Putnam County criminal court sentencing outcomes

What happened in 213 criminal charges recorded in Putnam County, 2018–2026. Florida Clerk of Courts public records, under Fla. Stat. § 900.05.

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How criminal cases were sentenced in Putnam County

All 20,323 charges on this page combined, 2018–2026.

Sentencing outcome distribution for Putnam County
State prison		20.5%
County jail		46.3%
Adjudication withheld		11.9%
Diversion		6.2%
Sentence not recorded in the public data		15.1%

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Charges with published sentencing rates (84)

Charge	Records	Prison rate	vs Florida median
Prohibited actsFla. Stat. § 893.13	3,351	36.6%	+12.5
Use, possession, manufacture, delivery, transportation, advertisement, or retail sale of drug paraphernalia, specified machines, and materialsFla. Stat. § 893.147	2,108	0.2%	+0.1
TheftFla. Stat. § 812.014	1,739	23.9%	+10.1
Driving while license suspended, revoked, canceled, or disqualifiedFla. Stat. § 322.34	1,499	7.5%	+5.3
BatteryFla. Stat. § 784.03	1,320	5.2%	+2.0
Drivers must be licensedFla. Stat. § 322.03	1,303	0.0%	+0.0
Resisting officer without violence to his or her personFla. Stat. § 843.02	816	0.2%	+0.2
Driving under the influenceFla. Stat. § 316.193	477	5.9%	+4.7
Criminal mischiefFla. Stat. § 806.13	426	9.9%	+3.5
BurglaryFla. Stat. § 810.02	421	72.9%	+25.6
Trespass in structure or conveyanceFla. Stat. § 810.08	339	1.2%	+1.0
Reckless drivingFla. Stat. § 316.192	336	0.3%	+0.2
Trespass on property other than structure or conveyanceFla. Stat. § 810.09	296	1.4%	+0.9
Aggravated assaultFla. Stat. § 784.021	245	49.0%	+12.8
Violation of an injunction for protection against domestic violenceFla. Stat. § 741.31	212	0.9%	+0.6
Breach of the peaceFla. Stat. § 877.03	212	0.0%	+0.0
Felons and delinquentsFla. Stat. § 790.23	206	79.6%	+16.1
Crashes involving damage to vehicle or propertyFla. Stat. § 316.061	203	0.0%	+0.0
Fleeing or attempting to elude a law enforcement officerFla. Stat. § 316.1935	202	65.8%	+20.5
Prohibition against giving false name or false identification by person arrested or lawfully detainedFla. Stat. § 901.36	182	1.1%	+0.6
Assault or battery of law enforcement officers and other specified personnelFla. Stat. § 784.07	178	41.6%	+14.4
Felony batteryFla. Stat. § 784.041	176	39.8%	+11.6
Domestic violenceFla. Stat. § 741.29	173	0.0%	+0.0
Penalties and violationsFla. Stat. § 379.401	151	0.0%	+0.0
Registration requiredFla. Stat. § 320.02	142	0.0%	+0.0
Attaching registration license plate not assigned unlawfulFla. Stat. § 320.261	140	0.0%	+0.0
Dealing in stolen propertyFla. Stat. § 812.019	139	70.5%	+26.6
Tampering with or fabricating physical evidenceFla. Stat. § 918.13	135	40.7%	+9.5
TraffickingFla. Stat. § 893.135	128	100.0%	+8.3
County detention facilitiesFla. Stat. § 951.22	110	51.8%	+17.9
Aggravated batteryFla. Stat. § 784.045	102	71.6%	+18.1
Resisting, obstructing, or opposing by offering or doing violence to legally authorized person, police canine, or police horseFla. Stat. § 843.01	98	49.0%	+22.2
Carrying of concealed weapons or concealed firearmsFla. Stat. § 790.01	92	33.7%	+17.9
Cruelty to animalsFla. Stat. § 828.12	86	2.3%	−4.0
Unlawful use of a two-way communications deviceFla. Stat. § 934.215	84	69.0%	+19.0
The Florida Pawnbroking ActFla. Stat. § 539.001	80	68.7%	+30.6
Disorderly intoxicationFla. Stat. § 856.011	80	0.0%	+0.0
AssaultFla. Stat. § 784.011	78	0.0%	+0.0
