Civil Division
LOCATION OF CIVIL DIVISION
- Mailing address is P.O. Box 1719, Bronson Fl 32621.
- Civil Process Division is located at 355 South Court
Street, Room 164, Levy County Courthouse, Bronson, Florida 32621.
- Phone: 352-486-5206.
- Office hours are from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Monday
thru Friday with exception of recognized holidays
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DUTIES OF THE
CIVIL DIVISION
- Service and Execution of all civil process within the
limits of Levy County, Florida
- Provide a Bailiff for all court hearings.
- Provide courthouse security(Levy County Courthouse)
Judicial Wing
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MOST COMMON TYPES
OF WRITS RECEIVED
- SUMMONS:
- Non-Enforceable Writ. Informs subject that a
lawsuit has been filed against him/her and to appear or file written
response within a specified time.
- SUBPOENA:
- Non-Enforceable Writ. Requires individual to
appear to testify in court
- WRIT OF REPLEVIN:
- Enforceable Writ: Repossession of personal
property.
- WRIT OF EXECUTION:
- Enforceable Writ: "Execution" (Civil Judgement)
- SHERIFF'S LEVY:
- (Instructions for Levy) Directs Sheriff to Levy
upon specific described properety
- WRIT OF POSSESSION:
- Enforceable Writ. (Landlord-Tenant) Commands
Sheriff to put plaintiff in possession of specific described premises.
Foreclosure Actions or Eviction Actions. Non-Payment of Rent or
Non-Compliance of lease or agreement. If residential property, Sheriff
shall post premises with 24 hour notice to vacate.
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CIVIL PROCESS FEES
AND LEVY DEPOSITS:
- SUMMONS: For each person served - minimum $20.00
- SUBPOENA: For each person served - minimum $20.00
- GARNISHMENT: For each party served - minimum $20.00
- DISTRESS WRIT: For each party served - minimum $20.00
- SHERIFF'S LEVY:
- Normal size car or truck - minimum $450.00
- Large truck - minimum $850.00
- Real Estate - minimum $450.00
- WRIT OF ATTACHMENT: - minimum $20.00
- Levy Deposit - minimum $450.00
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