Cancellation of Certain Hearings for Judge Militello
Cancellation of Certain Hearings for Judge Militello
[UPDATED 06-01-2020]: Hearings and Court Events Cancellations - Domestic Administrative Order(s)
The court has begun to schedule limited in-person hearings for all of these essential proceedings. When you receive your notice please arrive timely as CDC guidelines are being followed for entry to the Courthouse facility
Public Sales Canceled
All currently scheduled Public Sales have been canceled until further notice.
Sumter Judicial Complex Parking
March 5th, 2020, The Sumter County Judicial Complex Parking Garage was officially opened during a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Public parking is now available directly in front of the Security Vestibule Entryway
eNotify Service for Court Events
E-Notify is intended to keep defendants and any other interested parties informed about upcoming court events
Gloria R. Hayward
From the Sumter County Clerk
In the Florida Constitution, the position of Clerk was established for two purposes.
First, there needed to be a secure place to file the land records so the Clerk became the “Public Trustee” of all records. As Public Trustee, all the records processed have to be microfilmed or imaged to ensure the preservation of the public records for future generations as this is the history of our county.
Second, the Clerk’s position was created so there would be a check and balance within the county government for the Board of County Commissioners and the Courts. Read More
06-01-2020: Update's and Information related to the current impact of COVID-19 and Clerk of Court Operations
URGENT: Closure of Villages Annex Office until further notice
For information related to current suggestions in dealing with and the effects of COVID please see the attached flyer provided by the Sumter County Health Dept: Community Resource Guide
BCC Meeting Special Minutes and Documents related to COVID 19
