Population
658K
County Seat
Titusville
Libraries
18
Schools
122
SearchSystems Editorial
Edited by Sam Rokni — Editor & Owner, SearchSystems.net. Public records professional since 1999. NAPBS founding member. Full bio & credentials.
Last reviewed: June 04, 2026 · Methodology: all Brevard County record-source URLs verified against the official local and Florida state publishers on the review date. 5 primary .gov / official sources cited below.
Brevard County — Key Numbers (2026)
Population, demographics, and county-seat data for Brevard County, Florida — verified against U.S. Census 2024 estimates.
658,447
Population
Census estimate
246,650
Households
Census estimate
$71,308
Median income
Annual household
$278,000
Median home value
Census ACS
Titusville
County seat
In Florida
Criminal records
5 sources
Court records
3 sources
Wants & warrants
see state portal
Property records
4 sources
Vital records
1 source
Voter records
see state portal
Professional licenses
see state portal
Recorded documents
see state portal
Count of verified official sources per record type. Multiple sources One source Use state portal
Brevard County Records at a Glance
| Record type | Brevard County verified sources |
|---|---|
| Court records | Public Records Search - Brevard County, Florida - Clerk of t… Criminal / Traffic Fines - Brevard County, Florida - Clerk o… |
| Criminal records | Jail FAQs | BCSO Offender & Warrant Search | BCSO |
| Wants & warrants | No verified source — see Brevard County state portal below |
| Property records | BCPAO - Property Search Reports - TaxSys - Brevard County Tax Collector |
| Vital records | Marriage Licenses - Public Records Search - Brevard County, … |
| Voter records | No verified source — see Brevard County state portal below |
| Professional licenses | No verified source — see Brevard County state portal below |
| Recorded documents | No verified source — see Brevard County state portal below |
Count of officially verified .gov / .us record sources cataloged for Brevard County. Data verified June 04, 2026.
What Changed in 2026 — Brevard County Records
2026
Brevard County official government portal active
The official Brevard County government website at www.brevardcounty.us continues to serve as the canonical local source.
2026
Brevard County court records portal verified
State court system links for Brevard County verified against the Florida judiciary portal in 2026.
2026
Brevard County criminal records access
State criminal records repository for Brevard County (statewide system, not county-specific) confirmed active in 2026.
2026
Brevard County property records online
Brevard County property assessment and recorder office online portal active in 2026.
The 4-Step Brevard County Records Pathway
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Step 1 — Start at the Brevard County clerk/courthouse
For most local records (court cases, property deeds, marriage licenses), the Brevard County clerk's office is the first stop.
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Step 2 — Use the Florida statewide systems
Criminal background, court case search, voter registration, and professional licensing are all run at the Florida state level — not by the county.
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Step 3 — Federal sources for federal records
Federal court cases (PACER), federal tax liens (IRS), military records (NPRC), and immigration data (ICE) are all federal — not held by the county.
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Step 4 — Cross-check before relying on data
Most county portals lag 24-48 hours behind the courthouse. For time-sensitive verification, call the clerk directly.
Five Things People Get Wrong About Brevard County Records
❌ Myth: "Brevard County maintains all criminal records."
✓ Truth: False. Criminal records for Brevard County are held by the Florida state repository, NOT the county. The county sheriff has only the local arrest log.
❌ Myth: "Records sealed in Brevard County are gone everywhere."
✓ Truth: False. Sealing removes records from public search but they still exist at the courthouse and may appear in FBI records (Identity History Summary).
❌ Myth: "Free 'instant background' sites have Brevard County data."
✓ Truth: False. Only the official Florida state repository has verified, current Brevard County data. Free sites often have stale data.
❌ Myth: "The Brevard County assessor's value is what I'll sell my home for."
✓ Truth: False. The Brevard County assessor's value is for property tax purposes only — usually below market value.
❌ Myth: "All county records older than 50 years are public."
✓ Truth: Partially false. Public-records rules vary by record type AND state. Court records and deeds are usually older-public; vital records remain restricted longer (often 75-125 years).
Primary Sources (All Verified)
- www.brevardcounty.us — Official Brevard County government website
- www.brevardclerk.us — Court records — official source
- www.fdle.state.fl.us — Criminal records — official source
- www.bcpao.us — Property records — official source
- fbi.gov — FBI Identity History Summary (federal record)
Related — Brevard County & Florida Records
For records not specific to Brevard County, use Florida's statewide system or the national hub.
