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Identity thieves are using a "Jury Duty Scam" to obtain personal information from citizens throughout Central Florida. The scammers are telephoning individuals identifying themselves as local court employees and advising these individuals they failed to report for jury duty. In many cases the scammer indicates a warrant has been issued for their ar...

Jury pools are drawn at random, as of January 1, 1998, from the rolls of the State of Florida’s Division of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles from citizens who possess a driver's license or identification card. Jury trials are currently held in DeLand and Daytona Beach. The specific location where you are to report is included in your jury summons....

If you are a person with a disability who needs an accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact Court Administration, 101 N. Alabama Ave., Ste. D-305, DeLand, FL 32724, (386) 257-6096, at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or i...

The following persons, upon written request, may be excused from jury service: 1. Expectant mothers. 2. A parent, who is not employed full time, and has custody of a child under 6 years of age. 3. A person who was summoned and who reported as a prospective juror in this county within one year. 4. A person 70 years of age or older. 5. Any person cur...

If you are scheduled to report on Monday, it is possible your term of service will be for Monday only, or, if you are selected as a juror, for the completion of one trial. A person who has reported as a prospective juror is exempt from jury service for one year from the last day of service.

Jurors who are regularly employed and who continue to receive regular wages while serving as a juror, will not be compensated for the first three days of jury service. Jurors who are not regularly employed or who do not continue to receive regular wages while serving as a juror, are entitled to receive $15 per day for the first three days of jury s...

Please use good judgment and dress in a conservative manner that is appropriate for appearance in a court of law. Business attire is suggested. You may bring a sweater since temperatures in the courtrooms are unpredictable. Shorts, tee shirts and flip-flops are not appropriate attire. 1. Be prepared to stay the entire day. 2. Do not bring newspaper...