James M. Terry

James M. Terry

Gulf County Clerk of
Court and Comptroller

James M. Terry serves as the Gulf County Clerk of Court and Comptroller. Established by the Florida Constitution, the Clerk of Court provides a system of checks and balances, at the county level, and serves the public in three primary areas including Clerk of the Circuit and County Courts, Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners and County Recorder.

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Gulf county Clerk of Court & Comptroller

Gulf County Clerk of the
Circuit Court and Comptroller

Jul 20 at 9:34 AM

The Gulf County Clerk's Office holds a fiduciary responsibility for the courts. We collect and disburse fines, court costs, forfeitures, fees, and service charges.

We record payments, track financial obligations to the courts, work with customers on payment options, and ensure compliance with court requirements.

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Announcements & Notices

July 20, 2026

Notice of Unclaimed Funds

The following is a list of unclaimed moneys held by the Clerk of Circuit Court. Unless such moneys are claimed on or before September 1, 2026; they shall be declared...
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March 26, 2026

2026 Operation Green Light is April 13-17 – It’s time to get your license back!

Join us for our 2026 Operation Green Light Event! During the 2026 Operation Green Light, Gulf County customers with suspended driver licenses will have an opportunity to pay overdue court...
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February 23, 2026

James M. Terry Sworn in as Clerk

James M. Terry was sworn in as the Gulf County Clerk of Court and Comptroller on February 18, 2026, and looks forward to serving Gulf County. We’re thrilled to welcome...
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