Welcome to the Clerks in the Sunshine,
the Transparency and Accountability website.

Clerks Collections and Remittances

Budgets

The budgets for all Florida's Clerks are posted online.

Click here to view the summary documents.

The law requires fees, fines, service charges and court costs to be sent to a variety of trust funds. The Distribution Schedule provides guidance on this aspect. The law also requires Clerks to send all monies from any of these fees using the state's Clerk of Court Revenue Remittance System payment portal.

Monthly, each Clerk sends collections to the state. All of these monies are tracked through a comprehensive data stream.  To view this data for each month, click on the below links.

Additionally, a monthly short-version of the data stream is created for court-system collections:

Clerks Financial Information

Financial Information

Several Clerks have consolidated their financial information into one easy to use site.

Many of Florida's Clerks have posted other fiscal information on their websites, such as the county Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports (CAFR) which they prepare. The CAFR is an audit of county fiscal activity, including that of constitutional officers. Those sites are hyperlinked below. The list will be updated as more postings are made.