Family Court Forms — 5th Judicial Circuit

Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Forms for the 5th Judicial Circuit — explained in plain English, one step at a time. No attorney required.

Counties in this circuit

The 5th Judicial Circuit serves: Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion, Sumter.

Citrus County Hernando County Lake County Marion County Sumter County

Where to file

Fifth Judicial Circuit Court — Family Law Division

Marion County Courthouse, 110 NW 1st Ave., Ocala, FL 34475

Phone: (352) 671-5600 · E-filing: myflcourtaccess.com

5th Judicial Circuit — what you need to know

The 5th Circuit covers Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion, and Sumter counties. Marion County (Ocala) is the circuit seat.

Lake County residents file at the Lake County Courthouse, 550 W. Main St., Tavares. Hernando County residents file in Brooksville. Citrus County residents file in Inverness.

E-filing is available statewide through myflcourtaccess.com.

Florida requires a mandatory 20-day waiting period after serving your spouse before a final divorce judgment can enter. All cases with minor children require a Parenting Plan (Form 12.995) and Financial Affidavit (Form 12.902).

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Petition for Dissolution — With Children — 12.901(b)(1) Simplified Dissolution — No Children — 12.901(a) Answer to Petition — 12.903(a) Parenting Plan — 12.995(a) Modify Time-Sharing — 12.947(a) Petition to Relocate — 12.905(a) Modify Child Support — 12.947(c) Financial Affidavit — Short — 12.902(b) Financial Affidavit — Long — 12.902(c) Injunction for Protection — DV — 12.980(a)

Frequently asked questions — 5th Judicial Circuit

Where do I file family court forms in the 5th Circuit Florida?

Marion County (Ocala): 110 NW 1st Ave. Lake County: 550 W. Main St., Tavares. Hernando County: 20 N. Main St., Brooksville. Citrus County: 110 N. Apopka Ave., Inverness. Sumter County: 215 E. McCollum Ave., Bushnell.

What counties are in the 5th Judicial Circuit Florida?

The 5th Circuit covers Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion, and Sumter counties.

How do I file for time-sharing modification in the 5th Circuit Florida?

File a Supplemental Petition to Modify Parental Responsibility and Time-Sharing (Form 12.947a) at the courthouse in the county where your case was originally filed. SharpeSystem walks you through the process step by step.

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