Forms

​​​​​​​​​​​​The Clerk's office is pleased to make available the Supreme Court approved forms for your use. In County Court, many small claims and county court forms are available. However, because of the complexity of most Circuit Court Cases, only Family Law forms have been approved for distribution for that court.

Note: Any fees associated with the filing of forms are listed in the Fee Schedule on this website.

Notice of Confidential Information within Court Filing (October 1, 2010)

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Florida Family Law Information & Forms

• Family Forms--Alachua County
  Including forms for Dissolution of Marriage (Divorce), Modification, Enforcement, Temporary Custody, Name Change, and Paternity.​
• ​ Motion to Revoke Temporary Custody by Extended Family
• Designation of Email Address​
• Change of Address Form
• Standing Family Court Order​—required to be signed by the petitioner and filed with every dissolution of marriage petition, per Admin. Ord. 5.09; for a simplified divorce each spouse must sign a separate form and file both with the petition.
  
• Standing Family Court Order for Paternity​​—required to be signed by the petitioner and filed with every petition to determine paternity, per Admin. Ord. 5.09.
  
• Florida State Court Family Law Information; includes all state forms
  Including Petitions, Answers and Supporting Document Forms, Motion Forms, Discovery Forms and Adoption Forms.
• Application for Determination of Civil Indigent Status​
  
  

Domestic Violence Protection Forms ​​​

• Domestic Violence Protection Packet
• Repeat Violence Protection Packet
• Dating Violence Protection Packet
• Sexual Violence Protection Packet​
  
• Stalking Protection Packet

Guardianship Forms

For guardianship forms please go to http://alachuacounty.us/Depts/Clerk/Pages/Guardianship.aspx​

Appeals

• Florida Bar Pro Se Appellant Handbook

Civil Forms

• Standing Case Mana​gement Order
  View Word Document | View PDF​ 
  Per Admin. Ord. 3.09, the order must be signed by the plaintiff or plaintiff’s attorney.​
  
• Designation of Email Address​
• Summons for Service on Individual (with quadrilingual language) 
• Summons for Service on Corporation or Company ​
• Change of Address Form
• Termination for Limited Appearance
• Garnishment Claim of Exemption Form
• Garnishment Notice to Defendant and Claim of Exemption Form
• Motion For/To (General) Form
• Complaint for Declaratory Judgment for Motor Vehicle Title​​
  
• Prisoner Indigency Affidavit under FS 57.085
• Application for Determination of Civil Indigent Status

• Request to be Excused Form​
• Civil Cover sheet (April 1, 2022)​​
• Final Disposition Form (January 1, 2010)​

Criminal

• Criminal Eligibility Verification and Plea of Nolo Contendere
• Request to Redact Confidential Numbers in Court File
• Criminal Victim Protection Request (Marsy's Law)​​

Small Claims Information & Forms

For small claims forms please go to
https://alachuacounty.us/Depts/Clerk/Pages/SmallClaims.aspx​​

Traffic Citation Information & Forms

• These Forms are on Traffic Citations and Information Page

Traffic School Election​
​Plea Form for No Points and No Court Appearance Request​​​


• ​ ​​ Deny the Citation as Charged and Request a Hearing​
• Affidavit of Defense Form  for Mandatory Hearings
• Civil Eligibility Verification and Plea of Nolo Contendere
• Affidavit of Exemption From Proof Requirement
• Community Service Request
• Community Service Application
• Instructions for Traffic Citation Elections by Cour​t​
  

Public Records Exemption Notices & Forms

• Public Records Exemption Notices
• For Redaction of Number(s) from an Alachua County Official Record Image on a Publicly Available Internet Website
• Request to Remove Images from Publicly Available Internet Website (Military Discharge, Death Certificate, Court Record, Family, Juvenile, Probate)
• Request to Redact Confidential Numbers in Court File

Child Support Forms

Pay Child Support Online & View Payment History

• Change of Address Form
• Child Support Direct Deposit Payment Form
• Application for Determination of Civil Indigent Status
• Motion for Continuance
• Request for Delinquency Notification to Obligor
• Petition to Contest Notice of Delinquency and Suspension of Driver's License and Motor Vehicle Registration
• Motion to Contest Notice Of Delinquency​​
• Motion to/for (Blank)
• Motion to Reduce Parenting Education Class Fee
• Requesting a Hearing
• General Information for Self-Represented Litigants
• Affidavit of Children Born/Not Born During the Marriage
• Notice of Related Cases
• Joint Motion to Modify Method of Support Payment
• Motion to Terminate Child Support
• Joint Motion to Terminate Child Support
• Motion for Credit for Direct Support Payments
• Motion for Telephonic Hearing
• Affidavit - Request to Participate in Depository

Marriage License Information & Family Law Handbook

• Marriage License Information
• Family Law Handbook PDF Version
• Family Law Handbook Large Print PDF Version
• Manual de Leyes Familiares Version En Español (PDF)

​Landlord Tenant

• Landlord Tenant Package
• Landlord Tenant Eviction Summons Form (PDF version)
• Landlord Tenant Eviction Summons (DOCX version)​ 
• Answer-Residential Eviction​​​
  
• Florida Bar's Landlord Tenant Forms​
• DIY Landlord Tenant forms using interview questions​
  

Official Records

• Declaration of Florida Domicile
• Scrivener’s Error Curative Notice Form (single deed)​
• Quitclaim Deed per Fla. Stat. 689.025​​
  
• ​Complaint to Quiet Title based on Fraudulent Conveyance​
  

Bail Bond Agents

• Registration Notice to Bond Agents
• Bail Bond Agent Registration Form

Expungement Forms

These forms only apply to sealing or expunging court records under sections 943.0585 and 943.059, Florida Statutes. There are other forms of sealing that may apply to you. Please consult with an attorney if you believe the facts in your case do not match the requirements of these statutory sections.​

FDLE Expunge Process Information

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• Expungement/Sealing Instructions
• Expungement/Sealing Petition
• Expungement/Sealing Affidavit​
  
• Order to Seal per F.S. 943.059
  
• Order to Expunge per F.S. 943.0585​​
  


Note that all costs must be paid before the expunction or sealing of a case is finalized. See Eighth Judicial Circuit Administrative Order 4.19 for more information.


If you wish to obtain copies of your court records that have been sealed or expunged, you will need to file a motion with the court and you can use this blank motion form for that purpose​
• Blank Motion Form​

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Probate

• Disposition of Personal Property without Administration Qualification Review
• Disposition of Personal Property without Administration Instructions
• Disposition of Personal Property without Administration Form
• Disposition of Personal Property Consent Form​