📍 Florida statewide record systems:
- Florida Court Records →
- Florida Criminal Records →
- Florida Property Records →
- Florida Vital Records →
- Florida Voter Records →
- Florida Wants & Warrants →
- Florida Licenses →
- Florida Recorded Documents →
🇺🇸 National hubs:
Related Public Records
Florida statewide records: Court records · Criminal records · Wants & warrants · Property records · Vital records · Voter records · Licenses · Recorded docs
National directories: Court records · Criminal records · Property records · Vital records · Federal databases
About Brevard County, Florida
Brevard County is located in east-central Florida. The county seat is Titusville (official site: http://www.brevardcounty.us/).
- Households: 246,650
- Median household income: $71,308
- Median home value: $278,000
- Below poverty line: 10.1%
- Land area: 1,015.0 sq mi
- Population density: 648.7 people / sq mi
Jail FAQs | BCSO
Official Free
A: Option A) Bond: You may pay to the “Brevard County Clerk of Courts”. TouchPay – Go to www.touchpayonline.com on the Web, call 1-866-204-1603, or visit the Jail Complex to complete on-site paperwork. Depositors need a CID number and Inmate’s full name (Last,
Offender & Warrant Search | BCSO
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Brevard County Sheriff's Office · These databases are provided as a public service and are for informational purposes only. Please do not rely upon this information to take any legal action and all information should be confirmed with the originating agency.
Public Records Requests | BCSO
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In order to better assist you and provide documents responsive to your request per Florida law, please complete the requested information below to the best of your knowledge. Public records requests require research and review for any statutory exemptions and cannot be completed the same day as requested. You will receive an invoice after you submit your request and it is processed. Please refer to that invoice for your actual costs. $2.00 / per last name inquiry Local record of those persons booked into the Brevard County Jail.
Sex Offenders in Brevard County | floridatoday.com
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Offender, Minor Victim Released - Subject to Registration 3232 Wallace Ave SE, Palm Bay Permanent, May 8, 2026 · Predator, Minor Victim Supervised - FL Dept of Corrections 1434 Paradise Ln, Cocoa Permanent, May 8, 2026 · Source: Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Florida Department of Education, U.S.
Florida Department of Law Enforcement
Official Free
A variety of law enforcement training programs are housed within FDLE including officer mandatory retraining, Florida’s Analyst Academy and Florida’s Criminal Justice Executive Institute.
FDLE's Statute Table
Official Free
Please specify either Statute Number, AON/FCIC Code, and/or a pattern for Statute Description. If you search by theStatute Number, do not include the subsection numbers. When the Statute Number search results appear, they will include all of the subsections. Click here to return to the main ...
BCPAO - Property Search
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If you would like to apply for records, please visit our Confidential Records page. More contact options . . . Welcome! Brevard County Property Appraiser's Office (BCPAO) BCPAO website content is informational only, and BCPAO provides no warranty and assumes no liability
🌐 bcpao.us
Reports - TaxSys - Brevard County Tax Collector
Official Free
Renew Vehicle Registration · Search and Pay Property Tax · Search and Pay Business Tax · Pay Tourist Tax · Reports · Select a category: · Real estate · Tangible property · Central assessment · Business Tax
Tax Deeds / Auctions - Brevard County, Florida - Clerk of the Court
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According to Florida Statutes, on or before June 1, a tax certificate sale must be held . This is a public auction held by the tax collector where a tax certificate is sold to the party who will pay the property owner’s tax and accept the lowest interest rate when redemption of the delinquent ...
Brevard County Tax Lien Auction: FAQ
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Funds must be drawn from a US financial institution. Some types of money market, brokerage, and/or trust accounts cannot accept ACH debits. Please check with your financial institution prior to initiating payment on the web site · THE TAX CERTIFICATE SALE Top What is the auction process?
Florida Sexual Offenders and Predators Search (FDLE)
Official Free
775.21 The Florida Sexual Predators Act.-- · 1. Incarcerating sexual predators and maintaining adequate facilities to ensure that decisions to release sexual predators into the community are not made on the basis of inadequate space
Public Records Search - Brevard County, Florida - Clerk of the Court
Official Free
This website is maintained by Brevard County Clerk of the Court. Please send questions regarding website technical difficulties to helpdesk@brevardclerk.us Please send all comments and suggestions to webmaster@brevardclerk.us Under Florida law, email addresses are public records.
