Clay County criminal court sentencing outcomes

What happened in 233 criminal charges recorded in Clay County, 2018–2026. Florida Clerk of Courts public records, under Fla. Stat. § 900.05.

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How criminal cases were sentenced in Clay County

All 28,449 charges on this page combined, 2018–2026.

Sentencing outcome distribution for Clay County
State prison		11.0%
County jail		39.2%
Adjudication withheld		22.9%
Diversion		3.0%
Sentence not recorded in the public data		23.9%

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Charges with published sentencing rates (108)

Charge	Records	Prison rate	vs Florida median
Driving while license suspended, revoked, canceled, or disqualifiedFla. Stat. § 322.34	3,884	0.9%	−1.3
TheftFla. Stat. § 812.014	2,780	10.1%	−3.7
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(6)(a)	2,144	19.9%	+1.4
BatteryFla. Stat. § 784.03	2,134	2.0%	−1.2
Drivers must be licensedFla. Stat. § 322.03	1,989	0.0%	+0.0
Use, possession, manufacture, delivery, transportation, advertisement, or retail sale of drug paraphernalia, specified machines, and materialsFla. Stat. § 893.147	1,753	0.3%	+0.2
Resisting officer without violence to his or her personFla. Stat. § 843.02	1,023	0.6%	+0.6
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(6)(b)	854	0.2%	+0.2
Reckless drivingFla. Stat. § 316.192	758	0.3%	+0.2
BurglaryFla. Stat. § 810.02	607	50.9%	+3.6
Registration requiredFla. Stat. § 320.02	601	0.0%	+0.0
Trespass in structure or conveyanceFla. Stat. § 810.08	592	0.5%	+0.3
Fla. Stat. § 316.193(1)(a)	572	0.2%	+0.2
Criminal mischiefFla. Stat. § 806.13	476	4.4%	−2.0
Crashes involving damage to vehicle or propertyFla. Stat. § 316.061	460	0.0%	+0.0
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(1)(a)1.	411	65.9%	+7.3
Trespass on property other than structure or conveyanceFla. Stat. § 810.09	374	0.5%	+0.0
Violation of an injunction for protection against domestic violenceFla. Stat. § 741.31	276	0.4%	+0.1
Assault or battery of law enforcement officers and other specified personnelFla. Stat. § 784.07	224	38.4%	+11.2
Felons and delinquentsFla. Stat. § 790.23	218	75.2%	+11.7
Fla. Stat. § 316.193(1)	212	0.0%	+0.0
Disorderly intoxicationFla. Stat. § 856.011	207	0.0%	+0.0
Domestic violenceFla. Stat. § 741.29	205	0.5%	+0.5
Attaching registration license plate not assigned unlawfulFla. Stat. § 320.261	204	0.0%	+0.0
Resisting, obstructing, or opposing by offering or doing violence to legally authorized person, police canine, or police horseFla. Stat. § 843.01	203	18.2%	−8.6
Fleeing or attempting to elude a law enforcement officerFla. Stat. § 316.1935	192	49.5%	+4.2
Fla. Stat. § 316.193(4)	176	0.0%	+0.0
Aggravated assaultFla. Stat. § 784.021	149	38.9%	+2.7
TraffickingFla. Stat. § 893.135	148	92.6%	+0.9
Fugitives from justiceFla. Stat. § 941.02	147	0.0%	+0.0
Fla. Stat. § 316.193(3)(c)1.	146	0.7%	+0.7
Affrays and riotsFla. Stat. § 870.01	138	0.0%	+0.0
