15 November Pinellas Clerk Permanently Closing Tyrone Branch Office On New Year’s Day 2019 November 15, 2018 By General Tyrone Branch, Tyrone Branch Closing 0 Effective Tuesday, January 1, 2019, the Tyrone Branch Traffic Court and Tyrone Branch Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller’s office located at 1800 66th St. N., St. Petersburg, FL, will be permanently closed due to the Courts Consolidation Project. The Clerk’s Tyrone office closure does not impact other agencies located at the branch, such as the Property Appraiser and Tax Collector, which will remain open. Court will be in session at the Tyrone Branch, until Friday, December 21st, with Friday, December 28th, marking the last day the Tyrone Branch will accept passport applications and otherwise be in service. Traffic court cases previously held at the Tyrone location will be held at the Pinellas County Justice Center located at 14250 49th St. N., Clearwater, FL. Citizens are encouraged to visit any of the below Clerk’s offices for assistance and services: Pinellas County Justice Center (Google Maps) - 14250 49th St. N., Clearwater, FL 33762 (Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.) Services include: Traffic and Parking Ticket Payments, Criminal Fines and Costs Payments, Municipal and County Ordinance Violation Payments, Seal and Expungement Petition Intake, Domestic Violence Injunctions, Jury Service, and Access to Criminal Court Records. Note: Recording, Marriage Licenses, and Passport services are not available at this location. St. Petersburg Branch (Google Maps) - 545 1st Ave. N., Room 153, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 (Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.) Services include: Marriage Licenses, Marriage Ceremonies, Passport Applications Acceptance, Recording and Imaging Legal Documents into Official Records, Traffic Ticket Payments, Intake of Pro Se Probate and Civil Cases and Pleadings, Deposit and Final Sales on Mortgage Foreclosures, Legal Self Help Center, Jury Service, Domestic Violence Injunctions, and Child Support Payments. Clearwater Courthouse Recording Services (Google Maps) - 315 Court St., Room 150, Clearwater, FL 33756 (Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.) Services include: Marriage Licenses, Marriage Ceremonies, Marriage Photos, Passport Applications Acceptance, Passport Photos, and Recording and Imaging Recordable Documents into the Official Records. Civil Court Records (Google Maps) - 315 Court St., Room 170, Clearwater, FL 33756 (Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.) Services include: Civil Court Records, Small Claims, Mortgage Foreclosures, Landlord/Tenant Actions, Medical Malpractice, Negligence, Divorce, Child Support/Alimony, Adoptions, Name Changes, Injunctions for Protection (Restraining Orders), Jury Service, and Legal Self Help Center. Probate Court Records (Google Maps) - 315 Court St., Room 106, Clearwater, FL 33756 (Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.) Services include: Traffic Ticket Payments, Restitution Payments (if not owed directly to the person), Guardianships, Estates, Exploitation Against Vulnerable Adult Petitions, Baker Acts, Marchman Acts, Trusts, Petitions to Determine Homestead, and Wills After Testator is Deceased. Note: Probation payments or payments on a juvenile case are not available at this location. North County Branch (Google Maps) - 29582 U.S. 19 N., Clearwater, FL 33761 (Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.) Services include: Traffic and Parking Ticket Payments, Traffic Court, Access to Criminal Court Records, Passport Photos, Passport Applications Acceptance, Domestic Partnership Issuance, Recording and Preparing of Identification Cards for Domestic Partnership, Drop off Recordable Documents for Official Records, Marriage Licenses, Marriage Ceremonies, Intake of Pro Se Probate Cases and Pleadings, Intake of Pro Se Civil Cases and Pleadings, Legal Self Help Center, Child Support Payments, Intake of Value Adjustment Board Petitions (VAB) and forward to Board Records Department, and Utility Payment Drop off Center and forward to Utilities Department. The following notices have been posted notifying citizens of the closure: English flyer Spanish flyer. If you have any questions, please call (727) 464-7000. Related Articles Tyrone Branch Office Permanently Closed On Tuesday, January 1, 2019, the Tyrone Branch Traffic Court and Tyrone Branch Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller’s office located at 1800 66th St. N., St. Petersburg, FL, is permanently closed due to the Courts Consolidation Project. Tyrone Branch Office Closing Early on Monday, June 11 The Tyrone Branch office will be closing at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, June 11th, due to air conditioning issues. The branch is expected to open for business as usual on Tuesday, June 12th. Pinellas Clerk’s Office Cleared many Court Fines and Fees due to Generous Payments from Florida Rights and Restoration Coalition and Free Our Vote Two organizations worked closely with the office of Ken Burke, Pinellas County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller, to pay off fines and costs of people who had a record of felony convictions. 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The monetary donation was divided between CASA and the Haven to further their lifesaving efforts in the county. Pinellas County Clerk Office Locations Open During Regular Business Hours Wednesday, April 25th Many Pinellas County Government offices are closed today for a training and workforce recognition event. For more details on this event, click here. Comments are closed.
