Search Deltona Civil Court Records

Civil court records for Deltona are handled by the Volusia County Clerk of Court. You can search these records online or at the courthouse in DeLand.

Volusia County Clerk of Court

Deltona does not have its own civil court. All civil court records in Deltona go through the Volusia County Clerk of Court. Laura E. Roth serves as clerk. Her office manages all civil filings, judgments, and court documents for Deltona and every other city in Volusia County.

The main clerk's office is at the Volusia County Courthouse in DeLand. The Volusia County Clerk website provides online access to civil court records. You can look up cases by name or case number from any device.

The Deltona city government website has information about local services and city programs.

Civil court records for Deltona are not handled by the city. You need to go through the Volusia County Clerk.

The Volusia County Clerk has an online portal for case searches and court services.

The clerk's website covers all Deltona civil court records and offers online filing tools.

How to Search Deltona Civil Court Records

There are two main ways to search for civil court records from Deltona. The Volusia County Clerk's website has a case search tool. Enter a name or case number and results come up. The search covers all civil cases in the county, including those from Deltona.

The Florida Courts E-Filing Portal is the other main option. This statewide system connects to all 67 county clerks. You can search for Deltona civil court records and file new cases through the portal. It is free to create an account.

The online tools are helpful for Deltona residents. The main courthouse in DeLand is about 20 minutes away. Using the website or the E-Filing Portal saves you a trip when you just need to look up a civil case.

For in-person searches, visit the Volusia County Courthouse at 101 N Alabama Ave in DeLand. Staff can help you look up Deltona civil court records and make copies. Plain copies cost a small fee per page. Certified copies cost more. Bring your ID when you visit.

Civil Court Structure for Deltona

Deltona is in the 7th Judicial Circuit. This circuit covers Volusia, Flagler, Putnam, and St. Johns counties. Civil cases from Deltona go to one of two court levels depending on the amount in dispute.

Circuit Court handles civil cases with claims above $30,000. Contract disputes, personal injury cases, and real property lawsuits go here. Family law, probate, and guardianship matters are also in Circuit Court. County Court handles civil cases up to $30,000. Small claims up to $8,000 and eviction cases fall under County Court.

Call (386) 822-5710 if you need to know which court level is right for your Deltona civil case. The clerk's staff can help you figure out where to file.

Volusia County Civil Court Records

All civil court records in Deltona go through the county. For complete details on the Volusia County Clerk, court procedures, fees, and all search options, visit our Volusia County civil court records page. That page has everything you need for civil cases in Volusia County.

Deltona and Daytona Beach both use the Volusia County Clerk for civil court records. The same clerk serves all cities and towns in the county.

Public Records Law and Deltona Civil Court Records

Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes makes most government records open to the public. Civil court records in Deltona fall under this law. You do not need to be a party in a case to view the file. Anyone can ask to see a public civil court record, and the clerk must provide access within a reasonable time.

Some items stay private. Social security numbers and bank account numbers cannot appear in public court files. Records sealed by a judge are not available. But the great majority of Deltona civil court records are open for public viewing under state law.

Confidential Information in Deltona Civil Court Records

People who file civil court papers must follow Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.420. The Notice of Confidential Information form is needed when a filing has sensitive data. Social security numbers, bank account numbers, and other protected details must be flagged so the clerk keeps them from public view in Deltona civil court records.

If private data shows up in a public file, anyone can ask the clerk to remove it. There is no charge. Submit the redaction request with the case number and page number where the info appears.

Self-Help Resources for Deltona Civil Cases

The Florida Courts self-help page has forms and guides for people who want to handle civil cases without hiring a lawyer. Small claims, evictions, and other common civil case types have form packets available. These work for Deltona cases filed through the Volusia County Clerk.

DIY Florida is a free tool built into the E-Filing Portal. It asks questions and fills out court forms step by step. More than 20 civil case form types are available. You can file the completed forms through the portal to the Volusia County clerk. Standard filing fees still apply for Deltona civil court cases.

The E-Filing Portal help desk is open weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern at (850) 577-4609. Training videos on the portal show you how to set up an account and submit documents for civil cases in Deltona.

Nearby Cities

These cities are near Deltona. Each handles civil court records through its own county clerk. File in the county where the dispute took place.