Dealing in stolen propertyFla. Stat. § 812.019	129	38.8%	−5.1
Prohibition against giving false name or false identification by person arrested or lawfully detainedFla. Stat. § 901.36	127	0.0%	−0.5
Felony batteryFla. Stat. § 784.041	119	27.7%	−0.5
The Florida Pawnbroking ActFla. Stat. § 539.001	108	33.3%	−4.8
Cruelty to animalsFla. Stat. § 828.12	98	1.0%	−5.3
AssaultFla. Stat. § 784.011	94	0.0%	+0.0
Uttering forged bills, checks, drafts, or notesFla. Stat. § 831.09	89	14.6%	−8.7
Refusal to submit to testingFla. Stat. § 316.1939	83	0.0%	+0.0
Unlawful use of a two-way communications deviceFla. Stat. § 934.215	81	61.7%	+11.7
Attempts, solicitation, and conspiracyFla. Stat. § 777.04	78	62.8%	+10.1
Penalties and violationsFla. Stat. § 379.401	77	0.0%	+0.0
Breach of the peaceFla. Stat. § 877.03	76	0.0%	+0.0
Carrying of concealed weapons or concealed firearmsFla. Stat. § 790.01	76	14.5%	−1.3
County detention facilitiesFla. Stat. § 951.22	75	37.3%	+3.4
Fraudulent use of credit cardsFla. Stat. § 817.61	74	12.2%	−14.0
Assault or battery on persons 65 years of age or olderFla. Stat. § 784.08	72	27.8%	+9.0
Expiration of registrationFla. Stat. § 320.07	68	0.0%	+0.0
NonresidentFla. Stat. § 322.031	62	0.0%	+0.0
Improper exhibition of dangerous weapons or firearmsFla. Stat. § 790.10	58	0.0%	+0.0
StalkingFla. Stat. § 784.048	56	8.9%	−7.7
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(1)(a)2.	55	45.5%	+14.6
Hiring, leasing, or obtaining personal property or equipment with the intent to defraudFla. Stat. § 812.155	55	0.0%	−5.9
RobberyFla. Stat. § 812.13	55	80.0%	+7.1
Aggravated batteryFla. Stat. § 784.045	47	72.3%	+18.8
Assault or battery by a person who is being detained in a prison, jail, or other detention facility upon visitor or other detaineeFla. Stat. § 784.082	46	60.9%	+11.4
Violation of an injunction for protection against stalking or cyberstalkingFla. Stat. § 784.0487	39	0.0%	+0.0
Duty upon damaging unattended vehicle or other propertyFla. Stat. § 316.063	37	0.0%	+0.0
Criminal use of personal identification informationFla. Stat. § 817.568	33	54.5%	+19.0
Retail and farm theftFla. Stat. § 812.015	31	25.8%	+19.5
Florida Communications Fraud ActFla. Stat. § 817.034	31	12.9%	−8.8
Reckless or careless operation of vesselFla. Stat. § 327.33	31	0.0%	+0.0
Tampering with or fabricating physical evidenceFla. Stat. § 918.13	31	22.6%	−8.6
Loitering or prowlingFla. Stat. § 856.021	30	0.0%	+0.0
Discharging firearm in public or on residential propertyFla. Stat. § 790.15	29	24.1%	+12.8
Forging bank bills, checks, drafts, or promissory notesFla. Stat. § 831.07	26	3.8%	−4.8
Coin-operated vending machines and parking metersFla. Stat. § 877.08	25	0.0%	+0.0
False reports to law enforcement authoritiesFla. Stat. § 837.05	24	0.0%	+0.0
Trespass upon grounds or facilities of a schoolFla. Stat. § 810.097	23	0.0%	+0.0
Confinement of animals without sufficient food, water, or exerciseFla. Stat. § 828.13	22	0.0%	+0.0
