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Clearing a record in Glades County

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

Your steps

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

Optional: see your own record firstFDLE personal review — FDLE says up to 30 working days
Get your fingerprint cardGlades County Sheriff's Office — or any law enforcement or criminal justice agency that takes printsOne place in Glades County — where to get fingerprinted ↓
Get a certified disposition of your caseGlades County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller500 Avenue J, Suite 102, Moore Haven, FL 33471 (map, opens in a new tab) · Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Eastern time
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 20th Judicial Circuit completes page 2 of the application, the written certified statement.The law, in plain language: § 943.0585 (expunging) · § 943.059 (sealing)
We prepare your petition documents Expeal We create the documents for you to file
File your petitionGlades County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller500 Avenue J, Suite 102, Moore Haven, FL 33471 (map, opens in a new tab) · Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Eastern time
The judge rulesGlades County, 20th Judicial CircuitIf the petition is granted, the certified order goes to FDLE

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

Your costs in Glades County

About $349 + copies

Expeal prepares your documents

Who prepares your documents

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

What everyone pays

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

$149.90 + copies, from $75 FDLE · $42 filing · $12.90 mailing · $20 fingerprints · $2 + $1/page copies

Every figure and its source (8)

Expeal$199 Expeal's published price — we create the documents, you file themChecked September 29, 2026
An attorney$1,995+ Erase the Case — Erase Pro — the entry package; more for other packagesChecked September 27, 2026
Doing it yourself$0 You prepare the documents yourself
FDLE certificate$75 Fla. Stat. § 943.0585(2)(a)4. / § 943.059(2)(a)3. (2025); FDLE Certificate of Eligibility Instructions — paid to FDLE with the certificate-of-eligibility application · § 943.0585 (expunging) / § 943.059 (sealing)Checked August 17, 2026
Filing$42 Fla. Stat. s. 28.24(26) (2025)Checked September 14, 2026
Mailing$12.90 USPS Priority Mail flat rate prices — per envelope; the same price to any U.S. address, whatever the packet weighsChecked September 7, 2026
Fingerprints$20.00 Glades County Sheriff's Office — the Sheriff's Office's charge for prints on FDLE's card — the applicant brings the card, the office prints none; by appointment; another law enforcement or criminal justice agency sets its ownChecked September 14, 2026
Certified copies$2.00 Glades County Clerk record fees — per certified document, plus $1.00 per pageChecked September 14, 2026

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

$20

Glades County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller · gladesclerk.com · (863) 946-6010

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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