Escambia County
1st Judicial Circuit · Florida
Judicial / Non-Judicial (Timeshare §721.855)2 Judges on File
Court Information
CourtCourt of Common Pleas
Circuit1st Judicial Circuit
Filing Summary
Filing FeeVaries by claim amount; see county fee schedule
Filing CodeReal Property/Mortgage Foreclosures
Doc FormatPDF/A, PDF, Word (.docx), WordPerfect
File Size Limit50MB (statewide standard)
Assigned Judges
Judge Gary Bergosh
Civil Division · In-person and Zoom
Judge Jan Shackelford
Civil Division · Zoom preferred
Proposed Order Submission
Via e-filing portal (statewide standard)
Local Rules & Administrative Orders
No specific local e-filing rules found in administrative directives.
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Northwest Florida homeowners have been protected by a large military presence, contributing to lower foreclosure rates compared to other parts of Florida.
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Residential or timeshare — tailored to Escambia County