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 1, 2026.
Winter Garden, Florida, in Orange County, has about 49,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Winter Garden 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: Winter Garden public records, Orange County property records, Winter Garden arrest records, Winter Garden warrants, Winter Garden inmate search, Florida arrest records and Florida inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Winter Garden
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Winter Garden 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 orangecountyfl.net/OpenGovernment/PublicRecords.aspx (page title: Public Records), phone 407-836-5400, 450 East South Street, Suite 360 Orlando, FL 32801, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Winter Garden
What a parcel in Winter Garden 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 orangecountyfl.net/SearchResults.aspx?search=property+search (page title: Search Results), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Winter Garden
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Winter Garden, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at wgfl.gov/m/directory (page title: Staff Directory, Winter Garden, FL, CivicEngage), phone 407-656-4111, Mon-Fri 9am - 5pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Winter Garden
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 Orange County Circuit Court; the court file is public unless sealed.
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 orangecountyfl.net/EmergencySafety/FireRescue/PublicRecordsRequests... (page title: Public Records Requests).
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Orange County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Orange County and Florida. These property pages from its Orange County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Site Map (orangecountyfl.net)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Winter Garden?
The Clerk of Court, at orangecountyfl.net, phone 407-836-5400. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Winter Garden are filed there, and the Property Appraiser (orangecountyfl.net) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Winter Garden?
The Property Appraiser, whose page SearchSystems verified is at orangecountyfl.net.
Where are evictions from Winter Garden 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 Winter Garden 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.