Assault or battery on persons 65 years of age or olderFla. Stat. § 784.08	75	20.0%	+1.2
Tampering with or harassing a witness, victim, or informantFla. Stat. § 914.22	72	51.4%	+19.3
Improper exhibition of dangerous weapons or firearmsFla. Stat. § 790.10	64	0.0%	+0.0
Fraudulent use of credit cardsFla. Stat. § 817.61	54	38.9%	+12.7
Florida Communications Fraud ActFla. Stat. § 817.034	53	22.6%	+0.9
Retail and farm theftFla. Stat. § 812.015	47	0.0%	−6.3
Criminal use of personal identification informationFla. Stat. § 817.568	45	46.7%	+11.2
Hiring, leasing, or obtaining personal property or equipment with the intent to defraudFla. Stat. § 812.155	41	2.4%	−3.5
Loitering or prowlingFla. Stat. § 856.021	39	0.0%	+0.0
Possession of certain drugs without prescriptions unlawfulFla. Stat. § 499.03	37	0.0%	+0.0
Noncriminal traffic infractionsFla. Stat. § 318.14	37	0.0%	+0.0
Euthanasia of dogs and catsFla. Stat. § 828.058	34	0.0%	+0.0
Uttering forged bills, checks, drafts, or notesFla. Stat. § 831.09	34	58.8%	+35.5
StalkingFla. Stat. § 784.048	34	23.5%	+6.9
Uttering forged instrumentsFla. Stat. § 831.02	31	35.5%	+11.1
Refusal to submit to testingFla. Stat. § 316.1939	29	0.0%	+0.0
RobberyFla. Stat. § 812.13	29	89.7%	+16.8
Penalties for violating protective injunction against violatorsFla. Stat. § 784.047	28	0.0%	+0.0
Persons engaged in criminal offense, having weaponsFla. Stat. § 790.07	28	35.7%	−7.4
Discharging firearm in public or on residential propertyFla. Stat. § 790.15	27	22.2%	+10.9
Violation of an injunction for protection against stalking or cyberstalkingFla. Stat. § 784.0487	27	0.0%	+0.0
Affrays and riotsFla. Stat. § 870.01	26	0.0%	+0.0
Place where controlled substances are illegally kept, sold, or used declared a public nuisanceFla. Stat. § 823.10	24	62.5%	+37.1
Written or electronic threats to kill, do bodily injury, or conduct a mass shooting or an act of terrorismFla. Stat. § 836.10	23	34.8%	+2.4
Crash involving death or personal injuriesFla. Stat. § 316.027	22	63.6%	+32.4
Failure of defendant on bail to appearFla. Stat. § 843.15	22	72.7%	+57.0
Confinement of animals without sufficient food, water, or exerciseFla. Stat. § 828.13	21	0.0%	+0.0
MurderFla. Stat. § 782.04	20	100.0%	+23.7
Emergency communicationsFla. Stat. § 365.172	18	0.0%	+0.0
Giving worthless checks, drafts, and debit card ordersFla. Stat. § 832.05	18	0.0%	−9.4
Court procedure and penaltiesFla. Stat. § 1003.27	18	0.0%	+0.0
Shooting into or throwing deadly missiles into dwellings, public or private buildings, occupied or not occupiedFla. Stat. § 790.19	16	68.8%	+13.9
Possession of burglary toolsFla. Stat. § 810.06	16	68.8%	+20.9
ProhibitionsFla. Stat. § 489.127	16	6.3%	+4.3
Expiration of registrationFla. Stat. § 320.07	15	0.0%	+0.0
Permitting unauthorized operator to driveFla. Stat. § 322.36	15	0.0%	+0.0
TheftFla. Stat. § 817.60	15	13.3%	−5.2
FraudFla. Stat. § 414.39	13	0.0%	−0.7
Tampering with an electronic monitoring deviceFla. Stat. § 843.23	12	91.7%	+42.4
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	12	83.3%	+33.8
Corruption by threat against public servantFla. Stat. § 838.021	11	63.6%	+35.4
Fla. Stat. § 372.83	11	0.0%	+0.0
Culpable negligenceFla. Stat. § 784.05	11	0.0%	−1.5
Selling, giving, or serving alcoholic beverages to person under age 21Fla. Stat. § 562.11	11	0.0%	+0.0
Use of a fraudulently obtained or false receiptFla. Stat. § 812.017	11	0.0%	+0.0
Interference with custodyFla. Stat. § 787.03	10	30.0%	+2.4

