Population
603K
County Seat
DeLand
Libraries
13
Schools
92
SearchSystems Editorial
Edited by Sam Rokni — Editor & Owner, SearchSystems.net. Public records professional since 1999. NAPBS founding member. Full bio & credentials.
Last reviewed: June 04, 2026 · Methodology: all Volusia County record-source URLs verified against the official local and Florida state publishers on the review date. 3 primary .gov / official sources cited below.
Volusia County — Key Numbers (2026)
Population, demographics, and county-seat data for Volusia County, Florida — verified against U.S. Census 2024 estimates.
602,772
Population
Census estimate
232,673
Households
Census estimate
$63,075
Median income
Annual household
$251,400
Median home value
Census ACS
DeLand
County seat
In Florida
Criminal records
5 sources
Court records
3 sources
Wants & warrants
see state portal
Property records
12 sources
Vital records
see state portal
Voter records
see state portal
Professional licenses
see state portal
Recorded documents
see state portal
Count of verified official sources per record type. Multiple sources One source Use state portal
Volusia County Records at a Glance
| Record type | Volusia County verified sources |
|---|---|
| Court records | LAURA E. ROTH | Clerk of the Circuit Court, Volusia County F… LAURA E. ROTH | Clerk of the Circuit Court, Volusia County F… |
| Criminal records | Volusia County Criminal Justice Information System 24 Hour A… Inmate Information |
| Wants & warrants | No verified source — see Volusia County state portal below |
| Property records | Volusia County Property Appraiser's Office Recent Sales - Volusia County Property Appraiser |
| Vital records | No verified source — see Volusia County state portal below |
| Voter records | No verified source — see Volusia County state portal below |
| Professional licenses | No verified source — see Volusia County state portal below |
| Recorded documents | No verified source — see Volusia County state portal below |
Count of officially verified .gov / .us record sources cataloged for Volusia County. Data verified June 04, 2026.
What Changed in 2026 — Volusia County Records
2026
Volusia County official government portal active
The official Volusia County government website at www.volusia.org continues to serve as the canonical local source.
2026
Volusia County court records portal verified
State court system links for Volusia County verified against the Florida judiciary portal in 2026.
2026
Volusia County criminal records access
State criminal records repository for Volusia County (statewide system, not county-specific) confirmed active in 2026.
2026
Volusia County property records online
Volusia County property assessment and recorder office online portal active in 2026.
The 4-Step Volusia County Records Pathway
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Step 1 — Start at the Volusia County clerk/courthouse
For most local records (court cases, property deeds, marriage licenses), the Volusia County clerk's office is the first stop.
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Step 2 — Use the Florida statewide systems
Criminal background, court case search, voter registration, and professional licensing are all run at the Florida state level — not by the county.
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Step 3 — Federal sources for federal records
Federal court cases (PACER), federal tax liens (IRS), military records (NPRC), and immigration data (ICE) are all federal — not held by the county.
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Step 4 — Cross-check before relying on data
Most county portals lag 24-48 hours behind the courthouse. For time-sensitive verification, call the clerk directly.
Five Things People Get Wrong About Volusia County Records
❌ Myth: "Volusia County maintains all criminal records."
✓ Truth: False. Criminal records for Volusia County are held by the Florida state repository, NOT the county. The county sheriff has only the local arrest log.
❌ Myth: "Records sealed in Volusia County are gone everywhere."
✓ Truth: False. Sealing removes records from public search but they still exist at the courthouse and may appear in FBI records (Identity History Summary).
❌ Myth: "Free 'instant background' sites have Volusia County data."
✓ Truth: False. Only the official Florida state repository has verified, current Volusia County data. Free sites often have stale data.
❌ Myth: "The Volusia County assessor's value is what I'll sell my home for."
✓ Truth: False. The Volusia County assessor's value is for property tax purposes only — usually below market value.
❌ Myth: "All county records older than 50 years are public."
✓ Truth: Partially false. Public-records rules vary by record type AND state. Court records and deeds are usually older-public; vital records remain restricted longer (often 75-125 years).
Primary Sources (All Verified)
- www.volusia.org — Official Volusia County government website
- www.volusiasheriff.gov — Criminal records — official source
- offender.fdle.state.fl.us — Property records — official source
- fbi.gov — FBI Identity History Summary (federal record)
Related — Volusia County & Florida Records
For records not specific to Volusia County, use Florida's statewide system or the national hub.
