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Clearing a record in Calhoun County

Where each step happens, what it costs, and who can help.

Your steps

Six steps, from prints to the judge's order.

  1. Optional: see your own record firstFDLE personal review — FDLE says up to 30 working days
  2. Get your fingerprint cardCalhoun County Sheriff's Office — or any law enforcement or criminal justice agency that takes printsOne place in Calhoun County — where to get fingerprinted ↓
  3. Get a certified disposition of your caseCalhoun County Clerk of Court & Comptroller20859 Central Ave E, Room 130, Blountstown, FL 32424 (map, opens in a new tab) · Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Central time
  4. Apply to FDLE for your certificate of eligibilityThe Florida Department of Law EnforcementYour application, signed before a notary or a deputy clerk, with your fingerprint card, the certified disposition and the fee · FDLE says about 12 weeksExpunging? The State Attorney's office for the 14th Judicial Circuit completes page 2 of the application, the written certified statement.The law, in plain language: § 943.0585 (expunging) · § 943.059 (sealing)
  5. We prepare your petition documents Expeal We create the documents for you to file
  6. File your petitionCalhoun County Clerk of Court & Comptroller20859 Central Ave E, Room 130, Blountstown, FL 32424 (map, opens in a new tab) · Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Central time
  7. The judge rulesCalhoun County, 14th Judicial CircuitIf the petition is granted, the certified order goes to FDLE

What it costs

Every figure, with its source and the date we checked it.

Your costs in Calhoun County

About $339 + copies

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Who prepares your documents

The attorney price is one Florida firm's published entry price.

What everyone pays

Florida's and Calhoun County's fees, and mailing — the same whoever prepares your documents

$139.90 + copies, from $75 FDLE · $42 filing · $12.90 mailing · $10 fingerprints · $2 + $1/page copies

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Where to get fingerprinted

One place in Calhoun County takes prints on FDLE's card — or use any law enforcement or criminal justice agency that does. Each sets its own price.

The clerk's offices

Calhoun County Clerk of Court & Comptroller · calhounclerk.com · (850) 674-4545

The main office

20859 Central Ave E, Room 130, Blountstown, FL 32424 (map, opens in a new tab)Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Central time

In their words

  • I was terrified of getting mixed up with the legal system again, but I knew I had to clear my record to get a promotion at work. Thanks to Expeal for making it so easy and anonymous because I was able to take my time and gain the confidence I needed to face the court one last time.

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