court Filing

Complete and submit this form to notify the Clerk of confidential information being filed in the court file pursuant to Florida Rules of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.420(d)

NOTICE OF CONFIDENTIAL CRIME VICTIM INFORMATION WITHIN COURT FILING

Complete and submit this form to notify the Clerk of confidential crime victim information being filed or has been filed in the court file pursuant to Florida Rules of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.423

For information regarding ensuring the confidentiality of your protected information in the Official Records, Court Records, Hillsborough County Property Appraiser, Hillsborough County Tax Collector, and general web searches, refer to the Public Records Exempt Personal Information form.

Owner's Claim for Mortgage Foreclosure Surplus

Official Records / Recording

Confidentiality Request Form (Request for Redaction of Exempt Personal Information from Non-Judicial Public Records) The Clerk's Office has modified this form as of July 1, 2024, due to a legislative change reflected in Chapter Law 2024-111.
Declaration of Domicile
 
Private Numbers Internet Redaction Form
Recording Transmittal Form
Request to Release Redacted Information on Recorded Documents
Request for Removal of Military Separation Document from Official Records of Hillsborough County
Subscription Agreement for Electronic Access to Official Records

You might want to also check the Request to Withhold Personal Information forms section below. The Clerk does not provide every possible form that you might need. If the form you are seeking is not in this list, you may seek legal advice or visit the Law Library and staff can assist you with resources to research form templates so you can create the form you need.


Passports

Passport Application (external link)

Probate

These are the forms that Clerk's office provides for probate. If the form you are seeking is not in this list, you may seek legal advice or visit the Law Library and staff can assist you with resources to research form templates so you can create the form you need.

Acknowledgement of Venue
Disposition of Personal Property
Statement of Claim (Probate)

Request Copies of Court Documents

Traffic

Request a traffic court date

Wireless Communication Proof of Purchase Form to be used for tickets written under Florida Statute 316.306(4)(b) [external 3rd party link]

Value Adjustment Board (VAB)

Please visit the Value Adjustment Board (VAB) Forms page.

12 Rules of Courtroom Civility