Eviction Filing Information
(Landlord/Tenant Statute and Filing Fees)
| Description | Filing Fee |
|---|---|
| Chapter 83 – Landlord & Tenant Florida Statute governing evictions. | N/A |
| Eviction for Possession Only | $185.00 |
| Eviction for Possession and Damages $0.00 – $2,500.00 | $185.00 |
| Eviction for Possession and Damages $2,500.00 – $15,000.00 | $300.00 |
Eviction for Non-Payment of Rent Forms
(For Residential Use Only)
| Description | Cost for Package | Filing Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Day Notice Use for Non-payment of Rent. | Free Online or $ .15 /Page at Office | N/A |
| Owner’s Authorization Form Use to request owner’s authorization for property manager to prosecute eviction action for non-payment of rent. | Free Online or $ .15 /Page at Office | N/A |
| Complaint for Eviction Use to evict. (For Possession Only) | Free Online or $ .15 /Page at Office | $185.00 |
| Complaint for Eviction and Damages Use to evict and obtain judgment. (Action for Back Rent and Possession) | Free Online or $ .15 /Page at Office | Based on the amount of unpaid rent *See above |
Eviction for Non-Compliance of Lease Forms
(For Residential Use Only)
| Description | Cost for Package | Filing Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Day Notice – WITH remedy Use for Non-compliance of lease agreement. | Free Online or $ .15 /Page at Office | N/A |
| 7 Day Notice – WITHOUT remedy Use for Non-compliance of lease agreement. | Free Online or $ .15 /Page at Office | N/A |
| 7 Day Complaint For use with 7 Day Notice ONLY. | Free Online or $ .15 /Page at Office | $185.00 |
Eviction for Termination of Tenancy Forms
(For Residential Use Only)
| Description | Cost for Package | Filing Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Notice of Termination of Tenancy 7 or 30 Day Notice. | Free Online or $ .15 /Page at Office | N/A |
| Termination of Tenancy Complaint For use with Notice of Termination. | Free Online or $ .15 /Page at Office | $185.00 |
General Eviction Forms
(For Residential Use Only)
| Description | Cost for Package | Filing Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Affidavit of Military Service | Free Online or $ .15 /Page at Office | N/A |
| Motion For Default Use when defendant fails to obey instructions of summons. | Free Online or $ .15 /Page at Office | N/A |
| Affidavit of Default | Free Online or $ .15 /Page at Office | N/A |
| Notice of Voluntary Dismissal For use by plaintiff only | Free Online or $.15/Page at Office | N/A |
| Civil Cover Sheet | Free Online or $.15/Page at Office | N/A |
| Consent to Case Closure After 90 Days of Inactivity | Free Online or $.15/Page at Office | N/A |
St. Johns County Clerk of Court