Public Records

Recording

Declaration of Domicile

You may download a domicile form or obtain one from any of the Clerk & Comptroller’s branch locations. However, you may only record the domiciles at the Main Courthouse at 205 North Dixie Highway, Room 4.2500, West Palm Beach. If you leave your domicile forms at one of the branch offices, it will be forwarded along with your check to the main office the following work day.

You must bring some form of legal identification. Acceptable forms of identification include: an identification card or driver's license issued by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles; or a passport issued by the Department of State of the United States. Other acceptable forms of Identification are described in Chapter 117 of the Florida Statutes.

See Fees & Costs for the current recording fee and the additional fee for verification of signature. Fees are payable by cash or money order.