Brevard County, Florida public records
In Brevard County, deeds are recorded by the Brevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller - Official Records / Recording; property values come from the Brevard County Property Appraiser; court files are kept by the Brevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller.
On this page
- Where to get each record
- Deeds and land records
- Property values, owners and tax bills
- Court records: which clerk keeps which case
- Marriage records
- Divorce records
- Birth certificates
- Death certificates
- Probate records and wills
- Voter records
- Good to know about Brevard County records
- Office addresses, phones and hours
- Records that are not online: public records requests
- Questions people ask
- Official copies vs look-alike sites
- Sources
Where to get each record
Deeds and land records
Deeds, mortgages and other land documents for property in Brevard County are recorded by the Brevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller - Official Records / Recording.3
- Online search
- vaclmweb1.brevardclerk.us/AcclaimWeb2Free search, fee for copies
- Cost
- Free (public search); restricted DR/CP/GA/CJ images by Official Records View subscription $50/year3
- Who runs it
- Acclaim (Harris Recording Solutions), on the Clerk-hosted vaclmweb1.brevardclerk.us16
- What is there
- Official records include court judgments, deeds, liens, marriage licenses, mortgages, plats, and tax deeds17
- Copy fee
- $1.00 per page (not larger than 14 x 8 1/2 inches); $5.00 larger4
- Certified copy fee
- $2.00 per document for certifying, plus copy fee4
- Search fee
- $2.00 per year searched4
- Recording fee
- $10.00 first page; $8.50 each additional page4
- How to order
- Box 2767, Titusville, FL 32781-276718
- Alerts
- Free Recording Notification Service - monitor up to 10 names or property descriptions per email19
Property values, owners and tax bills
The Brevard County Property Appraiser sets property values5; the Brevard County Tax Collector bills and collects the tax5.
- Property search
- bcpao.us/PropertySearch6
- Tax bill search
- brevard.county-taxes.com/public (Tax Collector 'SEARCH or PAY ONLINE')7
- Tax notes
- Tax year runs January 1-December 31; taxes paid in arrears; missing bills: (321) 264-696920
- Parcel map (GIS)
- bcpao.us/Map (Search a Map)6
- Appealing a value
- Brevard County Value Adjustment Board, administered by the Clerk; petitions online via Axia (vweb02.brevardclerk.us/Axia/AxiaBrevard2026Web/); hearings at 400 South St, Ste. 1A, Titusville; VAB (321) 637-6523, [email protected]21
How property tax works in Florida
Court records: which clerk keeps which case
| Court | Cases | Records kept by | Case search |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circuit Court, Eighteenth Judicial Circuit (Brevard and Seminole) | Felony, circuit civil, family/divorce, probate, guardianship, juvenile | Brevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller (criminal court records) | vmatrix1.brevardclerk.us/… BECA - General Public Court Records Search; registered-user access by agreement9 |
| Brevard County Court | Misdemeanor, traffic, small claims, county civil | Brevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller (criminal court records) | BECA - General Public Court Records Search9 |
- Fee schedule
- Schedule of Fees and Charges and Reference Chart (PDFs) on the Clerk's Fees and Charges page22
- Fees
- Copies $1.00 per page; certification $2.00 per document10
Criminal records and background checks
- Overview
- Criminal court records (felony, misdemeanor, traffic) held by the Clerk; search via BECA8
How Florida courts keep their files
Marriage records
Clerk issues licenses; online marriage-license search: current-1995 in Official Records (Acclaim), plus historical indexes 1995-1981 and 1982-19382
- Marriage license fee
- $86.00; $61.00 with registered premarital course23
- Copy fee
- Additional certified copies $3.00 per copy4
Florida marriage records, statewide
Divorce records
Dissolution of marriage files are public at the Clerk (portions may be sealed by court order); search via BECA11
Florida divorce records: decree or state record
Birth certificates
DOH-Brevard issues Florida birth records 1930-present; pre-1930 from the Bureau of Vital Statistics12
- Fee
- $15 first certificate; $12 each additional copy; mail add $7.50 shipping12
- Also at
- Brevard County Tax Collector branch offices issue birth certificates7
Ordering a Florida birth certificate
Death certificates
DOH-Brevard issues death records for all Florida counties, 2009-present; others from the Bureau of Vital Statistics in Jacksonville13
- Fee
- $15 first certificate; $12 each additional copy13
Ordering a Florida death certificate
Probate records and wills
Probate and guardianship cases filed with the Clerk; wills-for-safekeeping index online (1987-1997 and 1998-now)14
Voter records
Supervisor of Elections (votebrevard.gov) holds voter registration records10
Good to know about Brevard County records
- The Clerk links an Official Records search for recorded documents such as deeds and liens from its Public Records page.24
- Online marriage-license indexes reach back to 1938.2
- Restricted Official Records images (domestic relations, probate, guardianship, juvenile restitution) are viewable online only by Official Records View subscription, $50 per calendar year.25
- The Eighteenth Judicial Circuit (Brevard and Seminole) was created in 1967; before that Brevard was in the Ninth Circuit.26
- The Clerk serves as the county's chief financial officer and clerk to the Board of County Commissioners.8
Office addresses, phones and hours
Brevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller - Official Records / Recording
- Address
- Titusville full-service counter, 400 South Street, Second Floor; branch offices at Parkway Complex (700 S. Park Ave, Bldg B, Titusville), Moore Justice Center (Viera), Melbourne (51 Nieman Ave), Merritt Island (2575 N. Courtenay Pkwy, Room 129) and Palm Bay (450 Cogan Drive SE)27
- Recording Department, P.O. Box 2767, Titusville, FL 32781-276727
- Phone
- (321) 637-2004 (Official Records); main line (321) 637-541325
- Hours
- Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM (Merritt Island and Palm Bay closed 11:30 AM-1:30 PM)27
- Website
- brevardclerk.us/…3
Brevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller (criminal court records)
- Address
- Moore Justice Center / Viera Courthouse, 2825 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Viera, FL 3294027
- Court paperwork: P.O. Box 219, Titusville, FL 32781-021927
- Phone
- (321) 637-541327
- Hours
- Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM27
Brevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller (civil court records)
- Address
- Moore Justice Center / Viera Courthouse, 2825 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Viera, FL 3294027
- P.O. Box 219, Titusville, FL 32781-021927
- Phone
- (321) 637-541327
Brevard County Clerk - Probate & Guardianship
- [email protected]14
Brevard County Clerk - Family (Divorce)
Brevard County Property Appraiser
- Address
- 400 South Street, Titusville, FL 32780; Viera office 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Viera, FL 32940 (other branches listed)28
- P.O.28
- Phone
- (321) 264-6700 (Titusville); (321) 690-6880 (Viera)28
- Hours
- Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM (except holidays)28
Brevard County Tax Collector
- Address
- 400 South St., 6th Floor, Titusville, FL 32780 (plus branches in Titusville, Merritt Island, Viera, Melbourne, Palm Bay)29
- P.O. Box 2500, Titusville, FL 32781-250029
- Phone
- 321-264-6969 (North County); 321-633-2199 (South County)29
- Hours
- 8:30 AM-5:00 PM M-F at the Titusville government center office; branches 9:00 AM-5:00 PM M-F29
- Website
- brevardtaxcollector.com5
Florida Department of Health in Brevard County - Office of Vital Statistics
- Address
- 2565 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Viera, FL 32940 (temporarily relocated to the west side of 2555 Judge Fran Jamieson Way)12
- Phone
- 321-454-7163; fax 321-454-716412
- Hours
- Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.12
Records that are not online: public records requests
- Request page
- brevardcountyclerkfl.nextrequest.com (Clerk records); Board of County Commissioners: brevardfl.gov/PublicRecordsRequest10
- Where to send it
- [email protected]; (321) 637-2004; Brevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court, c/o Public Records Requests, P.O. Box 999, Titusville, FL 32781-099910
How to write a public records request
Questions people ask
How do I get a copy of a deed in Brevard County?
The Brevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller - Official Records / Recording keeps deed records. To order copies: Box 2767, Titusville, FL 32781-2767. Plain copies: $1.00 per page (not larger than 14 x 8 1/2 inches); $5.00 larger. Certified copies: $2.00 per document for certifying, plus copy fee.3184
Can I search Brevard County land records online for free?
Yes, searching is free; copies cost extra. Free (public search); restricted DR/CP/GA/CJ images by Official Records View subscription $50/year. The official search: vaclmweb1.brevardclerk.us/AcclaimWeb32
How much is a birth certificate in Brevard County?
$15 first certificate; $12 each additional copy; mail add $7.50 shipping.12
Where do I get a divorce decree in Brevard County?
Dissolution of marriage files are public at the Clerk (portions may be sealed by court order); search via BECA.11
How much does a marriage license cost in Brevard County?
$86.00; $61.00 with registered premarital course.23
How do I look up who owns a property in Brevard County?
Use the property search of the Brevard County Property Appraiser: bcpao.us/PropertySearch6
Official copies vs look-alike sites
A certified copy comes only from the office that holds the record; reports and "research copies" sold by commercial sites are not issued by any Brevard County office. How to tell an official record source from a paid look-alike.
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Sources
Every fact above links to the official page it comes from; all 30 sources were checked on November 4, 2026. Fees and rules change, so check the office's own page before you pay or travel.
- Government Units List 2026US Census Bureau
- Marriage License SearchBrevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
- Official Records / RecordingBrevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
- Schedule of Fees Reference Chart (PDF linked from Fees and Charges)Brevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
- Local Officials (property appraisers, tax collectors, VAB)Florida Department of Revenue
- Brevard County Property Appraiser - homeBrevard County Property Appraiser
- Brevard County Tax Collector - homeBrevard County Tax Collector
- Duties & ResponsibilitiesBrevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
- Case Search (BECA)Brevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
- Public Records RequestsBrevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
- DivorceBrevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
- Birth CertificatesFlorida Department of Health in Brevard County
- Death CertificatesFlorida Department of Health in Brevard County
- Probate & GuardianshipBrevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
- S. 865.09 F.S. Fictitious Name ActThe Florida Legislature (Online Sunshine)
- AcclaimWeb Official Records SearchBrevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
- Records SearchBrevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
- Order Copies (3 Ways to Obtain Copies)Brevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
- Recording Notification ServiceBrevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
- Real Property TaxBrevard County Tax Collector
- Value Adjustment Board - General InformationBrevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
- Fees and ChargesBrevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
- Marriage LicensesBrevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
- Public RecordsBrevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
- Official Records View (subscription)Brevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
- Eighteenth Judicial Circuit of Florida - homeEighteenth Judicial Circuit
- Contact Our OfficesBrevard County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
- BCPAO Contact Us - Office HoursBrevard County Property Appraiser
- ContactBrevard County Tax Collector
- County population totals: Vintage 2025 (July 1, 2025)US Census Bureau