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Santa Rosa County Criminal and Civil Court
Records of misdemeanor and felony filings in Santa Rosa.
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Santa Rosa County Property Tax Information
The Santa Rosa County Tax Collector bills and collects the property taxes, and the records show the parcel, the owner and what is charged and paid on it each year.
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Police & jail
Santa Rosa County Sex Offenders
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement search lists the sexual offenders and predators registered in Santa Rosa County and can be searched by name, address or neighborhood.
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Vital records
Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County Vital Records
The Santa Rosa County health department issues certified copies of Florida birth and death certificates, in person, by mail or online through VitalChek.
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Santa Rosa County Recorded Documents
Search and order recorded documents in the county.
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Santa Rosa County Florida
Information about the county of Santa Rosa.
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Santa Rosa County Court Clerk
Marriages and divorces in Santa Rosa.
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Santa Rosa County Inmate and Most Wanted
Search the inmate search public database.
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Santa Rosa County Library
The Santa Rosa County public library gives readers its catalogue, its online databases and the local history and genealogy collections it holds for the county.
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Santa Rosa County Directory of Departments
Index of Santa Rosa County's services and resources.
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Santa Rosa County Business Information
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- Santa Rosa County Marriage InformationCounty marriages.
- Santa Rosa County Property RecordsProperty assessment and other county real estate resources.
- Santa Rosa Voter Registration and ElectionsRegistered voters and information.
- Santa Rosa Traffic CourtsCitations, fines and traffic court and school information.
- Jury Duty InformationHelp with your duty.
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About public records in Santa Rosa County
County profile
Santa Rosa County at a glance
- State
- Florida
- County seat
- Milton
- Population
- 188,000
- Area
- 1,174 sq mi
- Founded
- 1842
- Cities and towns
- 5
Santa Rosa County offices and records
Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office is the primary law enforcement agency responsible for maintaining public safety in Santa Rosa County.
Police Departments. In addition to Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office, several municipal police departments operate within Santa Rosa County, including the Milton Police Department, Gulf Breeze Police Department, and the Navarre Beach Police Department. Each department is responsible for law enforcement within its respective city limits, while the Sheriff's Office covers unincorporated areas.
Law Enforcement & Arrests. Law enforcement in Santa Rosa County is primarily provided by Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office (SRCSO), headquartered at 5755 East Milton Road, Milton, FL 32583. Citizens can look up current inmates through the online Inmate Search feature on the Sheriff's Office website, which provides booking information, charges, bond amounts, and expected release dates. The jail roster is updated regularly and accessible 24/7 online. Municipal law enforcement is provided by the Milton Police Department, serving Santa Rosa County seat, and other jurisdictions rely on the Sheriff's Office for primary law enforcement services. Arrest records in Santa Rosa County are public records available under Florida's full public records law, Florida Statute Chapter 119, often called the Sunshine Law.
Arrest Records. Arrest records in Santa Rosa County are maintained by Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office. Residents and attorneys can request arrest records by contacting the Sheriff's Office directly or through their online portal.
Mugshots & Booking Photos. In Santa Rosa County, mugshots are taken and retained by Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office as part of the booking process.
Abandoned mine records
Old mine workings in Santa Rosa County
Where the workings are, and the office that holds the mine maps.
From the old mine records
What is on record in Santa Rosa County
- Old mine sites
- 11
- Sites with no status in the records
- 24
- Still producing
- 3
- Main minerals
- Clay; construction sand and gravel; Titanium-Heavy Minerals
- Holes drawn on the old survey maps
- 110
- Shafts and tunnels
- 0
- What they are
- sand pit, clay pit, gravel/borrow pit - undifferentiated, gravel pit
- Maps surveyed
- 1970 to 1994
- Records behind them
- 149 records for 148 sites, the rest are the same working written down more than once
- Sources
- USGS mineral file and USGS topographic mine features
Is an old working under a property here?
The mine records hold 38 named mine sites inside the county, 11 of them worked out or abandoned; the old survey maps add 110 holes drawn inside the county, 0 of them shafts or tunnels. The minerals the records name are Clay; construction sand and gravel; Titanium-Heavy Minerals.
A point in either file is a location, not a property line: the sheet shows the opening on the surface, not the rooms under it. The record that shows what runs under a parcel is the mine map. The OSMRE National Mine Map Repository holds scanned underground mine maps and answers requests for a named mine or an area. Florida sinkholes are karst, not mine subsidence.
