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Use the official court, custody, police-record, and statewide paths for Madison County, Florida; jurisdiction limits are explained.
Searches are compiled from court, county, and statewide public-record sources.
Madison County public records: common questions
Where to search Madison County records
Madison County, Florida court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller. Check current custody through Sheriff law-enforcement, detention, communications, and county coverage information.
- Court casesCounty Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller
- Current custodySheriff law-enforcement, detention, communications, and county coverage information
- Statewide recordsUse the Florida state-level source described below when available.
- Federal recordsFederal court and custody records are outside county systems and require a separate federal search.
Verified local details
These details were drawn from the official sources linked in this guide. Reconfirm addresses, contacts, schedules, fees, and other time-sensitive details with the responsible agency.
- The Madison County Clerk identifies Billy Washington as Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller and lists the courthouse at 125 SW Range Avenue, Madison, Florida 32340, with weekday hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- The Clerk states that its court records include felony and misdemeanor criminal cases, civil, family, probate, small-claims, juvenile, and traffic matters.
- The Clerk provides online searches for official records and court records and publishes procedures for sealing or expunging records.
- The Sheriff’s Office reports coverage of approximately 716 square miles and approximately 18,733 residents, with law-enforcement, detention, communications, and administrative divisions.
- The Madison County Jail is under the direct authority of the Madison County Sheriff; the jail page states that people who do not bond out appear before a judge within 24 hours of arrest.
- County communications dispatch provides 911 and dispatch services for the Sheriff’s Office, Madison County Fire and Rescue, City of Madison Police and Fire, and multiple volunteer fire departments.
| Record type | Agency or source | Scope | Action | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court cases | County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller | County or local | Open source | |
| Jail and custody | Sheriff law-enforcement, detention, communications, and county coverage information | County or local | Open source | |
| Police and incident records | Sheriff public-records request instructions | County or local | Open source | |
| Court cases | Official and court-record search services | County or local | Open source | |
| Jail and custody | Madison County official source (madisonflsheriff.org) | County or local | Open source |
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This Madison County records guide is organized around the way the information is actually maintained. Begin with the Q&A for the record you need, then use the source map below to confirm a case, custody status, incident report, or statewide search. Madison County has 18,759 residents (2025 estimate). The source map below identifies the relevant local courts and agencies. Offices and online systems change, so confirm details with the agency before relying on a record.
Quick facts
- County-equivalent identity
- 12-079
- Population
- 18,759 residents (2025 estimate)
- Local detail
- The Madison County Clerk identifies Billy Washington as Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller and lists the courthouse at 125 SW Range Avenue, Madison, Florida 32340, with weekday hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Local detail
- The Clerk states that its court records include felony and misdemeanor criminal cases, civil, family, probate, small-claims, juvenile, and traffic matters.
- Local detail
- The Clerk provides online searches for official records and court records and publishes procedures for sealing or expunging records.
- Local detail
- The Sheriff’s Office reports coverage of approximately 716 square miles and approximately 18,733 residents, with law-enforcement, detention, communications, and administrative divisions.
- Local detail
- The Madison County Jail is under the direct authority of the Madison County Sheriff; the jail page states that people who do not bond out appear before a judge within 24 hours of arrest.
- Local detail
- County communications dispatch provides 911 and dispatch services for the Sheriff’s Office, Madison County Fire and Rescue, City of Madison Police and Fire, and multiple volunteer fire departments.
What is specific about this local guide
- Local detail: The Madison County Clerk identifies Billy Washington as Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller and lists the courthouse at 125 SW Range Avenue, Madison, Florida 32340, with weekday hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Local detail: The Clerk states that its court records include felony and misdemeanor criminal cases, civil, family, probate, small-claims, juvenile, and traffic matters.
- Local detail: The Clerk provides online searches for official records and court records and publishes procedures for sealing or expunging records.
How can I search Madison County court records or obtain a case document?
For Madison County, start with County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller and Official and court-record search services, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How can I search Madison County court records or obtain a case document depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official pages do not establish a complete boundary map for every municipal law-enforcement or court jurisdiction.
Which Madison County court division handles a criminal, civil, family, probate, juvenile, traffic, or small-claims matter?
For Madison County, start with County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller and Official and court-record search services, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Which Madison County court division handles a criminal, civil, family, probate, juvenile, traffic, or small-claims matter depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official pages do not establish a complete boundary map for every municipal law-enforcement or court jurisdiction.
How do I request a Madison County official record or ask for a statutory redaction?
For Madison County, start with County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller and Official and court-record search services, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I request a Madison County official record or ask for a statutory redaction depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official pages do not establish a complete boundary map for every municipal law-enforcement or court jurisdiction.
How can I verify whether someone is held at the Madison County Jail and ask about bond or first appearance?
For Madison County, start with County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller and Official and court-record search services, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How can I verify whether someone is held at the Madison County Jail and ask about bond or first appearance depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official pages do not establish a complete boundary map for every municipal law-enforcement or court jurisdiction.
What are the current Madison County Jail visitation, mail, phone, and inmate-money procedures?
For Madison County, start with County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller and Official and court-record search services, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. What are the current Madison County Jail visitation, mail, phone, and inmate-money procedures depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official pages do not establish a complete boundary map for every municipal law-enforcement or court jurisdiction.
How do I submit a Madison County Sheriff public-records request?
For Madison County, start with County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller and Official and court-record search services, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I submit a Madison County Sheriff public-records request depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official pages do not establish a complete boundary map for every municipal law-enforcement or court jurisdiction.
Should a police or fire incident in the City of Madison be directed to the city department or the county Sheriff?
For Madison County, start with County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller and Official and court-record search services, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Should a police or fire incident in the City of Madison be directed to the city department or the county Sheriff depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official pages do not establish a complete boundary map for every municipal law-enforcement or court jurisdiction.
How do I begin the Madison County record-sealing or expungement process?
For Madison County, start with County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller and Official and court-record search services, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I begin the Madison County record-sealing or expungement process depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official pages do not establish a complete boundary map for every municipal law-enforcement or court jurisdiction.
Police, sheriff, and incident records
For police or incident records, use Sheriff public-records request instructions. Online record availability, registration requirements, fees, redactions, and sealed-record access may vary by record type.
Criminal cases in Madison County
Start with County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller for the official Madison County court path. County: Madison County government and Sheriff services cover the unincorporated county area; the Sheriff’s site reports countywide law-enforcement and emergency-dispatch functions. Court: The Madison County Clerk lists Circuit Civil Court and County Civil Court services and maintains county court-record access; the Clerk is the appropriate local records contact for case-specific court information.
Jail and custody information for Madison County
For current custody information, start with Sheriff law-enforcement, detention, communications, and county coverage information. The reviewed official pages do not establish a complete boundary map for every municipal law-enforcement or court jurisdiction.
Municipal and local court records
Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: The Madison County Sheriff has direct authority over the Madison County Jail at 823 SW Pinckney Street, Madison, Florida; the jail administrator handles detention inquiries. Municipal: The Sheriff’s dispatch system separately serves City of Madison Police and Fire alongside county and volunteer agencies. City or other municipal agency jurisdiction should be confirmed with the responding agency.
Statewide sources for Florida records
Statewide Florida sources are separate from Madison County local records. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.
Cities covered by local record systems
The relevant local courts and agencies may serve different incorporated municipalities, so confirm the filing locality before relying on a record.
Nearby Florida records pages
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Official Madison County and Florida record sources
For an official starting point, use County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.
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