Written or electronic threats to kill, do bodily injury, or conduct a mass shooting or an act of terrorismFla. Stat. § 836.10	22	36.4%	+4.0
Tampering with or harassing a witness, victim, or informantFla. Stat. § 914.22	22	45.5%	+13.4
Shooting into or throwing deadly missiles into dwellings, public or private buildings, occupied or not occupiedFla. Stat. § 790.19	21	66.7%	+11.8
Selling, giving, or serving alcoholic beverages to person under age 21Fla. Stat. § 562.11	21	0.0%	+0.0
MurderFla. Stat. § 782.04	20	55.0%	−21.3
County and municipal detention facilitiesFla. Stat. § 951.23	20	0.0%	+0.0
Emergency communicationsFla. Stat. § 365.172	20	0.0%	+0.0
ArsonFla. Stat. § 806.01	18	50.0%	−2.9
Driving while license permanently revokedFla. Stat. § 322.341	18	5.6%	−12.4
Crash involving death or personal injuriesFla. Stat. § 316.027	18	33.3%	+2.1
Boating under the influenceFla. Stat. § 327.35	17	0.0%	+0.0
Possession of certain drugs without prescriptions unlawfulFla. Stat. § 499.03	17	0.0%	+0.0
Permitting unauthorized operator to driveFla. Stat. § 322.36	17	0.0%	+0.0
Unauthorized possession of, and other unlawful acts in relation to, driver license or identification cardFla. Stat. § 322.212	16	18.7%	+5.7
Penalties for violating protective injunction against violatorsFla. Stat. § 784.047	15	0.0%	+0.0
Tests of knowledge concerning specified vehiclesFla. Stat. § 322.57	15	0.0%	+0.0
Fla. Stat. § 316.193(2)(b)1.	14	14.3%	+1.1
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(7)(c)	14	7.1%	+4.4
Arrest prior to requisitionFla. Stat. § 941.13	13	0.0%	+0.0
Obtaining food or lodging with intent to defraudFla. Stat. § 509.151	13	0.0%	+0.0
Threats or harassmentFla. Stat. § 836.12	13	0.0%	+0.0
Robbery by sudden snatchingFla. Stat. § 812.131	13	38.5%	−3.2
Noncriminal infractionsFla. Stat. § 327.73	13	0.0%	+0.0
Return of license or registration to departmentFla. Stat. § 324.201	13	0.0%	+0.0
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(1)(c)1.	13	92.3%	+8.7
Violation of condition of pretrial releaseFla. Stat. § 903.0471	12	0.0%	+0.0
Court procedure and penaltiesFla. Stat. § 1003.27	12	0.0%	+0.0
Selling, delivering, bartering, furnishing, or giving tobacco products to persons under 21 years of ageFla. Stat. § 569.101	12	0.0%	+0.0
PenaltiesFla. Stat. § 327.72	12	0.0%	+0.0
Fla. Stat. § 316.193(2)(b)3.	11	27.3%	−9.9
Giving worthless checks, drafts, and debit card ordersFla. Stat. § 832.05	11	45.5%	+36.1
Accessory after the factFla. Stat. § 777.03	11	63.6%	+29.9
False and fraudulent insurance claimsFla. Stat. § 817.234	11	0.0%	−3.0
Inhalation, ingestion, possession, sale, purchase, or transfer of harmful chemical substancesFla. Stat. § 877.111	10	0.0%	+0.0
Obtaining vehicles with intent to defraud, failing to return hired vehicle, or tampering with mileage device of hired vehicleFla. Stat. § 817.52	10	10.0%	+4.0
Obedience to and effect of traffic lawsFla. Stat. § 316.072	10	0.0%	+0.0
ProhibitionsFla. Stat. § 489.127	10	0.0%	−2.0