Criminal / Traffic Fines - Brevard County, Florida - Clerk of the Court
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Payments for court related fines, costs, and fees can be made at our full service counters at the North Brevard Government Center in Titusville, the Merritt Island Service Complex, the Moore Justice Center in Viera, the Melbourne Branch Courthouse, and the Brevard County Service Complex in Palm Bay. The Clerk’s Office does not accept payments by check for child support. Checks for child support must be mailed to the Florida State Disbursement Unit in Tallahassee.
Brevard / Fifth District / Court Locations / ...
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BECA Splash (brevardclerk.us)
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Please Note: Over the past several weeks, BECA has been receiving an overwhelming number of requests from automated data miners and scrapers, causing BECA to slow down or fail during operation. To address this, we have implemented rate-limiting mitigation from third party vendors to separate ...
Marriage Licenses - Public Records Search - Brevard County, Florida - Clerk of the Court
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This website is maintained by Brevard County Clerk of the Court. Please send questions regarding website technical difficulties to helpdesk@brevardclerk.us Please send all comments and suggestions to webmaster@brevardclerk.us Under Florida law, email addresses are public records.
Vital Statistics - Florida Department of Health
Official Free
A draft using this form should with notarization and original signatures should be sent to the following address: Florida Department of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics 1217 N
State of Florida Voter Lookup | Search
Official Free
Florida voter registration lookup, voter registration, voter statistics.
Licensing Portal - License Search
Official Free
The State of Florida is an AA/EEO employer. Copyright 2007-2010 State of Florida. Privacy Statement · Under Florida law, email addresses are public records. If you do not want your email address released in response to a public-records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity.
Florida Court Clerks & Comptrollers
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Contact Florida Court Clerks & Comptrollers? Visit each Clerk and Comptroller’s website by selecting a county below: Click to select... Alachua Clerk · Baker Clerk · Bay Clerk · Bradford Clerk · Brevard Clerk · Broward Clerk · Calhoun Clerk · Charlotte Clerk ·
Child Support Enforcement
Official Free
CSE Web access provides direct inquiry into Brevard County Court Child Support Enforcement data . Posted payment information displayed is as current as is available, generally as of the previous working day, and is correct as adjusted to the most recent court order.
Brevard County Supervisor of Elections
Official Free
Official website of the Brevard County, Florida Supervisor of Elections Office.
Wills - Public Records Search - Brevard County, Florida - Clerk of the Court
Official Free
Please refer to F.S. 732.901 for information on the production of wills. This website is maintained by Brevard County Clerk of the Court. Please send questions regarding website technical difficulties to helpdesk@brevardclerk.us Please send all comments and suggestions to webmaster@brevardclerk.us Under Florida law, email addresses are public records.
Brevard County Government
Official Free
Welcome to the official website for Brevard County Government. Your source for local services, community resources, and emergency updates on Florida's Space Coast.
Child Support Enforcement
Official Free
CSE Web access provides direct inquiry into Brevard County Court Child Support Enforcement data. Posted payment information displayed is as current as is available, generally as of the previous working day, and is correct as adjusted to the most recent court order.
Foreclosure Sales List
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Foreclosure Auctions are held at 11:00 AM at the Brevard County Government Center North, Brevard Room, 518 S. Palm Avenue, Titusville, Florida · If you have questions about Foreclosures, please review our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). If you want to find case-specific information about ...
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I look up court cases in Brevard County?
Brevard County court cases are searchable through the Brevard / Fifth District / Court Locations / ... portal: https://www.flcourts.gov/Florida-Courts/Court-Locations/Brevard. Florida also operates a state-level case lookup through the CCIS (Comprehensive Case Information System) system. For federal matters, see PACER.
Can my employer see a sealed record in Florida?
Generally, most private employers running a standard name-based check cannot see a sealed Florida record. However, government employers, law enforcement, schools, healthcare facilities, and any role requiring a fingerprint-based check can see sealed records under specific statutory exemptions. Confirm specifics with the sealing court.
Can I find out if someone is divorced in Florida?
Yes. Search the court case index for the person's name in the county where they lived. Most Florida counties offer free online case-search portals. The state vital records office also issues divorce verifications for a fee.
Does a county sheriff have to honor ICE detainers?
No federal law forces a county to honor an ICE detainer. Multiple federal courts have ruled that detainers are non-binding requests. Some counties honor every detainer, others honor none, and many honor them only when ICE provides a judicial warrant. Policy is set at the county or sheriff level.