Charges recorded but below the rate floor (129)

Fewer than 10 records, so we publish the count but not a sentencing rate. All 129 are listed and linked — the floor gates rates, never display.

Possession of short-barreled rifle, short-barreled shotgun, or machine gun 9 cases
Threats or harassment 9 cases
Arson 9 cases
Duty upon damaging unattended vehicle or other property 9 cases
Theft from persons 65 years of age or older 8 cases
Dangerous excessive speeding 8 cases
Derelict and migrant vessels 8 cases
Unlawful use of license 7 cases
Offenses involving vehicle identification numbers, applications, certificates, papers 7 cases
Recordkeeping requirements 7 cases
Possession of alcoholic beverages by persons under age 21 prohibited 7 cases
Open carrying of weapons 7 cases
Alteration or removal of firearm serial number or possession, sale, or delivery of firearm with serial number altered or removed prohibited 7 cases
False reports to law enforcement authorities 7 cases
Ownership, lease, rental, or possession for trafficking in or manufacturing a controlled substance 7 cases
Trespass upon grounds or facilities of a school 6 cases
Battery by strangulation 6 cases
Keeping gambling houses, etc 6 cases
Prohibitions, violation, penalty, intent 6 cases
Preservation of native flora of Florida 6 cases
Escapes 6 cases
Reckless or careless operation of vessel 6 cases
Introduction, removal, or possession of contraband 6 cases
Vehicular homicide 5 cases
Florida Litter Law 5 cases
Racing on highways, street takeovers, and stunt driving 5 cases
Forging bank bills, checks, drafts, or promissory notes 5 cases
Dealer’s credit for collecting tax 5 cases
Obtaining food or lodging with intent to defraud 5 cases
Using firearm while under the influence of alcoholic beverages, chemical substances, or controlled substances 4 cases
Depriving officer of means of protection or communication 4 cases
Obtaining vehicles with intent to defraud, failing to return hired vehicle, or tampering with mileage device of hired vehicle 4 cases
Theft of copper or other nonferrous metals 4 cases
Nonnative and captive wildlife penalties 4 cases
Prohibited activities 4 cases
Selling, delivering, bartering, furnishing, or giving tobacco products to persons under 21 years of age 4 cases
Obedience to and effect of traffic laws 4 cases
Possession of firearm or ammunition prohibited when person is subject to an injunction against committing acts of domestic violence, stalking, or cyberstalking 3 cases
Nonresident 3 cases
County and municipal detention facilities 3 cases
Penalties 3 cases
Unqualified electors willfully voting 3 cases
License restrictions 3 cases
Operating chop shops 3 cases
Attempts, solicitation, and conspiracy 3 cases
Unauthorized possession of, and other unlawful acts in relation to, driver license or identification card 3 cases
Accessory after the fact 3 cases
Driving while license permanently revoked 3 cases
Illegal taking and possession of deer and wild turkey 3 cases
Exploitation of an elderly person or disabled adult 3 cases
Offenses against police canines, fire canines, SAR canines, or police horses 3 cases
Assault or battery on specified officials or employees 2 cases
Attack or bite by unclassified dog that causes severe injury or death 2 cases
License to carry concealed weapon or concealed firearm 2 cases
Prohibited acts 2 cases
Threat to throw, project, place, or discharge any destructive device, felony 2 cases
Possession of firearm or ammunition by violent career criminal unlawful 2 cases
Possession of shopping carts, laundry carts, dairy cases, egg baskets, poultry boxes, or bakery containers 2 cases
