Courthouse Information

Traffic Payments: Mailing Address
J.K. Irby, Clerk of the Court
Attn: Traffic Infractions
PO Box 600
Gainesville, FL 32602-0600

To pay in person
M-F 8:15 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Except Holidays)
Alachua County Criminal Justice Center
220 South Main Street
Fourth (4th) floor

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 .


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 Criminal Justice Center is on the east side of the building facing Main Street.


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.