Florida eviction · Pasco County · Circuit 6
Filing an eviction in Pasco County.
The process follows Chapter 83 statewide, but each clerk has its own fees, copies and forms. Here is what the Pasco County clerk asks for an unpaid-rent possession case.
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Where and what it costs
Filing details.
- Clerk's office
- 7530 Little Road, Suite 105, New Port Richey, FL 34654, (727) 847-8031
- Filing fee
- $185
- Each additional summons
- $10 per summons
- Writ of possession
- $90 to the sheriff
- Copies
- Originals for filing, one set of copies per tenant for service, and one more set of copies per tenant with stamped, addressed envelopes for the certificate of mailing.
- Envelopes
- A stamped, pre-addressed legal-size envelope per tenant, addressed to the tenant at the premises, for the clerk’s certificate of mailing. For the final judgment, a stamped, addressed envelope for every party.
- Payment
- Cash, money order, bank check, in-state business check, or an in-state personal check with ID; cards carry a 3.5% fee.
- E-filing
- E-filing through the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal is open to self-represented filers.
After you file
Response, default and judgment.
- Tenant response
- The tenant has 5 days, not counting weekends or court holidays, to respond to the summons (§ 83.60). A tenant who raises a defense other than payment must also deposit the rent in the court registry.
Details were read from the Pasco County clerk’s published packet or fee pages in October 2026. Clerks change forms and fees, so confirm with the clerk before you file. Sources: pascoclerk.com, pascoclerk.com. Not legal advice.
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