6 verbatim requirements from Fourth Circuit administrative order 2010-07.
Fourth Judicial Circuit (Duval). Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from Fourth Circuit administrative order 2010-07 as published by the Duval County Clerk, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • That beginning December 1, 2010, the plaintiff in each and every foreclosure action will be required to pay seventy dollars ($70.00) to the Clerk of Court for Duval County at the time of filing the complaint, as a sen/ice charge pursuant to § 45 .03 5(1), Florida Statutes, “for services in making, recording, and certifying the sale and title” which “shall be advanced by the plaintiff before the sale.” This seventy dollars ($70.00) service charge may be refunded to the plaintiff if - and only if - the case is dismissed prior to the judicial sale. • Such costs are statutorily required to be paid by the “winning bidder.” Therefore, if the winning bidder at the judicial sale is ultimately not the plaintiff, but instead, is a third party purchaser, the Clerk shall refund the seventy dollars ($70.00) to the plaintiff within thifl (30) calendar days of the sale. -- 1 of 3 -- • That, unless objections to the public sale are filed with the Court within ten (10) days after filing the certificate of sale pursuant to § 45.031(5), Florida Statutes, the party to whom the certificate of title is issued shall pay the required documentary stamp fees no later than fifteen (15) calendar days from the date the certificate of sale is filed. • That beginning December 1, 2010, if a foreclosure sale is incomplete, and the successful third party bidder does not follow through with paying the balance of bid price in full, the 5 % deposit, which the third party bidder has as a credit with the Clerk of Court, shall be forfeited to the Clerk of Court subject to partial distribution to the plaintiff upon application in accordance with Florida law. • That this Administrative Order shall be recorded by the Clerk of the Court, in the • Official Records of Duval County, in the State of Florida, and shall take effect on
That beginning December 1, 2010, the plaintiff in each and every foreclosure action will be required to pay seventy dollars ($70.00) to the Clerk of Court for Duval County at the time of filing the complaint, as a sen/ice charge pursuant to § 45 .03 5(1), Florida Statutes, “for services in making, recording, and certifying the sale and title” which “shall be advanced by the plaintiff before the sale.” This seventy dollars ($70.00) service charge may be refunded to the plaintiff if - and only if - the case is dismissed prior to the judicial sale.
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Judge Bell caps motions and responses at 5 pages for UMC hearings and 12 pages for special-set hearings.
Judge Alijewicz requires every motion for attorney's fees and/or costs to attach a document detailing time records — no records, no fee award.
Judge Corlew bars informal contact: every communication with the Court must be in writing, filed with the Clerk, with copies furnished to all parties — and no calls to the JA to schedule or cancel UMC.