No. Most records from 2003 to present, as well as some prior to 2003 can be viewed online, once reviewed for confidentiality. However, more than 50 million paper records dating back to 1887, are not yet available online.
Most older records can be scanned and made available upon request. Requests can be made in the following ways:
- By Email:
Complete a Request for Access to Court Record Form (PDF), and email it to [email protected]. - By Mail:
Complete a Request for Access to Court Record Form (PDF) and mail it to Lake County Clerk of Courts, Attn: Court Data & Records, P.O. Box 7800, Tavares, FL 32778-7800. - In Person:
Visit the Central Intake Section, located in the Lake County Courthouse, 550 W. Main St., East Wing, First Floor, Tavares.
Accessibility of all court records is generally based on the case type, the content of the document to be viewed, and the relationship of the person making the request to the case.