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 Self Help Packets and/or family law forms can be purchased from any Clerk of Circuit Court location or can be printed at no charge from the 13th Judicial Circuit website (www.fljud13.org/selfhelpinstructions.htm)

Clerk of Circuit Court office locations 
800 E. Twiggs Street, Room 101, Tampa, FL  33602   Phone(813) 276-8100
302 North Michigan Avenue, Room 12, Plant City, FL 33563   Phone (813) 757-3819
10065 Adamo Drive, Suite A, Tampa, FL  33619   Phone (813) 276-8100, ext. 4955
410 30th Street S.E., Ruskin, FL  33570   Phone (813) 641-6910

Website information
13th Judicial Circuit: www.fljud13.org/selfhelpinstructions.htm
Clerk of the Circuit Court: www.hillsclerk.com
Florida Supreme Court: www.flcourts.org

Copy Service  (Court Business Center/Copy Center) Telephone:  (813) 272-5520
Location:  800 E. Twiggs Street, 6th floor, Tampa, FL  33602 (or) any Clerk of Circuit Court location

Notary Service    available at the various Clerk of Circuit Court locations

Legal Information Center  Telephone: (813) 864-2280 
Location: 800 E. Twiggs Street, Room 203, Tampa, FL  33602
Note:  hours of operation change weekly - please call before coming to the courthouse

Law Library:  Telephone:  (813) 272-5818  Location: 501 E. Kennedy Blvd., Suite 100, Tampa, FL  33602 

Bay Area Legal Services  Telephone:  (813) 232-1343

Mediation & Diversion Services  Telephone: (813) 272-5642
Location: 800 E. Twiggs Street, Room 208, Tampa, FL  33602

Case Management Unit  Telephone: (813) 272-5173
Once your new family law case is filed, our office will contact you by mail regarding the status of the case.

Child Support Enforcement   Telephone: (800) 622-5437 
Location: 6302 MLK Blvd., Suite 110, Tampa, FL 33619

Sheriff Office (service of summons)  Telephone: (813) 247-8515 
Location:  700 Twiggs Street, 3rd Floor, Tampa, FL  33602
              
General Magistrate Offices:  Location: 800 E. Twiggs Street, Tampa, FL  33602 (see individual room #’s)
The General Magistrates hear all cases which correspond with the letter of the petitioner’s last name

.13th Judicial Circuit: Quick Reference Guide for Pro Se Family Law Cases