Administrative Court Orders

The chief judge of each of Florida's 20 judicial circuits has administrative supervision over all courts within the circuit, and may enter and sign administrative orders to carry out this responsibility. See Fla. R. Jud. Admin. 2.020(c) & 2.050(b)(2) & (e)(3). Further, a majority of the circuit and county judges in the circuit may propose local rules as defined in Fla. R. Jud. Admin. 2.020(b). The judges must notify the local bar within the circuit and permit oral or written responses before submitting local rules to the Florida Supreme Court for approval.

Administrative orders and local rules deal with a variety of topics, such as judge assignment, case assignment, and data maintenance, storage, retrieval, and archival.

Title Description Court Document
2004-00-13

RE: Application Process for Circuit-wide Registries, Use and Maintenance of Registries, and Due Process Costs

Circuit Court PDF icon 2004-00-13.pdf
2004-00-12

RE: Instructions for use of Affidavit of Indigent Status Form, effective July 1, 2004

Circuit Court PDF icon 2004-00-12.pdf
2004-00-11

RE: Court Appointed Counsel and Due Process Costs, effective July 1, 2004

Circuit Court PDF icon 2004-00-11.pdf
2004-00-10

RE: Circuit Article V Indigent Services Committee for the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit, effective July 1, 2004

Circuit Court PDF icon 2004-00-10.pdf
2004-00-09

RE: Circuit and County Judge designation of authority, effective July 1, 2004 through December 31, 2004

Circuit Court PDF icon 2004-00-09.pdf
2004-00-08

RE: Rescinding Order 2004-00-06 Issuing Order 2004-00-08, 2004/2005 Administrative Plan for the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit beginning July 6, 2004

Circuit Court PDF icon 2004-00-08.pdf
2004-00-07

RE: Rescinding Order 2004-00-01, and issuing order 2004-00-07, Standard Procedures and Numbering System for Circuit and County Administrative Orders

Circuit Court PDF icon 2004-00-07.pdf
2004-00-06

RE: 2004/2005 Administrative Plan for the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit Beginning July 6, 2004

(Rescinded by 2004-00-08)

Circuit Court PDF icon 2004-00-08.pdf
2004-00-05

RE: Circuit Judge Assignment Beginning July 6, 2004

Circuit Court PDF icon 2004-00-05.pdf
2004-00-04

RE: Circuit and County Judge Designation of Authority

Circuit Court PDF icon 2004-00-04.pdf
2004-00-03

RE: Certification of Civil Process Services at the Specific Request of a Sheriff

Circuit Court PDF icon 2004-00-03.pdf
2004-00-02

RE: Unified Family Court

Circuit Court PDF icon 2004-00-02.pdf
2004-00-01

RE: Standard Procedures and Numbering System for Circuit and County Administrative Orders

(Rescinded by 2004-00-07)

Circuit Court PDF icon 2004-00-07.pdf
2003-08

RE: Family Law Mediation

(Rescinded by 2007-00-03)

Bay County Court PDF icon 2003-08.pdf
2003-07

RE: Standard Court Costs Assessment

Circuit Court PDF icon 2003-07.pdf
2003-06

RE: Jimmy Ryce Civil Commitment Cases

Circuit Court PDF icon 2003-06.pdf
2003-05

In Re: 2003/2005 Administration Plan for the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit

Circuit Court PDF icon 2003-05.pdf
2003-04

In Re: Circuit and County Judge Designation of Authority

Circuit Court PDF icon 2003-04.pdf
2003-03

In Re: Unclaimed Restitution and Other Court-Ordered Payments

Circuit Court PDF icon 2003-03.pdf
2003-02

Amended order of 2003-01

Circuit Court PDF icon 2003-02.pdf
2003-01

Chief Judge Order on temporary Judge Peel

(amended by 03-02)

Circuit Court PDF icon 2003-01.pdf
2002-07

Amended Circuit Judge Assignment Beginning Jan. 1, 2003 through Dec. 31, 2004

Circuit Court PDF icon 2002-07.pdf
2002-06

Order Reaffirming Administrative Order 98-03

Bay County Court PDF icon 2002-06.pdf
2002-05

Payment of Interim Attorney Fees on Dependency Cases

Circuit Court PDF icon 2002-05.pdf
2002-04

Reporting of First Appearances

Circuit Court PDF icon 2002-04.pdf