Taylor County, Florida Records

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Taylor County, Florida Courthouse Records
Taylor County, Florida Census Records
Taylor County, Florida Vital Records
Taylor County, Florida Resources
Taylor County, Florida External Links

Taylor County, Florida (Map It) was created on December 23, 1856 from Madison County. Taylor County was named for Zachary Taylor (1784–1850), 12th President of the United States.

Taylor County is bordered by Jefferson County (northwest), Madison County (north), Lafayette County (east), Dixie County (southeast).

Taylor County Cities and Towns include Perry.

A Map of Taylor County, Florida contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.

Taylor Co. Historical Events:

  • Taylor County was named for the twelfth president of the United States, who had commanded troops in this region during the Seminole wars.
  • Early Spanish missions were located within the county.
  • April 12, 1818, a battle was fought between forces of General Andrew Jackson and Seminole Indians at Natural Bridge on Econfina.
  • In March, 1864, Major Chas. H. Camfield was sent with a Confederate force into Taylor County to capture deserters who had assembled from a number of places to find hideouts in the swamps.
  • Considerable supplies were captured and a number of deserters' houses burned.

Taylor County, Florida Courthouse Records

Taylor County, Florida Courthouse
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Taylor County, FL Courthouse

The Taylor County Courthouse is located in Perry, Florida. Learn More About State of Florida Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.

The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.

The following indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Taylor county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.

  • Taylor County Clerk of the Circuit Court / County Clerk has Marriage Records from 1857, Land Records from 1857, Probate Records from 1870 and Court Records from 1857. The County Clerk of the Circuit Court / County Clerk is custodian of all records of all predecessor courts, whether justice of the peace, city, county, probate, civil, or criminal.
  • Taylor County Tax Collector collects all real estate taxes including postponed and delinquent, all county revenues in addition to the research and issue tax deed applications. Our department is the holder of tax records and assessed values.
  • Taylor County Health Department has copies of Birth & Death certificates. Also has computer access from 1917 to present for birth records for the entire state as well as births that occurred in this county.

Taylor County, Florida Census Records

Taylor County, Florida Vital Records

Taylor County, Florida Resources

Taylor County, Florida External Links

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