Court Resources
Miami-Dade Eviction Court Locations & Filing Fees
Filing rule verified 2026-09-24 · Fees verified 2026-04-28
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Court | Miami-Dade County Court |
| Where to file | The court district location for the property's address. Use the Clerk's Eviction Filing Court Location Finder |
| Clerk | Miami-Dade Clerk of the Court and Comptroller |
| Filing fee (residential) | $185.00 |
| Each additional defendant | $10.00 |
| Sheriff service (per address) | ~$40.00 |
| E-filing portal | myflcourtaccess.com |
Source: Miami-Dade Clerk of the Court and Comptroller. Fees subject to change. Landlord-tenant cases must be filed in the court district where the property is located, so the courthouse depends on the property's address.
Authoritative Florida resources
Primary sources for statutory text, court procedures, and licensed legal help.
- Florida Statutes Chapter 83Florida Residential Landlord and Tenant Act: full statutory textflsenate.gov
- Miami-Dade Clerk: Civil & Family CourtFiling fees, e-filing portal, courthouse detailsmiamidadeclerk.gov
- Miami-Dade Sheriff: EvictionsWrit of possession service procedures and Sheriff coordinationmiamidade.gov
- Florida Bar Lawyer Referral ServiceLocate a Florida-licensed eviction attorneyfloridabar.org