Florida, Highlands County
Where Lake Placid's records are kept. Lake Placid has its own town government; county and state offices keep its other public records.
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The cards below include Lake Placid's own offices, along with State of Florida offices; the Highlands County offices are on our Highlands County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
Police & jail
The state's law enforcement offers the public background checks of an individual's criminal history of offenses occurring in Florida. Records of individuals which have been arrested and or fingerprinted. Results are returned online after selecting.
Open official site Florida Department of Law Enforcement Computerized Criminal HistoryPolice & jail
The FBI Miami Field Office, one of three in Florida, takes tips on federal crimes and lists wanted fugitives for South Florida. Identity History Summary checks come from FBI CJIS at edo.cjis.gov.
Open official site Florida Federal Bureau of Investigation Miami OfficePolice & jail
Search database of Florida warrant information.
Open official site Florida Wanted Person InformationPolice & jail
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement search lists the sexual offenders and predators registered in the state and can be searched by name, address or neighborhood.
Open official site Florida Sex Offenders Registration Photos Location and AlertsPolice & jail
The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, home of the Florida Highway Patrol, is the state repository for crash reports, sold online through its Florida Crash Portal to parties allowed by law.
Open official site Florida Department of Highway PatrolState records
Request a Florida criminal history record, ask to seal or expunge a record, search the sex offender registry and missing persons alerts, and send a public records request to FDLE.
Open official site Florida Department of Law EnforcementState records
The Florida Division of Corporations search gives every corporation, LLC and partnership registered with the state, with its officers, its registered agent and its filings.
Open official site Florida Division of Corporations Access to Recorded DocumentsState records
Lookup past dormant accounts under your name reported by retail and commercial banks, an insurance company, securities, utility companies and trusts. An individual's name or business name search returns results online without fees. Reports will show.
Open official site Florida Bureau of Unclaimed Property SearchState records
View detailed information of the notary's name, commission issuance date, status, expiration date, bonding agency and mailing address. Freely access the state's instant database of all notaries commissioned and bonded in Florida.
Open official site Florida Statewide Commissioned Notary VerificationState records
Consumer services to verify the status of a license registration held by finance companies, collection agencies, lenders, brokers, dealers and businesses that offer money services. Responsible for oversight for financial services. Resources include.
Open official site Florida Office of Financial Regulation License DataProperty records
Official Town of Lake Placid website with town council meetings, the town document public portal, online bill pay, town services, water alerts and job openings. Town offices: 1069 US Highway 27 N, 863-699-3747.
Open official site Town of Lake PlacidCity records
The town administration and staff serve residents and visitors on weekdays from 8 to 5, with code enforcement, planning and zoning permits, finance, the town clerk, public records, utilities and the cemetery.
Open official site Lake Placid Town AdministrationEverything else, organized
7 more Lake Placid sources not listed above.
Local record guide
Local profile
Lake Placid, a place of 2,360 people, is in Highlands County, whose county seat is Sebring. Court and property records sit with Highlands County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Florida. Lake Placid's own offices are in the cards above, and our Highlands County page lists each county office.
Straight answers
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Deeds for property in Lake Placid are recorded by the Highlands County Clerk of the Circuit Court, and the county office that assesses property keeps the tax values. Our Highlands County page lists the county offices.
Certified birth and death certificates for events in Florida come from the state vital records office, Florida Bureau of Vital Statistics. Its site lists who may order a copy, the fee and how to order.
Same county
Use the city page when a record was created by a municipal police department or city office; use the county page for courts, deeds, vital records and jail custody.