Arrested in Green Cove Springs? All Clay County bookings process through the Clay County Jail. We connect you with licensed local bondsmen.
Green Cove Springs is the county seat of Clay County, and the Clay County Jail is right here at 901 N. Orange Avenue, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043. Phone: (904) 284-6900. The Green Cove Springs Police Department handles city arrests. The Clay County courthouse is also in Green Cove Springs.
Green Cove Springs is named for the sulfur spring in Spring Park that flows into the St. Johns River. The spring and the river generate recreational enforcement by FWC. The historic downtown area along Walnut Street has a growing dining scene. Green Cove Springs sits in the 4th Judicial Circuit, the same circuit as Jacksonville. Clay County has its own jail and court system separate from Duval.
Camp Blanding Joint Training Center in neighboring Starke (Clay County side) is a Florida National Guard base that trains military units. Military personnel who are arrested off-base in Clay County go through the standard county booking process at the Orange Avenue jail. GCSPD and the Clay County Sheriff coordinate with military law enforcement when service members are involved.
Clay County has experienced significant growth, particularly in the Orange Park and Fleming Island areas west of the St. Johns River. While Green Cove Springs is the county seat, most of Clay County's population lives in the western communities. All Clay County arrests, regardless of location, book at the Green Cove Springs jail. The Clay County Clerk at (904) 269-6302 handles case lookups.
Surety bonds (10% non-refundable premium) and cash bonds are accepted. Bonding agents must be registered with the Clay County Clerk of Court. Call (941) 477-6888 to reach a registered Clay County bondsman who can post at the facility.
All arrests in these cities are processed through the county jail. The booking and bail process described above applies to every one of them.
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