{"id":5757,"date":"2022-01-21T06:58:58","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T11:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/collierclerk.com\/?page_id=5757"},"modified":"2026-03-23T13:46:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T17:46:33","slug":"civil-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/app.collierclerk.com\/collierclerkcom\/court-divisions\/civil-court\/civil-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Civil Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<table class=\"muni-bellows-table\" style=\"width: 100%;\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"muni-bellows-table-column\" style=\"width: 20%; vertical-align: top;\">\n<nav id=\"bellows-main-61\" class=\"bellows bellows-nojs bellows-main bellows-source-menu bellows-align-full bellows-skin-grey-material bellows-type- bellows-expand-current\"><ul id=\"menu-civil-court\" class=\"bellows-nav\" data-bellows-config=\"main\"><li id=\"menu-item-5674\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-5674 bellows-item-level-0\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/app.collierclerk.com\/collierclerkcom\/court-divisions\/civil-court\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Circuit Civil<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-5682\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-5682 bellows-item-level-0\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/app.collierclerk.com\/collierclerkcom\/court-divisions\/civil-court\/county-civil-2\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">County Civil<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-5717\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-5717 bellows-item-level-0\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/app.collierclerk.com\/collierclerkcom\/court-divisions\/civil-court\/evictions\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Evictions<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-5681\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-5681 bellows-item-level-0\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/app.collierclerk.com\/collierclerkcom\/court-divisions\/civil-court\/foreclosures\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Foreclosures<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-15566\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-15566 bellows-item-level-0\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/app.collierclerk.com\/collierclerkcom\/court-divisions\/civil-court\/foreclosures\/foreclosure-sales\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Foreclosure Sales<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-8533\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-custom bellows-menu-item-object-custom bellows-menu-item-8533 bellows-item-level-0\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/cms.collierclerk.com\/showcaseweb\/calendar\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Foreclosure Auction Calendar<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-12457\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-12457 bellows-item-level-0\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/app.collierclerk.com\/collierclerkcom\/court-divisions\/civil-court\/file-a-foreign-judgment-case-in-collier-county\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Foreign Judgments<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-5735\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-has-children bellows-menu-item-5735 bellows-item-level-0\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/app.collierclerk.com\/collierclerkcom\/court-divisions\/civil-court\/small-claims\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Small Claims<\/span><button class=\"bellows-subtoggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Submenu\"><i class=\"bellows-subtoggle-icon-expand fa fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><i class=\"bellows-subtoggle-icon-collapse fa fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/button><\/a>\n<ul class=\"bellows-submenu\">\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-19655\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-custom bellows-menu-item-object-custom bellows-menu-item-19655 bellows-item-level-1\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/www.collierclerk.com\/court-divisions\/civil-court\/small-claims\/#VideosResources\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Videos &#038; 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Low Cost Legal Help<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-5770\" class=\"bellows-menu-item bellows-menu-item-type-post_type bellows-menu-item-object-page bellows-menu-item-5770 bellows-item-level-0\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/app.collierclerk.com\/collierclerkcom\/court-divisions\/civil-court\/civil-videos\/\" class=\"bellows-target\"><span class=\"bellows-target-title bellows-target-text\">Videos<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav>\n<p><strong>Collier County Clerk of the Circuit Court<\/strong><br \/>\r\n<strong>Civil Department<\/strong> <br \/>\r\n3315 Tamiami Trail East, Suite 102<br \/>\r\nNaples, FL 34112<br \/>\r\n<strong>Phone: <\/strong><a href=\"tel:+12392522646\">(239) 252-2646<\/a><br \/>\r\n<span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\"><strong data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Email: <\/strong><a class=\"muni-popup-admin-form2 pum-trigger\" title=\"form\" href=\"https:\/\/collierclerk.com\/contact-us\" data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Civil Department<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60%; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">\n<h1>Resources<\/h1>\n<h3>Brochures\/Information<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/collierclerk.com\/court-divisions\/civil-court\/free-low-cost-legal-help\/\"><strong>Free &amp; Low Cost Legal Resources<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/a><a title=\"Open the brochure\" href=\"https:\/\/www.floridabar.org\/public\/consumer\/tip001\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Civil or Criminal Case? <\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/collierclerk.com\/court-divisions\/civil-court\/free-low-cost-legal-help\/\"> <br \/>\n<\/a><a title=\"Read the brochure\" href=\"https:\/\/www.floridabar.org\/public\/consumer\/tip006\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Debtors&#8217; Rights <\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/collierclerk.com\/court-divisions\/civil-court\/free-low-cost-legal-help\/\"> <br \/>\n<\/a><a title=\"Open PowerPoint Presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/collierclerk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Eviction20Presentation202015-26-02.