Miami-Dade County
11th Judicial Circuit · Florida
Judicial / Non-Judicial (Timeshare §721.855)3 Judges on File
Court Information
CourtCourt of Common Pleas
Circuit11th Judicial Circuit
Filing Summary
Filing FeeVaries by claim amount; see county fee schedule
Filing CodeCivil Action Complaint (for initiation of foreclosure proceedings)
Doc FormatPDF/A, PDF, Word (.docx), WordPerfect
File Size Limit50MB (statewide standard)
Assigned Judges
Judge Pedro Echarte Jr.
Foreclosure Division · Zoom and in-person
Judge Beatrice Butchko
Foreclosure Division · In-person
+1 more judge — see Judges tab
Proposed Order Submission
Via e-filing portal (statewide standard)
Local Rules & Administrative Orders
AO 23-31 implemented a new blind filing process for the County Civil Division. General reference to Florida Statutes, Florida Rules, Administrative Orders, and Local Rules and Practices.
View Local RulesDocument Filing Notes
The Miami-Dade County Recorder’s Office is precluded from recommending e-recording vendors. Credit card payments for recording are only accepted in person and have a daily limit of $5,000.
Generate Filing Checklist
Residential or timeshare — tailored to Miami-Dade County