K. Mark Johnson
County Judge · Putnam County Court
High confidence· verified July 25, 2026
County Judge · Putnam County Court
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378 verified requirements and 6 rule deadlines govern practice before Judge K. Mark Johnson across the judge, division, county, circuit, and statewide layers.
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Div 25 Drug Court; Div 63 County Civil — Putnam County
Putnam County Court Judge K. Mark Johnson was appointed to the bench in 2026. He earned his undergraduate degree from Florida State University and his Juris Doctor from Stetson University. He was admitted to The Florida Bar in 2000. Prior to taking the bench, he served as an assistant state attorney in the 7 th Judicial Circuit for 17 years and in the 2 nd Judicial Circuit for five years. He currently presides in County Civil and Drug Court divisions at the Putnam County Courthouse in Palatka.
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Appeals from this courtroom go to the Fifth District Court of Appeal (Daytona Beach).
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Jurisdiction per § 35.043, Fla. Stat. (six-district alignment eff. Jan. 1, 2023).
Profile upgraded 2026-07-24: bio_url now points to this judge's own page (https://circuit7.org/judges/division-63-division-25-vacant/), confirmed to name them before extraction. Biography captured verbatim from the court's page. 1 linked form/procedure document(s) fetched and hashed.
6 verified rules specific to this judge's division, grouped by requirement category. 378 total requirements apply in this courtroom across all layers — the Full Premium Report assembles the complete stack.
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last checked September 3, 2026
last checked September 3, 2026
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Div 25 Drug Court; Div 63 County Civil — Putnam Countycurrent
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1 summarised requirement on continuances.
1 summarised requirement on deadlines.
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