Eighth Judicial Circuit

Circuit Court geographical map including Baker, Bradford, Levy, Gilchrist, Union and Alachua Counties

About The Court

The Eighth Judicial Circuit is one of twenty trial court circuits in the State of Florida.  The Circuit includes the counties of Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Gilchrist, Levy and Union Counties, and spans from the Gulf coast to the Georgia border.  The Eighth Circuit has thirteen circuit judges and ten county court judges, assisted by general magistrates and hearing officers in the adjudication and disposition of cases. More information on the structure of Florida’s court system can be found here.

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Employment at the Court

Options for submitting:

  1. Applications may be submitted electronically using the link provided. Additional attachments required to complete the application process should be e-mailed to Employment@circuit8.org.
  2. Applications, cover letters, résumés, letters of reference, and any additional attachments may be submitted electronically to Employment@circuit8.org.
  3. Applications, cover letters, résumés, letters of reference, and any additional attachments may be submitted by mail to Human Resources Manager, Alachua County and Family Civil Justice Center, 201 East University Avenue, Room 410, Gainesville, FL 32601.

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Administrative Orders

The directory and the administrative orders contained herein will be updated as new orders are created or as changes are made to existing orders.  Please check the date entered to ensure you have the latest version.

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