📍 Florida statewide record systems:
- Florida Court Records →
- Florida Criminal Records →
- Florida Property Records →
- Florida Vital Records →
- Florida Voter Records →
- Florida Wants & Warrants →
- Florida Licenses →
- Florida Recorded Documents →
🇺🇸 National hubs:
Related Public Records
Florida statewide records: Court records · Criminal records · Wants & warrants · Property records · Vital records · Voter records · Licenses · Recorded docs
National directories: Court records · Criminal records · Property records · Vital records · Federal databases
About Volusia County, Florida
Volusia County is located in northeastern Florida. The county seat is DeLand (official site: http://www.volusia.org/).
- Households: 232,673
- Median household income: $63,075
- Median home value: $251,400
- Below poverty line: 12.2%
- Land area: 1,101.1 sq mi
- Population density: 547.4 people / sq mi
Volusia County Property Appraiser's Office
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The Volusia County Property Appraiser's Office will be closed on Monday, May 25th, in observance of Memorial Day. Search by Name, Address, Alt Key, or Parcel ID.
Recent Sales - Volusia County Property Appraiser
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ALL - VOLUSIA COUNTY SALES · 1075 sales · 1102 sales · 737 sales · 731 sales · 951 sales · 760 sales · 874 sales · 011 - PIERSON · 0 sales · 2 sales · 0 sales · 1 sale · 2 sales · 2 sales · 1 sale · 012 - DELAND · 84 sales · 104 sales · 61 sales · 55 sales ·
Map Search | Volusia County Property Appraiser's Office
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Property Appraiser's Database (Updated Weekly) How to Interpret the Parcel ID · Property Appraiser's Annual Budget · Historical Data · Non HX Weekly Extract · Vacant Land Weekly Extract · Properties with Swimming Pools Extract · Recent Sales · Exemptions ·
Special Assessments | Volusia County Property Appraiser's Office
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"Special assessments" are Non Ad Valorem levies placed on properties by either the County of Volusia County Council or by one of our sixteen cities for purposes of owner approved specific improvements to a neighborhood or area . The administration of special assessments is a function of the ...
BillExpress - TaxSys - Volusia County Tax Collector
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Fill in the form below to sign up for email delivery of tax bills for this account. Electronic copies of future bills will be emailed to you when they become due. A hard copy bill will also be mailed · After submitting the application below, an email will be sent to confirm the email address.
Treasury and Billing
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EMS Business Office · Tourist Development Tax · Excise (File & Pay Tourist Tax) Reports · FAQs · Electronic mail notice: Under Florida law, email addresses are public records. If you do not want your email address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity.
Volusia County Tax Lien Auction: FAQ
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Funds must be drawn from a US financial institution. Some types of money market, brokerage, and/or trust accounts cannot accept ACH debits. Please check with your financial institution prior to initiating payment on the web site · Does bankruptcy prevent the sale of a tax certificate?
Florida Sexual Offenders and Predators Search (FDLE)
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775.21 The Florida Sexual Predators Act.-- · 1. Incarcerating sexual predators and maintaining adequate facilities to ensure that decisions to release sexual predators into the community are not made on the basis of inadequate space
Voter Registration - By County and Party - Division of Elections - Florida Department of State
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The Division of Elections facilitates coordination and interpretation of election laws and establishes uniform standards to ensure fair and accurate elections in Florida. Totals reflect the number of active registered voters in the State of Florida.
Traffic Tickets - Find Your Ticket-2
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To find your ticket, please enter information in two of the fields below · County Select County ALACHUA BAKER BRADFORD CALHOUN COLUMBIA DIXIE DUVAL ESCAMBIA GADSDEN GILCHRIST GLADES HARDEE HENDRY HERNANDO HIGHLANDS HILLSBOROUGH HOLMES JACKSON JEFFERSON LAFAYETTE LAKE LEE MARION MARTIN MONROE ...
Volusia County Sheriff’s Office Michael J. Chitwood, Sheriff
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contacting Crimes Stoppers of Northeast Florida at 1-888-277-TIPS (8477) or submit a web · tip. Volusia County Sheriff’s Office · Michael J. Chitwood, Sheriff · WANTED PERSON ABSCONDER · Volusia County Sheriff’s Office · P.O. Box 569 · DeLand, FL 32721-0569 ·
Real Property Search | Volusia County Property Appraiser's Office
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Data Disclaimer: The information property tax roll per Florida Statutes. The Volusia County Property Appraiser’s office is not responsible for the validity, correctness, accuracy, completeness, and/or reliability of this data (including our maps), and our information should
Volusia County Criminal Justice Information System 24 Hour Arrest List for
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Please note that this public 24-hour arrest list excludes persons whose mugshot is statutorily protected and such individuals have asserted this right. Criminal charge information may be obtained by calling the jail 24/7 at (386) 254-1540 . 24HourArrestedListNA · Run Date 11/06/2025 · Page ...
