Hillsborough County
13th Judicial Circuit · Florida
Judicial / Non-Judicial (Timeshare §721.855)2 Judges on File
Court Information
CourtCourt of Common Pleas
Circuit13th Judicial Circuit
Filing Summary
Filing FeeVaries by claim amount; see county fee schedule
Filing CodeMortgage Foreclosure (Circuit Civil)
Doc FormatPDF/A, PDF, Word (.docx), WordPerfect
File Size Limit50MB (statewide standard)
Assigned Judges
Judge Rex Barbas
Civil Division · Zoom and in-person
Judge Darren Farfante
Civil Division · In-person
Proposed Order Submission
Via e-filing portal (statewide standard)
Local Rules & Administrative Orders
Administrative Order S-2021-014 Circuit Civil Division (specific rules for mortgage foreclosure packets).
View Local RulesDocument Filing Notes
Mortgage foreclosure packets have specific filing requirements and are not filed through the standard e-Filing Portal. Compliance with Administrative Order S-2021-014 Circuit Civil Division is required.
Generate Filing Checklist
Residential or timeshare — tailored to Hillsborough County