Wakulla County Lis Pendens Filings
Wakulla County auctions foreclosed property in person, in the courthouse lobby in Crawfordville, and advertises each sale in the Wakulla Sun beforehand.
Filings landed in the last 7 days
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Working Wakulla County
A small Big Bend county just south of Tallahassee, where much of the workforce commutes to the capital. Coastal St. Marks and Panacea carry flood exposure that inland Crawfordville does not.
- County seat
- Crawfordville
- Filed in
- 2nd Judicial Circuit
- Busiest filing day
- Wednesday
Where the deals are
Most Wakulla County activity concentrates around Crawfordville, St. Marks and Panacea. Foreclosure complaints are filed in the 2nd Judicial Circuit, and the clerk in Crawfordville records the lis pendens — usually the same day, which is what makes the filing the earliest public signal on the property.
What we collect here
Wakulla ships lis pendens and probate filings. Tax-delinquent lists run on Florida's annual certificate cycle under Fla. Stat. Ch. 197, so that lane refreshes once a year rather than daily — it is not stale when it does not move.
County figures measured from our own collection of Wakulla clerk records on 2026-10-07. The same records are public and free at the clerk's official records search — if ours ever disagree, the clerk is right.
Newest filing on file: Fri, Oct 23
Recent filings (sample)
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W. S.
Silky Ct · 32327
Oct 23, 2026
B. J.
Swift Pass · 32327
Oct 20, 2026
F. S.
River Plantation Rd · 32327
Oct 20, 2026
S. W.
Brightwood Ln · 32327
Oct 6, 2026
H. W.
Chickat Trl · 32327
Sep 30, 2026
What is a lis pendens?
A lis pendens (“suit pending”) is a public notice filed in county records when a lawsuit is pending against a property. In Florida, it's the earliest public signal of distress — typically filed at the start of a foreclosure case, divorce partition action, or HOA lien suit. See the full lis pendens explainer.
For real-estate wholesalers, lis pendens filings in Wakulla County are the top of the acquisition funnel.
Lis pendens filings in Wakulla County
Where Wakulla County lis pendens filings are recorded
A lis pendens on Wakulla County property starts as part of a lawsuit — typically a mortgage foreclosure complaint — filed in the 2nd Judicial Circuit. Under Florida law, the notice itself only takes effect once it's recorded with the clerk of the circuit court in the county where the property sits (Fla. Stat. § 48.23). In Wakulla that means the Official Records kept by the Wakulla County Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller, the county's official recorder, whose public Official Records search is where anyone can look up a specific filing or property.
Searching Wakulla County records yourself
The Clerk’s Official Records page links its LandMark Web search for recorded documents; court cases are in the separate court records search the Clerk links from its home page.
Where Wakulla holds foreclosure sales
Sales begin at 11:00 a.m. in the first-floor lobby of the courthouse at 3056 Crawfordville Highway. Bidders register in Room 136 by 10:30 a.m. and bid in person, and the winner pays a 5% deposit right away unless the judgment says otherwise.
Why daily freshness matters
National list vendors typically republish county filings on a multi-day delay. By the time you call, the homeowner may have already heard from other wholesalers and a hard-money lender.
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