Reviewed and updated October 4, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link on this page was opened and checked against the office's own website at review time.
Tequesta is a village in Palm Beach County, Florida, with about 6,300 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its public records are split between the village and the county. The village keeps council records and its own licenses and permits; court cases, jail bookings, deeds and vital records are county or state records. This guide names the Tequesta offices SearchSystems verified, links to each one's own website and gives the phone number and address where the office publishes them. SearchSystems verified 2 village office pages for Tequesta, every one opened and checked.
In this guide: Village or county, Village Hall, Records requests, Other cities and Questions.
Village or county record: where Tequesta records are kept
- Kept by the Village of Tequesta: council and board meeting records, ordinances and the village's own licenses and permits.
- Kept by Palm Beach County or the state: court cases, jail bookings, deeds and property values and birth and death certificates. These are not village records; they are in the Palm Beach County public records guide under court records, jail lookups, property records and vital records.
Tequesta Village Hall: departments, licenses and permits
Business licenses, building permits, code enforcement cases and the village's other records are kept by the department that issued them. The village's own website below lists its departments and how to reach them.
- Website: tequesta.org/m/directory (page title: Staff Directory, Tequesta, CivicEngage)
- Phone: 561-768-0429
- Checked: September 26, 2026, the page answered.
Public records requests to Tequesta
Florida public records law applies to the village government of Tequesta. The village runs one records request page for its departments; it is the page below, verified by SearchSystems. A request that names a date, an address, or a report or case number is the easiest to answer.
- Website: tequestafl.justfoia.com/publicportal/home/newrequest (page title: Tequesta, FL Public Portal | JustFOIA)
- Checked: September 26, 2026, the page answered.
A record the request page does not cover is asked for from the office that holds it: the department that issued a permit or license for its records.
Other cities and towns in Palm Beach County
SearchSystems has a guide like this one for these other cities and towns in Palm Beach County. The Palm Beach County public records guide covers the records the county keeps for all of them.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the official Tequesta website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records directory, online since 1997. It links to the official Tequesta offices listed above, and the village's own website is tequesta.org; SearchSystems does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.
Where do I find court records or jail bookings for Tequesta?
Tequesta cases are heard by the courts that serve Palm Beach County, and people arrested in Tequesta are usually booked into the county jail. Both are covered in the Palm Beach County public records guide on SearchSystems.
How do I request a public record from Tequesta?
Through the village's records request page at tequestafl.justfoia.com. A record it does not cover is requested from the office that holds it: the department that issued a permit or license for its records.