1st Cir. — IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT,

High confidence· verified August 2, 2026Administrative Orders1st Jud. Cir. — IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT,

Summary

2 verbatim requirements from this First Circuit document.

Applies to

First Judicial Circuit (Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Walton). Procedural information only; not legal advice.

Requirement

Verbatim from the operative section, harvested 2026-08-02; whitespace normalised only. • GENERAL MAGISTRATE: All of the following matters in Okaloosa County, Florida, shall be handled by the General Magistrate: a. Baker Act and Marchman Act Hearings; b. Pro Se Family Law; c. Family Law Post Judgment; d. Dependency Drug Court; e. Dependency Truancy Court ; f. Recusals from Child Support Hearing Officer; and g. Any other matters specifically referred. • CHILD SUPPORT HEARING OFFICER: All cases, related to Title IV-D (Department of Revenue) child support issues, in Okaloosa, County, Florida, shall be heard by the Child Support Hearing Officer.

Source of truth

GENERAL MAGISTRATE: All of the following matters in Okaloosa County, Florida, shall be handled by the General Magistrate: a. Baker Act and Marchman Act Hearings; b. Pro Se Family Law; c. Family Law Post Judgment; d. Dependency Drug Court; e. Dependency Truancy Court ; f. Recusals from Child Support Hearing Officer; and g. Any other matters specifically referred.

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