SearchSystems Editorial

Reviewed and updated October 9, 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.

About this guide

Hendry County is a county in Florida with about 46,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its public records are not in one place: court cases, jail bookings, deeds, property values, vital records and records requests each belong to a different office. This guide names the office that holds each kind of record, links to its own website and gives the phone number and address where the office publishes them. SearchSystems verified 7 county office pages for Hendry County, every one opened and checked, and lists 1 more whose site blocks automated checks.

In this guide: Where the records live, Jail and arrests, Court records, County Clerk, Deeds and property, Vital records, State Attorney, Records requests, Statewide sources, More directory links, Cities and towns, Other counties and Questions.

Where Hendry County public records live

Each kind of Hendry County record is kept by a different office. The list below names the office SearchSystems verified for each one; the sections that follow give its phone, address and hours where the office publishes them.

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Arrests, jail and inmate lookups in Hendry County

A person arrested in Hendry County is booked into the jail, and the booking record (name, charges, bond and the next court date) is public in most cases. The office below is the one SearchSystems verified for jail and inmate information in Hendry County.

  • Website: hendrysheriff.org/inmateSearch (page title: Inmate Search | Hendry County Sheriff’s Office FL)
  • Checked: September 27, 2026, the page answered.

Jail rosters usually show the people in custody now. Once a person is released, the case continues in the court records below.

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Court records and case lookups in Hendry County

Civil, criminal, family, probate and traffic cases filed in Hendry County are kept by the clerk of the court that heard them. Many courts offer an online case search; the page below is the one SearchSystems verified for Hendry County.

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County Clerk of Hendry County

The county clerk is the county's record keeper. What the office holds differs by state: in some states it files marriage licenses and vital records, in others deeds, court papers or the meeting records of the governing board. Its own website below says what it holds in Hendry County.

  • Website: hendryclerk.org (page title: Hendry County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller)
  • Phone: (863) 675-5217
  • Checked: September 23, 2026, the page answered.

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Deeds, land records and property values in Hendry County

Two offices share property records. The recording office files deeds, mortgages, liens and the other documents that affect title to land in Hendry County. The assessment office sets the taxable value of each parcel and usually offers a free parcel search by address or owner name.

Recorded documents: Clerk of Court (official records)

Property values: Property Appraiser

  • Website: beacon.schneidercorp.com/Application.aspx
  • Checked: October 2, 2026, the site blocks automated checks (HTTP 403), and the page was found in a live search index on October 2, 2026; open it directly in a browser.

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Birth, death and marriage records in Hendry County

Certified copies of birth and death certificates for events in Hendry County are issued by the office below. The Florida state vital records office also issues certified copies for any event in the state.

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State Attorney for Hendry County

The State Attorney is the office that prosecutes criminal cases in Hendry County. The case files themselves are court records (above); the prosecutor's office handles victim services and questions about pending prosecutions.

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Public records requests to Hendry County

Every state has a public records law that applies to county offices. A record that is not posted online is requested from the office that holds it. Many counties run one request page for every department; it is listed below when SearchSystems verified one for Hendry County.

  • Website: hendrycountytc.com/public-records-requests (page title: Public Records Requests | Hendry County Tax Collector)
  • Phone: 850-617-2000
  • Address: 25 E. Hickpochee Ave. LaBelle, FL 33935
  • Checked: September 23, 2026, the page answered.

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Statewide Florida sources

Some records are kept by the state rather than the county. These are the Florida state offices SearchSystems verified; each link opens the state office's own page.

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These links come from the SearchSystems directory for Hendry County and were opened again on October 2, 2026. Each one still answers.

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Cities and towns in Hendry County

Hendry County has 2 incorporated cities and towns (2024 Census Bureau count, population in parentheses). City records such as council minutes, permits, business licenses and police reports are kept by each city; the records on this page are county records whatever the city. SearchSystems has a guide to the city offices of Clewiston; the linked name open it.

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Hendry County Arrest Records

The Hendry County arrest records guide names the eight agencies that report arrests to the FBI here and the 1,466 arrests the two agencies with every month of 2024 on file reported that year. It also says where a person arrested here is held, how to find out about an arrest and how to get a copy of the report.

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Hendry County Records Guides

SearchSystems has nine more guides to Hendry County, each written from the county's own offices and figures: Hendry County warrants (who issues and serves them, where a person arrested on one is held, how to check for one), Hendry County inmate search (the custody page of the Hendry County Sheriff's Office, the jail numbers and who books people), Hendry County criminal records (the court file, the Florida criminal history and the local arrest records), Hendry County court records (which court hears what, the case search and who keeps the files), Hendry County police reports (which agency holds a report and what the Florida Public Records Act (Chapter 119) requires), Hendry County traffic tickets (which court takes the ticket, who writes them and the driving record), Hendry County DUI (the DUI law, the arrest, the court case and the license case), Hendry County divorce records (which court holds the file and how a certified copy is had) and Hendry County property records (deeds, assessed values, permits and evictions).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the official Hendry County website?

No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records directory, online since 1997. It links to the official offices listed above; SearchSystems does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.

How do I find out if someone is in jail in Hendry County?

Use the jail or inmate page SearchSystems verified for Hendry County at hendrysheriff.org/inmateSearch. Rosters usually show the people in custody now; after release, the case continues in the court records.

Where do I look up a court case in Hendry County?

The court records page SearchSystems verified for Hendry County is at flcourts.gov. A case number finds a case fastest; a name search returns every case with that name.

Who records deeds in Hendry County?

The Clerk of Court (official records), at hendryclerk.org/courts/official-records. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Hendry County are filed there.

How do I get a birth or death certificate for Hendry County?

From the office SearchSystems verified for Hendry County vital records at hendry.floridahealth.gov, phone 863-674-4041, or from the Florida state vital records office.

How do I request a public record from Hendry County?

Through the records request page at hendrycountytc.com/public-records-requests. A record that is not covered there is requested from the office that holds it.