Preventing or obstructing extinguishment of fire 2 cases
Robbery by sudden snatching 2 cases
Unlawful possession of the personal identification information of another person 2 cases
Wholesale and retail saltwater products dealers 2 cases
Violation of an injunction for protection against exploitation of a vulnerable adult 2 cases
Fla. Stat. § 372.99 2 cases
Forgery 2 cases
Boating under the influence 2 cases
Perjury when not in an official proceeding 2 cases
Tests of knowledge concerning specified vehicles 2 cases
False personation 2 cases
Injuring or removing tomb or monument 2 cases
Inhalation, ingestion, possession, sale, purchase, or transfer of harmful chemical substances 2 cases
Educational institutions or school boards 2 cases
Unlawful possession of listed chemical 2 cases
Taxes declared state funds 2 cases
Installation or use of tracking devices or tracking applications 2 cases
Use of state forest lands 1 case
Fla. Stat. § 372.6673 1 case
Tattooing prohibited 1 case
Assault or battery on code inspectors 1 case
Vessel registration number 1 case
Florida Money Laundering Act 1 case
Vessel registration, application, certificate, number, decal, duplicate certificate 1 case
Medical use of marijuana 1 case
Hull identification number required 1 case
Crimes relating to certificates of title to, or other indicia of ownership of, vessels 1 case
Refusal to submit to testing 1 case
Registration of convicted felons, exemptions 1 case
Intentional or reckless burning of lands 1 case
Perjury in official proceedings 1 case
False swearing 1 case
False information to law enforcement during investigation 1 case
Bribery 1 case
Unlawful acts 1 case
Return of license or registration to department 1 case
Enforcement and amendment of the Florida Building Code and the Florida Fire Prevention Code 1 case
Unlawful possession of a concealed handcuff key 1 case
Obstruction by disguised person 1 case
Casting more than one ballot at any election 1 case
License required 1 case
Penalties 1 case
Approaching a first responder with specified intent after a warning 1 case
Prohibitions 1 case
Fire bombs 1 case
Disorderly conduct on the premises of an establishment 1 case
Violations and penalties 1 case
Counterfeiting license plates, validation stickers, mobile home stickers, cab cards, trip permits, or special temporary operational permits prohibited 1 case
Interference with railroad track and other equipment prohibited 1 case
Acts and practices prohibited 1 case
Battery of facility employee by throwing, tossing, or expelling certain fluids or materials 1 case
Bump-fire stocks prohibited 1 case
Fla. Stat. § 877.04 1 case
Coin-operated vending machines and parking meters 1 case
Possession or use of weapon 1 case
Taking and possession of alligators 1 case
False and fraudulent insurance claims 1 case
False reports of commission of crimes 1 case
Carjacking 1 case
Controlled substance named or described in s. 893.03 1 case
Blue crab 1 case
False reports 1 case
Recreational licenses, permits, and authorization numbers 1 case
Police powers of commission and its agents 1 case
Prohibited acts 1 case
Abuse, aggravated abuse, and neglect of an elderly person or disabled adult 1 case
Intentional killing or wounding of any species designated as endangered, threatened, or of special concern 1 case
Planting of “hoax bomb” prohibited 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
Damage to public lands 1 case
Penalties 1 case

How Putnam County compares

Sorted alphabetically, Putnam 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 Putnam 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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