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> Landlord\/Tenant Evictions PowerPoint <\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/collierclerk.com\/court-divisions\/civil-court\/free-low-cost-legal-help\/\"> <br \/>\n<\/a><a title=\"Open Frequently Asked Questions Document\" href=\"https:\/\/collierclerk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Eviction.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> Eviction Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/collierclerk.com\/court-divisions\/civil-court\/free-low-cost-legal-help\/\"> <br \/>\n<\/a><a title=\"Open Foreclosure Advisory PDF\" href=\"https:\/\/collierclerk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Information-regarding-Collier-County-Foreclosures-2026-04-14.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> Foreclosure Advisory <\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/collierclerk.com\/court-divisions\/civil-court\/free-low-cost-legal-help\/\"> <br \/>\n<\/a><a title=\"Open Foreclosure Advisory PDF\" href=\"https:\/\/collierclerk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Advisory_to_Counsel_regarding_Foreclosure_Auctions.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> Foreclosure Advisory To Counsel <\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/collierclerk.com\/court-divisions\/civil-court\/free-low-cost-legal-help\/\"> <br \/>\n<\/a><a title=\"Open How to Search Foreclosure PDF\" href=\"https:\/\/collierclerk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SCWebUserGuide-v8-Foreclosure-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> Foreclosure: How To Search <\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/collierclerk.com\/court-divisions\/civil-court\/free-low-cost-legal-help\/\"> <br \/>\n<\/a><a title=\"Open Foreclosure Frequently Asked Questions\" href=\"https:\/\/collierclerk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Foreclosure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> Foreclosure Frequently Asked Questions <\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/collierclerk.com\/court-divisions\/civil-court\/free-low-cost-legal-help\/\"> <br \/>\n<\/a><a title=\"Open Civil Glossary PDF\" href=\"https:\/\/collierclerk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Civil-Glossary-of-Terms.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> Glossary Of Terms <\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/collierclerk.com\/court-divisions\/civil-court\/free-low-cost-legal-help\/\"> <br \/>\n<\/a><a title=\"Click here for Brochure\" href=\"https:\/\/collierclerk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/landlord-tenant-brochure-english.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> Landlord\/Tenant Brochure <\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/collierclerk.com\/court-divisions\/civil-court\/free-low-cost-legal-help\/\"> <br \/>\n<\/a><a title=\"Read the brochure\" href=\"https:\/\/www.floridabar.org\/public\/consumer\/tip012\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Legal &amp; Binding Contracts <\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/collierclerk.com\/court-divisions\/civil-court\/free-low-cost-legal-help\/\"> <br \/>\n<\/a><a title=\"Read the brochure\" href=\"https:\/\/www.floridabar.org\/public\/consumer\/tip015\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Small Claims <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Agencies<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Collier County Bar Association<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lawyer Referral Service<\/p>\n<p>3315 Tamiami Trail East, Suite 505<\/p>\n<p>Naples, FL 34112<\/p>\n<p>(239) 252-8138<\/p>\n<p><strong>Collier County Sheriff\u2019s Office<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Attn: Civil Process<\/p>\n<p>3319 Tamiami Trail East<\/p>\n<p>Naples, FL 34112<\/p>\n<p>(239) 252-0888<\/p>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:civilprocess@colliersheriff.org\"> civilprocess@colliersheriff.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colliersheriff.org\/community-resources\/we-can-help\/civil-process\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">colliersheriff.org <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Open State's Website\" href=\"http:\/\/search.sunbiz.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Find A Business (Sunbiz) <\/strong><\/a> <br \/>\n<a title=\" Open Dept of Ag Site\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fdacs.gov\/Consumer-Resources\/Landlord-Tenant-Law-in-Florida\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Department of Agriculture &amp; Consumer Services <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Statutes<\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Read the statute\" href=\"http:\/\/www.leg.state.fl.us\/statutes\/index.cfm?mode=View%20Statutes&amp;SubMenu=1&amp;App_mode=Display_Statute&amp;Search_String=44.103&amp;URL=0000-0099\/0044\/Sections\/0044.103.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Arbitration <\/strong><\/a> <br \/>\n<a title=\"Read the statute\" href=\"http:\/\/www.leg.state.fl.us\/Statutes\/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&amp;URL=0000-0099\/0083\/0083.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Landlord &amp; Tenant Eviction <\/strong><\/a> <br \/>\n<a title=\"Read the Mediation Statute\" href=\"http:\/\/www.leg.state.fl.us\/statutes\/index.cfm?mode=View%20Statutes&amp;SubMenu=1&amp;App_mode=Display_Statute&amp;Search_String=44.1011&amp;URL=0000-0099\/0044\/Sections\/0044.1011.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Mediation <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 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