Charges recorded but below the rate floor (125)

Fewer than 10 records, so we publish the count but not a sentencing rate. All 125 are listed and linked — the floor gates rates, never display.

Carjacking 9 cases
Home-invasion robbery 9 cases
Derelict and migrant vessels 9 cases
Selling, delivering, bartering, furnishing, or giving nicotine products to persons under 21 years of age 9 cases
Illegal taking and possession of deer and wild turkey 9 cases
Tampering with an electronic monitoring device 8 cases
Exploitation of an elderly person or disabled adult 8 cases
False information to law enforcement during investigation 8 cases
Racing on highways, street takeovers, and stunt driving 8 cases
Possession of alcoholic beverages by persons under age 21 prohibited 8 cases
Interference with custody 8 cases
Uttering forged instruments 7 cases
Dangerous excessive speeding 7 cases
Unlawful use of license 7 cases
Nonnative and captive wildlife penalties 7 cases
Prohibited acts and practices 7 cases
License to carry concealed weapon or concealed firearm 6 cases
License restrictions 6 cases
Vehicular homicide 6 cases
Penalties 6 cases
Classification 6 cases
Theft 6 cases
Temporary tags 6 cases
Fla. Stat. § 316.193(3)(c)3.a. 5 cases
Fla. Stat. § 316.193(2)(b)2. 5 cases
Failure of defendant on bail to appear 5 cases
Security required 5 cases
License required 5 cases
Abuse, aggravated abuse, and neglect of an elderly person or disabled adult 4 cases
Possession or use of weapon 4 cases
False reports of commission of crimes 4 cases
Installation or use of tracking devices or tracking applications 4 cases
Ownership, lease, rental, or possession for trafficking in or manufacturing a controlled substance 4 cases
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(6)(d) 4 cases
No operation under foreign license during suspension, revocation, or disqualification in this state 4 cases
Escapes 4 cases
Possession of burglary tools 4 cases
Offenses against police canines, fire canines, SAR canines, or police horses 4 cases
Corruption by threat against public servant 4 cases
Florida Litter Law 4 cases
Prohibited activities 4 cases
Place where controlled substances are illegally kept, sold, or used declared a public nuisance 4 cases
Alteration or removal of firearm serial number or possession, sale, or delivery of firearm with serial number altered or removed prohibited 3 cases
Preventing or obstructing extinguishment of fire 3 cases
Using firearm while under the influence of alcoholic beverages, chemical substances, or controlled substances 3 cases
Use of a fraudulently obtained or false receipt 3 cases
Unlawful possession of the personal identification information of another person 3 cases
Prohibitions 3 cases
Fraud 3 cases
Threats 3 cases
Depriving officer of means of protection or communication 3 cases
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(7)(a)9. 3 cases
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(7)(d) 3 cases
Noncriminal traffic infractions 3 cases
Fla. Stat. § 316.193(3)(c)2. 3 cases
Battery by strangulation 2 cases
Capturing, keeping, possessing, transporting, or exhibiting venomous reptiles, reptiles of concern, conditional reptiles, or prohibited reptiles 2 cases
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(1)(e)1. 2 cases
Violation of an injunction for protection against exploitation of a vulnerable adult 2 cases
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(2)(a)1. 2 cases
Obstruction by disguised person 2 cases
Possession of short-barreled rifle, short-barreled shotgun, or machine gun 2 cases
Fraud by person authorized to provide goods or services 2 cases
Theft from persons 65 years of age or older 2 cases
Open carrying of weapons 2 cases
Unlawful to alter motor vehicle registration certificates, license plates, temporary license plates, mobile home stickers, or validation stickers or to obscure license plates 2 cases
False reports 2 cases
Unlicensed practice of a health care profession 2 cases
Making, possessing, throwing, projecting, placing, or discharging any destructive device or attempt so to do, felony 2 cases
Prohibited activities and defense 2 cases
Cyberintimidation by publication 2 cases
Dogs and cats transported or offered for sale 2 cases
Obtaining property by false personation 2 cases
Perjury by contradictory statements 2 cases
Forgery 2 cases
Unlawful acts 2 cases
Disorderly conduct on the premises of an establishment 2 cases
Assault or battery on specified officials or employees 2 cases
Intentional or reckless burning of lands 2 cases
Controlled substance named or described in s. 893.03 2 cases
False alarms of fires 2 cases
Educational institutions or school boards 2 cases
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(1)(c)2. 1 case
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(1)(e)2. 1 case
When nonresident exemption not allowed 1 case
Possession of firearm or ammunition prohibited when person is subject to an injunction against committing acts of domestic violence, stalking, or cyberstalking 1 case
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(7)(a)5. 1 case
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(7)(a)7. 1 case
Unlawful conveyance of fuel 1 case
Loads on vehicles 1 case
Attack or bite by dangerous dog 1 case
Credit or purchases 1 case
Operating chop shops 1 case
Obtaining groceries, retail poultry, dairy, bakery, and other retail products 1 case
State hemp program 1 case
Theft of copper or other nonferrous metals 1 case
Obstruction of public streets, highways, and roads 1 case
Penalties for violations 1 case
Disposal of bodies of dead animals 1 case
Offenses involving critical infrastructure 1 case
Recordkeeping requirements 1 case
Trespass and larceny with relation to utility fixtures 1 case
Possession of shopping carts, laundry carts, dairy cases, egg baskets, poultry boxes, or bakery containers 1 case
Solicitation of funds within public transportation facilities 1 case
Fla. Stat. § 316.193(3)(c)3.b. 1 case
Moneys received by contractors 1 case
Penalties 1 case
Medicinal drugs 1 case
Medicaid provider fraud 1 case
Fla. Stat. § 796.03 1 case
Culpable negligence 1 case
Penalties 1 case
False official statements 1 case
Falsifying records 1 case
Taking and possession of alligators 1 case
Departmental powers 1 case
False personation 1 case
Persons engaged in criminal offense, having weapons 1 case
False report concerning planting a bomb, an explosive, or a weapon of mass destruction, or concerning the use of firearms in a violent manner 1 case
Only authorized number to be used 1 case
Open house parties 1 case
Certificate of title required 1 case
Refusal to submit to testing 1 case
Collisions, accidents, and casualties 1 case
False reports concerning planting a bomb, explosive, or weapon of mass destruction in, or committing arson against, state-owned property, or concerning the use of firearms in a violent manner 1 case