Florida mine map and abandoned mine records
Named workings recorded in Santa Rosa County (38 shown, 110 unnamed on the map)
- Kehoe Farm Clay DepositClay | Unknown
- Santa Rosa Co. Road Dept. - Avalon MineClay | Unknown
- Santa Rosa Co. Road Dept. - Geiger MineClay | Unknown
- Santa Rosa Co. Road Dept. - Howell MineClay | Unknown
- Santa Rosa Co. Road Dept. - Red Bug MineClay | Unknown
- Unnamed Clay DepositClay | Prospect
- Unnamed Clay DepositClay | Prospect
- Unnamed Clay DepositClay | Prospect
- Unnamed Clay DepositClay | Prospect
- Unnamed Clay DepositsClay | Prospect
- Unnamed Clay ProspectClay | Past Producer
- Blackjack CreekPetroleum (Oil) | Unknown
- JayPetroleum (Oil) | Unknown
- Dot Pensacola - Clear Creek MineSand | Unknown
- Dot Pensacola - County Line MineSand | Unknown
- Dot Pensacola - Rest Area MineSand | Unknown
- Edward M. Chadburn, Inc. - Hickory Hammock MineSand | Unknown
- Edward M. Chadburn, Inc. - Jay MineSand | Unknown
- Edward M. Chadburn, Inc. - Santa Rosa MineSand | Unknown
- Edward M. Chadburn, Inc. - T-Field MineSand | Unknown
- Edward M. Chadburn, Inc. - Ward Basin MineSand | Unknown
- Edward M. Chadburn, Inc. -Holly MineSand | Unknown
- M and L Sand Co. - Navarre MineSand | Producer
- O.C. Mills Sand Co. - Mills MineSand | Producer
- Salter/3-C's - B.Lowery MineSand | Unknown
- Salter/3-C's - Baker MineSand | Unknown
- Salter/3-C's - Pea Ridge MineSand | Unknown
- Salter/3-C's - Taylor MineSand | Unknown
- Santa Rosa Co. Road Dept. - Saddle Club Estates MineSand | Unknown
- Santa Rosa County Road Dept. - Cox Forest Retention MineSand | Unknown
- Three Trade Consultants, Inc. - Three Trade Consult.Sand | Producer
- W.P.R., Inc. - Russell Sand MineSand | Unknown
- Flomaton Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer
- Gault City PitSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | 2 records for this one site
- Santa Rosa PitsSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer
- Unnamed Sand DepositSand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer
- Jayfield Sulfer PlantSulfur | Plant
- Pensacola Bay PlacerTitanium-Heavy Minerals | Occurrence
Disclaimer: The mine information here is for general information only. Old mine records can be incomplete, outdated or wrong, and finding nothing here does not mean there is nothing there. Check with the mine map office named here before you rely on it, and have a qualified engineer look at any ground you are worried about. PublicRecordCenter.com assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors, omissions, or consequences arising from the use of this information.
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Santa Rosa County public-records FAQs
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Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Santa Rosa County, Florida?
Booking photos are kept by the agency that made the arrest, such as the Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office or a city police department in Santa Rosa County. Ask that agency for its record. Under section 901.43, Florida Statutes, anyone who publishes arrest booking photographs may not solicit or accept a fee to remove them, and must remove a photograph without charge within 10 calendar days after a written request sent by registered mail.
How do I get a criminal background check in Santa Rosa County, Florida?
The Florida criminal history record comes from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice Information Services. Online name based search of public Florida criminal history through the FDLE Instant Search (results are not certified), or a certified request; FDLE no longer takes mailed request forms. Fee: $24.00 per search, plus a $1.00 credit card processing fee.
How can I look up sex offenders in Santa Rosa County, Florida?
Search the Florida Sexual Offenders and Predators (FDLE), or every state at once on the National Sex Offender Public Website run by the U.S. Department of Justice.
How do I register to vote in Santa Rosa County, Florida?
Register with the county Supervisor of Elections or through the Florida Division of Elections. You can also register online with the state online registration. The deadline to register to vote for an upcoming election is 29 days before the election.
How do I look up property records in Santa Rosa County, Florida?
Deeds and other recorded land documents in Santa Rosa County are kept by the Santa Rosa County Clerk of the Circuit Court, as county recorder. Property values are set by the county Property Appraiser, and tax bills come from the county Tax Collector. Source: official state page.
How do I get a birth or death certificate in Santa Rosa County, Florida?
Certified birth and death certificates for Florida come from the Florida Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics. Local county health departments take mail in and walk in requests for Florida birth records from 1917 to the present; fees vary by county. By mail to Florida Department of Health, Vital Statistics, P.O. Box 210, Jacksonville, Fl 32231-0042, walk in at 1217 N Pearl St., Jacksonville, at a county health department, or online and by phone through VitalChek (877-550-7330), the only contracted vendor. Fee: $9 for the first computer generated birth certification (includes the $9 search fee); $4 for each additional copy.
How do I find business license records in Santa Rosa County, Florida?
Business entity filings are searched with the Florida Department of State, Division of Corporations (Sunbiz). Counties and cities may levy a local business tax and issue local business tax receipts under Chapter 205, Florida Statutes.
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