Inmate Information
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Return to Search Page Booking #Inmate Id # Booking Date Release Date WILLIAM HODGE Zip CodeSTCitySuffixMiddle NameFirst NameLast NameInmate Information For:
UPDATE: Deputies, Sheriff Arrest Fugitive Wanted in Recent Drug Trafficking Operation/VIDEO: Drug Distribution Ring…
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UPDATE: VCSO, SHERIFF ARREST FUGITIVE FROM RECENT DRUG TRAFFICKING OPERATION Fleeing Driver, 23, Found With Dangerous Amount of Fentanyl · Volusia County sheriff’s deputies and Sheriff Mike Chitwood arrested a 23-year-old Daytona Beach fugitive ...
FDLE - FDLE arrests Volusia County man for possession of child sexual abuse material
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For Immediate Release May 24, 2022 VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – FDLE agents arrested Richard Lee Roberson, 55, of Holly Hill, today on ten counts of possession of child sexual abuse material . Due to the number of child sexual abuse ...
Aggravated Animal Cruelty
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Data presented on this website reflects individuals who have been convicted of, or have entered a plea of “Guilty” or “Nolo Contendere” to offenses specified under Florida Statute 828.12 and designated pursuant to F.S.
Volusia County Supervisor of Elections
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Volusia County Supervisor of Elections official website.
LAURA E. ROTH | Clerk of the Circuit Court, Volusia County Florida
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Citation Violations Information for Volusia County is available from January 1, 1990 to the present. Records consist of detailed citation, statute information, violation status and account information for non-criminal traffic violations. Searches are generally performed using last name and first name, or citation identification. Official records consist of documents relating to property transactions (such as deeds and mortgages), court-ordered judgments (such as restitution for victims of crime), marriages, divorces, power of attorney and probate (wills and estates.)
LAURA E. ROTH | Clerk of the Circuit Court, Volusia County Florida
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The Clerk of Circuit Court is pleased to offer Internet access to the Official Records of Volusia County. The Official Records Index includes information pertaining to recorded documents and their images from April 4, 1988 to present · Please read the terms of this Disclaimer Agreement and ...
LAURA E. ROTH - Clerk of the Circuit Court
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The Clerk of Circuit Court is pleased to offer Internet access to the Citation Violations Records of Volusia County from January 1, 1990 to the present · Please read the terms of this Disclaimer Agreement and if you agree to these terms, click on "Accept" below to continue viewing and using ...
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Vital Statistics - Florida Department of Health
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Lucie County Sumter County Suwannee County Volusia County Wakulla County Walton County Washington County FLHealthCHARTS is your one-stop-site for Florida public health statistics and community health data. The Community Health Assessment Resource Tool Set (CHARTS) is powered by Florida’s Bureaus of Community Health Assessment and Vital
State of Florida Voter Lookup | Search
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Florida voter registration lookup, voter registration, voter statistics.
Licensing Portal - License Search
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The State of Florida is an AA/EEO employer. Copyright 2007-2010 State of Florida. Privacy Statement · Under Florida law, email addresses are public records. If you do not want your email address released in response to a public-records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity.
Florida Court Clerks & Comptrollers
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Volusia Clerk · Wakulla Clerk · Walton Clerk · Washington Clerk · Florida Court Clerks and Comptrollers are independently elected constitutional officers, who protect the interests of you – the citizen. As the County Comptroller, they provide a critical check and balance to make sure your tax dollars are spent appropriately.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do I find Volusia County property records?
Volusia County property records are maintained by the Clerk of the Circuit Court, which records deeds, mortgages, and liens. Search the Voter Registration - By County and Party - Division of Elections - Florida Department of State portal directly: https://dos.fl.gov/elections/data-statistics/voter-registration-statistics/voter-registration-reports/voter-registration-by-county-and-party.
Can my employer see a sealed record in Florida?
Generally, most private employers running a standard name-based check cannot see a sealed Florida record. However, government employers, law enforcement, schools, healthcare facilities, and any role requiring a fingerprint-based check can see sealed records under specific statutory exemptions. Confirm specifics with the sealing court.
Are Florida marriage records public?
Marriage records in Florida are generally public — anyone can verify that a marriage occurred and request a non-certified copy. Certified copies (needed for legal purposes like name changes or immigration) may be restricted to the spouses, immediate family, or those with a court order.
Are Florida criminal records public?
Mostly yes. Florida's public-records law makes adult arrests, court filings, and conviction histories accessible to anyone unless a specific statutory exemption applies. Juvenile cases and sealed records are generally excluded by statute.