Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and October 9, 2026.
Cape Canaveral, Florida, in Brevard County, has about 10,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Cape Canaveral is in the deed records of the Clerk of Court and its taxable value is set by the Property Appraiser; what is built on it is a matter for the city. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, city permits and records, evictions and court cases, records requests, directory links and common questions.
Related guides: Cape Canaveral public records, Brevard County property records, Cape Canaveral arrest records, Cape Canaveral warrants, Cape Canaveral inmate search, Cape Canaveral criminal records, Florida arrest records and Florida inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Cape Canaveral
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Cape Canaveral are recorded by the Clerk of Court, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Clerk of Court's page at brevardclerk.us/official-records (page title: Official Records | Brevard County, Florida | Clerk of the Court), phone (321) 264-5246, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Cape Canaveral
What a parcel in Cape Canaveral is taxed on is the business of the Property Appraiser, which also keeps the parcel maps. Under Save Our Homes a homesteaded property's assessed value can rise no more than 3 percent a year, and other property no more than 10 percent, until it is sold.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Property Appraiser's page at cocoafl.gov/151/Property-Information (page title: Property Information | Cocoa, FL), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 1, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Cape Canaveral
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Cape Canaveral, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at capecanaveral.gov/community_/city_departments/index.php (page title: Cape Canaveral FL), phone (321) 868-1220, 100 Polk Avenue Cape Canaveral, FL 32920, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
The city clerk's page SearchSystems verified is at capecanaveral.gov/community_/city_departments/clerk.php (page title: Cape Canaveral FL), phone (321) 868-1220, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Cape Canaveral
An eviction is a court case in the County Court, and so is a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit, in the Brevard County Circuit Court; the court file is public unless sealed.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at brevardclerk.us/case-search.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Florida Public Records Act (Chapter 119) a county office must answer a request promptly and in good faith; the statute sets no number of days, and it may charge the copy fees set by statute, plus a special service charge for large requests. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at brevardclerk.us/public-records-requests (page title: Public Records Requests | Public Records Search | Brevard County, Florida | Clerk of the Court).
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Brevard County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Brevard County and Florida. These property pages and recorded document pages from its Brevard County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Tax Deeds, Auctions (brevardclerk.us)
- Child Support Enforcement (vweb1.brevardclerk.us)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Cape Canaveral?
The Clerk of Court, at brevardclerk.us/official-records, phone (321) 264-5246. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Cape Canaveral are filed there, and the Property Appraiser (cocoafl.gov/151/Property-Information) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Cape Canaveral?
The Property Appraiser, whose page SearchSystems verified is at cocoafl.gov/151/Property-Information.
Where are evictions from Cape Canaveral filed?
In the County Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in Florida?
Under Save Our Homes a homesteaded property's assessed value can rise no more than 3 percent a year, and other property no more than 10 percent, until it is sold.
Is this the official Cape Canaveral website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.