Courthouse Information


Judge Stephan P. Mickle, Sr. Criminal Courthouse

Alachua County Criminal Justice Center 

Located at 220 South Main Street, Gainesville, Florida, 32601.

Hours of operation are 8:15 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.(Closed Holidays)

Criminal Court Events

  • Felony
  • Criminal Traffic
  • Misdemeanor
  • Payment of Civil Traffic Citations

The main entrance to the Judge Stephan P. Mickle, Sr. Criminal Courthouse is on the east side of the building facing Main Street.

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Alachua County Family / Civil Justice Center

 

Located at 201 East University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida, 32601.

The Alachua County Library is directly east of the Family/Civil Justice Center. The Downtown Parking Garage is directly south of the Family/Civil Justice Center.

Hours of operation are 8:15 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.(Closed Holidays)

Family and Civil Court Events

  • Family Law
  • Civil Actions
  • Juvenile
  • Probate
  • Domestic Violence
  • Mental Health
  • Baker Acts
  • Mortgage Foreclosure Sales
  • Small Claims
  • Landlord Tenant
  • Tax Deed Sales
  • Marriage License

The main entrance to the Family / Civil Justice Center is on its west side, facing the Downtown Community Plaza.

Traffic Payments: Mailing Address
  • J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. Clerk of the Court
  • Attn: Traffic Infractions
  • 201 E. University Avenue
  • Gainesville, FL32601
To pay in person

M-F 8:15 a.m. - 5 p.m. Except Holidays

  • Judge Stephan P. Mickle Criminal Courthouse
  • 220 South Main Street
    Fourth (4th) floor
  • Gainesville, FL32601

Matters pertaining to court are on file in the Clerk's office. For additional information, phone the Clerk of the Court at:
(352) 374-3636 (voice) or (352) 491-4497 (TDD)

For information on the Eighth Judicial Circuit of Florida, click here.

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