Judicial Process Fees

Civil Office Locations:

Judicial Process Unit

Civil Unit (Main Office)
700 S. Park Ave Titusville, FL 32780
Phone: (321) 264-5207
Fax: (321) 747-9503
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm

 

Viera Office at Moore Justice Center (Viera Courthouse):
2825 Judge Fran Jamieson Way
Viera, Florida 32940
Phone: 321-617-7250
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm (Closed for Lunch 12:00-1:00)

Online service search – please visit www.civilserve.brevardsheriff.com. Cases can be searched by Sheriff’s number or Court Case Number.

Payment types accepted:

  • Cash
  • Money Order
  • Cashier’s Check
  • Credit/Debit Card
  • Business checks
  • Checks accepted will pay to the order of: Brevard County Sheriff’s Office
    NO PERSONAL checks will be accepted

Types of Services

  • Summons
  • Subpoenas
  • 5 day Eviction summons
  • 5/20 Eviction summons
  • Unlawful Detainers
  • Writ of Garnishment
  • Writ of Possessions
  • Writ of Replevin
  • Writ of Attachment
  • Civil Writ of Attachment
Deposition Notices that need service for any Brevard County Sheriff’s Office employee, please send an email to : depositionnotices@bcso.us
 

Required Documents for Service

  • One (1) original document with  seal or certified copy from Clerk of Court or E-Filed through Clerk of Court copy
  • One (1) service copy of Original document listed above
  • Any supporting documents. For example:
    • Summons requires a petition/complaint
    • Notice to Appear summons requires a statement of claim.
  • If you would like a copy of the return of service, a self-addressed and stamped envelope or an e-mail address will need to be provided with the documents.
  • All of the listed fees (except advance deposits) shall be NON-REFUNDABLE once received by the Sheriff’s Office.
    All civil process received with incorrect paperwork will be returned.

Civil Process Schedule of Fees (per F.S.S. 30.231) EFFECTIVELY JULY 1, 2009 as follows. (SEE REVISION AS IT RELATES TO HOUSE BILL 627 (2014)

  • Summons (except executions) – $40.00 per person
  • 5 day eviction summons-$ 40.00 per person
  • 5/20 Eviction summons-$40.00 per person
  • Unlawful Detainers-$40.00 per person
  • Subpoena’s (for each witness to be served) – $40.00
  • Writ of Possession- $90.00
  • Writ of Replevin- $ 90.00
  • Writ of Attachment- $ 90.00
  • Civil Writ of Bodily Attachment- $90.00

If you cannot pay Sheriffs Fee for service: The Clerk of the Court may prepare a Certificate of Indigency” to waive sheriff’s fees. www.brevardclerk.us

Levy Schedule of Fees 

Examples of Fees: These vary depending on what you are taking, please call.

  • Minimum Cost Deposit of $2,300 – Small Vehicles, Motorcycles, Small Trucks, Small Boats.
  • Minimum Cost Deposit of $2,800 – Large Vehicles; Motor Homes, Semi’s, Tractor Trailers.
  • Minimum Cost Deposit of $1,000 – Real Property; Stocks, Bonds, Jewelry.
  • Personal Property: Office Furnishings; Businesses: Price To Be Determined On Quantity Of Items Being Levied. An Inventory List Will Need To Be Seen Before An Amount Is Determined. ** Larger Boats, Heavy Equipment Etc., To Be Determined On the Situation.
  1. LEVY FEES:
    • Processing writ and preparing file (formerly docket/index) – $40.00
    • Levy (one fee allowed unless property seized at different locations) – $50.00
    • Preparing Advertisement – $40.00
    • Holding Sale – $40.00
    • Sheriff’s Deed/Bill of Sale each – $40.00
    • Certified Mailing – actual cost
    • Court filings – (clerk’s fees)
    • Storage and haulage – actual cost
    • Other services as required (locksmith, electrician) – actual cost

All Writs of Execution are processed in the Main Judicial Process Civil Office at 700 S. Park Ave., Titusville, FL 32780.

Click Here For Levy Requirements

Questions? Please email: Levy@bcso.us

 

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Online Payments

 

These offices do not issue court documents, but acts on behalf of the Courts. For question pertaining to Clerk of Courts procedures and fees contact the Clerk of the Courts at (321) 637-5413 or go to www.brevardclerk.us.

Brevard County Courthouses

For Driving Directions see the 18th Judicial Circuit website.

Courthouse TitusvilleVasser B. Carlton Historic Titusville Courthouse
504 Palm Ave

Titusville, FL 32796Map It

Courthouse Viera Moore Justice CenterHarry T. & Hariette V. Moore Justice Center
2825 Judge Fran Jamieson Way
Viera, FL 32940Map It

Courthouse MelbourneSouth Brevard Courthouse
51 South Nieman Ave.

Melbourne, FL 32901Map It