Clay County, FL Public Records

Circuit Court
PO Box 698
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043 https://www.clayclerk.com/
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM EST
P: 904-284-6302
F: 904-278-3670
Couriers: 825 N Orange Ave
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil Actions over $15,000, Probate, Family
Restricted Records: No juvenile, child abuse or sexual battery records released
County Court
PO Box 698
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043 https://www.clayclerk.com/
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM EST
P: 904-284-6317
F: 904-278-3690
Couriers: 825 N Orange Ave
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Traffic, Civil Actions under $15,000, Eviction, Small Claims
Restricted Records: No juvenile, child abuse or sexual battery records released

Clay County, FL Vital Records

Contact the Clay County Office of the County Clerk of the Circuit Court if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Clay County
County Clerk of the Circuit Court
825 N Orange Ave
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043 http://www.clayclerk.com/
8:30AM-4:30PM EST
Phone: 904-284-6302, 904-269-6362 ext. record
Fax: 904-278-3641
Recorded Documents, Marriage

Clay County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Clay County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 601.11 sq mi
Population (2009): 186,756
  • Females: 50.6%
  • White: 83.9%
  • Black/African American: 10.6%
  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 7.6%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 77.1%
Population Change (2000-2009): 45,942
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 4.5%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 7.7%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 8.3%
High School Graduates (2000): 86.4%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 20.1%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.77
Housing Units (2000): 53,748
Homeownership Rate (2000): 77.9%
Migration Flow to Clay County, FL from (2007-2008):

Clay County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $2,033,177
  • Construction: $239,140
  • Retail Trade: $264,898
  • Professional and Technical Services: $128,619
  • Healthcare: $285,895
  • Banking: $74,493
  • Retail Trade: $264,898
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $91,249
  • Manufacturing: $106,388
  • Farms: $3,198
  • Government: $380,490
Employed (2000): 66,268
Unemployed (2000): 3,227
Unemployment Rate (2009): 9.3%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $32,364
Local Government Employment (2007): 6,453
Local Government Revenue (2007): $327,635 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $354,851 (thou. dol.)

Clay County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 2,420
  • Per 1,000 population: 13.3
Deaths (2007): 1,335
  • Per 1,000 population: 7.3
Infant Deaths (2007): 11
  • Per 1,000 population: 4.5

Clay County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 927
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 5
  • Forcible rape: 68
  • Robbery: 110
  • Aggravated Assault: 744
Property Crimes (2008): 5,138
  • Burglary: 1,234
  • Larceny-Theft: 3,642
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 262

Clay County Genealogy Records