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Join the Volusia County Citizens Academy at the Courthouse, gaining insights into Florida's State Courts, including Appellate and Trial Courts. Discover the functions and services of the Seventh Judicial Circuit, such as Court Interpreting, Drug Court, and Family Mediation. Learn about the State of Florida's budget allocated to the judicial system. Enroll now to broaden your knowledge!
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WelcomeVolusia county citizens academy Volusia County Courthouse October 27, 2015
Florida State Courts • Appellate Courts • Trial Courts
Appellate Courts • Supreme Court located in Tallahassee • District Courts of Appeal located in Tallahassee, Lakeland, Miami, West Palm Beach, Daytona Beach
Trial Courts • Circuit and County • 20 Circuits • 67 Counties
Seventh Judicial Circuit • Flagler, Putnam, St. Johns and Volusia counties • 27 circuit judges • 15 county judges
7th Judicial Circuit Court Programs & Services • Court Interpreting • Court Reporting • Drug Court / DUI Court • Pretrial Services • Drug Testing Lab • Family Case Management • Family Mediation • Teen Court • Law Clerks • General Magistrates / Child Support Hearing Officers
State of Florida 2015 – 16 State of Florida Budget $516.3 million Courts .659% Total: $78.3 billion