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County Criminal Division

Karen Heidtman, Director - Criminal Court Services
Louis Tomeo, Manager
Anne Williamson, Manager
(561) 355-2994
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MISSION STATEMENT

Building on the past, focusing on our future, we safeguard the public records and maintain the public trust by conducting ourselves with integrity, applying the highest ethical standards and avoiding even the appearance of impropriety.

The County Criminal Division provides efficient, courteous service to the public, the courts, law enforcement, state attorney, public defender, and other associated agencies in the processing of traffic and misdemeanor cases while developing our team to its fullest potential through cross-training and development of uniform procedures creating a happy and satisfying workplace.

This division processes cases and paperwork dealing with:

  • Parking Tickets
  • Animal, Marine and Traffic Infractions
  • Traffic Infractions
  • County and Municipal Ordinances and Misdemeanors.

Fine payments and not guilty pleas are accepted at all five branch locations. Fine monies collected and distributed according to Florida State Statutes and local County Ordinances in 1997 totaled more than $17,837,580.00.

In 1997 more than 307,954 documents were processed and 305,239 cases were filed.

The County Criminal Division also covers court hearings on cases requiring mandatory court appearances. For further information on court hearings see County Criminal Court Services.

We have offices in all five Clerk locations.

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