How Clay County compares

Sorted alphabetically, Clay County highlighted.

Place	Charges recorded	Prison rate
Alachua County	38,858	22.7%
Baker County	4,943	17.4%
Bay County	96,478	13.7%
Bradford County	5,763	30.6%
Broward County	84,301	8.6%
Calhoun County	3,153	18.7%
Charlotte County	32,105	12.1%
Citrus County	31,380	19.4%
Clay County	28,449	11.0%
Collier County	41,300	9.4%
Columbia County	14,157	12.9%
Desoto County	10,926	19.3%
Dixie County	3,205	25.5%
Duval County	206,660	9.7%
Escambia County	128,327	3.7%
Flagler County	1,728	13.3%
Franklin County	3,869	8.5%
Gadsden County	1,491	0.0%
Gilchrist County	2,361	14.9%
Glades County	2,315	8.3%
Gulf County	3,013	19.1%
Hamilton County	2,702	18.4%
Hardee County	6,193	11.4%
Hendry County	12,149	8.3%
Hernando County	33,138	16.4%
Highlands County	19,572	13.3%
Hillsborough County	319,568	12.8%
Holmes County	6,110	16.9%
Indian River County	32,140	10.7%
Jackson County	7,725	19.0%
Jefferson County	3,238	12.2%
Lafayette County	1,157	7.5%
Lake County	32,308	8.9%
Lee County	72,249	8.8%
Leon County	49,236	11.5%
Levy County	6,513	13.6%
Liberty County	1,913	11.7%
Madison County	2,926	8.8%
Manatee County	65,870	10.5%
Marion County	76,525	17.1%
Martin County	33,253	16.8%
Miami-Dade County	173,303	20.7%
Monroe County	21,565	7.0%
Nassau County	13,982	10.4%
Okaloosa County	52,032	4.7%
Okeechobee County	13,850	14.5%
Orange County	118,572	6.7%
Osceola County	31,877	9.1%
Palm Beach County	269,709	6.2%
Pasco County	102,312	15.0%
Pinellas County	206,330	12.2%
Polk County	116,317	8.1%
Putnam County	20,323	20.5%
Santa Rosa County	36,943	9.7%
Sarasota County	83,332	10.7%
Seminole County	62,532	9.7%
St. Johns County	44,265	10.0%
St. Lucie County	36,365	21.0%
Sumter County	24,588	14.4%
Suwannee County	6,056	20.1%
Taylor County	3,766	12.1%
Union County	1,981	28.6%
Volusia County	179,557	15.0%
Wakulla County	4,926	12.9%
Walton County	17,500	9.3%
Washington County	5,201	13.6%

Where this sentencing data comes from

Florida Clerk of Courts public records, under Fla. Stat. § 900.05. Window: 2018–2026. Sentencing rates are published only where a charge has at least 10 records in Clay County; below that we publish the count alone. Percentages are weighted by case count, and are shares of all charges recorded — not of convictions.

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