Accessibility

Court Proceedings

If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in a court proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance.  Please contact the Office of the Court Administrator, 255 N. Broadway Avenue, Bartow, Florida 33830 or 863-534-4686, at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711.

Clerk Website and Office Assistance

If you use assistive technology (such as a Braille reader, a screen reader, or TTY) and the format of any material on this website interferes with your ability to access information, please contact us. To enable us to respond in a manner most helpful to you, please indicate the nature of your accessibility problem, the preferred format in which to receive the material, the web address of the requested material, and your contact information. Users who need accessibility assistance can also contact us by phone through the Federal Information Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339 for TTY/Voice communication.

In addition to website needs, our ADA Coordinator is available to assist all persons with disabilities who need accommodations when interacting with the Clerk's office, or who need modifications to the Clerk policies, practices, and procedures due to a disability.

Email the Clerk's ADA Coordinator or call 863-534-4066.

Accessibility Design Guidelines

We have designed our website with the following accessibility guidelines in mind:

  • We work to comply with Section 508 as well as 2.0 A and AA referring to website accessibility standards.
  • If you have difficulty accessing the site or have any comments or feedback, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Browser Accessibility Information

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Additional Plug-ins

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