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Events and Workshops
Upcoming Event:
Annual Valentine's Day Marriage Ceremony – Friday, February 14, 2025
Brenda D. Forman, Broward County Clerk of Courts, is pleased to announce the annual Valentine's Day marriage ceremony will be held on Friday, February 14, 2025.
This mass event will be officiated by Clerk Forman and will unite 50 pre-registered couples in a single marriage ceremony that will take place on Friday, February, 14, 2025. Pre-registered couples are also invited to renew their vows at this time.
Read more about the upcoming Annual Valentine's Day Marriage Ceremony
| Sponsored By: Brenda D. Forman, Clerk of the Courts | |
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| When | Friday, February 14, 2025, at 11:30 A.M. |
| Where | Broward County Judicial Complex – East Wing, Jury Room |
| Address | 201 SE 6th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 |
Pre-Register by February 11, 2025.
Upcoming Event:
Passport Day – Saturday, March 15, 2025
The Clerk's office is hosting a Passport Day Event on Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 8:00 am – 1:00 pm at the Central Passport location only. Join us on Passport Day to apply for a new passport (adult or minor), renew a passport, or replace a lost, stolen, or damaged passport.
For more information on applying for a passport or renewing a passport, visit our Passport Division web page.
| Sponsored By: Brenda D Forman, Clerk of the Courts | |
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| When | Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm |
| Where | Broward County Judicial Complex – West Tower – Room 1160 |
| Address | 201 S.E. 6th Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 |
| Requirements | Appointment is required! |
Upcoming Event:
Operation Green Light – Pay Up and Save – Available from Monday, March 31, 2025, through Saturday, April 5, 2025
Operation Green Light Broward is an opportunity to pay your fines without paying the extra 33% collection surcharge. Individuals paying their felony, traffic tickets, misdemeanor and overdue court costs in full may be eligible to restore their driving privileges.
Payments can be made in-person at all Courthouse locations, online, or by mail via U.S. postal service. Payments by mail must be postmarked by April 5, 2025.
On Saturday, April 5, 2025, the Central Courthouse will be open for business from 8:00am – 1:00pm.
| Sponsored By: Brenda D Forman, Clerk of the Courts | |
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| When | Monday, March 31, 2025, through Saturday, April 5, 2025 |
Options for paying Fines and Fees:
Pay Online! Pay In-Person or by Mail!THIS IS FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY!
Available from Monday, March 31, 2025, through Saturday, April 5, 2025
Current News and Announcements
PayKidz.com – Introducing Paykidz™ – Revolutionizing Child Support Services
- By: Clerk of Courts,
- December 12, 2024
Introducing paykidz™, the innovative child support management tool designed to simplify and streamline the process for custodial and noncustodial parents alike. With Paykidz™, managing child support payments has never been easier or more convenient.
Paykidz™ makes it easy to manage your Child Support and Alimony commitment
Gone are the days of cumbersome paperwork and manual transactions. Paykidz™ empowers parents with automated payment options, real-time notifications, and a user-friendly interface, making staying on top of child support obligations effortless.
New Hope Card Program
- By: Clerk of Courts,
- October 1, 2024
Effective October 1, 2024, pursuant to Florida Statute 741.311, a petitioner may request the Clerk's Office to issue a Hope Card after the court issues a final judgement of injunction for protection under the following Florida Statutes:
- F.S. 741.30 – Domestic Violence
- F.S. 784.046 – Repeat Violence, Sexual Violence, Dating Violence
- F.S. 784.0485 – Stalking
- F.S. 825.1035 – Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Elderly Persons and Disabled Adults
This initiative is designed to enhance safety and provide peace of mind for those who have secured final injunctions for protection against various forms of violence and abuse.
Message from Clerk
Brenda D. Forman
Broward County Clerk of Court
As your Clerk of the Circuit and County Courts, I am pleased to provide you with this website and hope you will find the information and services provided here useful. My office strives to provide information and services through this site that will assist you in a manner more convenient than traveling to one of our office locations.
Please remember that information provided through this site does not constitute the official court records of the Clerk. It is my ongoing commitment to continue to improve this site and the services offered both here and in my offices.
Brenda D. Forman
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