Do I have to come to court with my child?
YES. The Clerk's office cannot excuse anyone from a subpoena or a summons.

Am I responsible for my child's criminal activities?
YES, until they are 18 years old.

Can I pay my child's restitution and or court fees at the South County Annex Courthouse in St. Lucie West or the Main Courthouse on 2nd Street in Fort Pierce?
NO. All Juvenile fees must be paid at (or mailed to)

Clerk of Court, Juvenile Department
435 N. 7th Street
Fort Pierce, FL 34950

What forms of payment do you accept?
Cash, Cashier's Check, Money Order, and Credit Card (Mastercard, Visa, Discover and American Express).

Do you accept personal checks?
NO.

Can I mail my payment for restitution and or court fees?
YES, if paying by cashier's check or money order. Make checks payable to:

Clerk of Court
435 N. 7th Street
Fort Pierce, FL 34950

Can anyone see my child's juvenile records?
NO, however a parent, legal guardian, child's attorney, law enforcement official, or the armed forces may obtain information with proper identification and/or a release signed by the child.