Other in Taylor County, Florida
140 cases (2025) · Taylor County courts
Updated July 2026 · 2025 data
In 2025, Taylor County showed a distinctive split outcome pattern for "Other" charges. Dismissals reached 19.3 percent against the statewide average of 8.2 percent, among the highest in Florida. Yet convictions still occurred in 70.7 percent. Withheld adjudication applied to 7.9 percent and diversion to 2.1 percent. The combination of high dismissals paired with high convictions reflects Taylor's prosecution approach: dismiss aggressively when cases don't proceed, but pursue conviction when they do.
Sentences were moderate in severity but long in probation. Average reached 542 days with median 426 days. Prison was rare at 5.0 percent and jail at 4.3 percent, indicating probation-focused sanctions. Probation averaged 1,096 days, more than three years. Fines averaged $364. Public defenders represented 32.9 percent against only 4.3 percent with private counsel, reflecting a heavily indigent docket.
Outcome Breakdown (2025)
Exhibit · Case outcomes (2025)
Largest outcomeGuilty — 70.7% of 140 cases.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 140 cases · 2025 — FloridaCourtFile.com
Sentencing Breakdown (2025)
Exhibit · Sentencing when convicted (2025)
Confinement-type detail below is computed across all available years (2023-2025).
| Confinement Type | Count | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|
| State Prison Facility | 64 | 2.6 years |
| County Jail | 27 | 2.3 months |
Convicted defendants' full sentencing detail — sentence ranges, fines, prison vs. probation odds: Other sentencing in Taylor County.
Counsel Analysis (2025)
Demographics (2025)
Demographic data reflects systemic patterns in the criminal justice system and should not be used to draw conclusions about any racial or ethnic group. Disparities may reflect differences in policing, prosecution, and socioeconomic factors rather than actual crime rates.
| Race | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 102 | 75.5% | 12.7% |
| Black | 20 | 85.0% | 5.0% |
Age Distribution (2025)
Year-Over-Year Trends
Exhibit · Disposition trends
| Year | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 123 | 90.2% | 1.6% | 1 year, 8 months |
| 2024 | 111 | 87.4% | 2.7% | 2.3 years |
| 2025 | 140 | 70.7% | 19.3% | 1 year, 6 months |
Quarterly detail
Quarterly figures recompute from monthly disposition counts; quarters with fewer than 30 cases are suppressed.
Charge Level Breakdown
| Level | Degree | Cases |
|---|---|---|
| Felony | Third Degree | 207 |
| Not Applicable | Not Applicable | 84 |
| Felony | Second Degree | 37 |
| Misdemeanor | First Degree | 24 |
| Misdemeanor | Second Degree | 21 |
| Not Applicable | NULL | 1 |
Related Charges in Taylor County
Rates shown are 2025 unless marked otherwise.
| Charge | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drug Possession | 93 | 93.5% | 0.0% |
| Larceny / Theft | 67 | 88.1% | 0.0% |
| Battery | 43 | 86.0% | 0.0% |
| Resisting Officer | 45 | 93.3% | 0.0% |
| Burglary | 82 (2023-2025) | 91.5% | 1.2% |
| Traffic Offense | 81 (2023-2025) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Trespassing | 63 (2023-2025) | 92.1% | 0.0% |
| Criminal Mischief | 59 (2023-2025) | 86.4% | 1.7% |
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19.3% of Other cases in Taylor County are dismissed. If your case was dismissed, you may be eligible to have it expunged from your record.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the guilty rate for Other in Taylor County?
The guilty rate is 70.7% based on 140 cases (2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Other in Taylor County?
Adjudication is withheld in 7.9% of cases (2025). This is a Florida-specific outcome where the court finds guilt but does not formally convict, allowing the defendant to avoid a conviction record under FL Statute 948.01.
What is the average sentence for Other in Taylor County?
The average sentence is 1 year, 6 months, with an average fine of $364 (2025).
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
32.9% of defendants use a public defender, while 4.3% retain private counsel (2025).
Cite this page
FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Other in Taylor County, Florida (2025). Based on 140 public court records; last updated July 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/charges/other/taylor
About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Taylor County. "Guilty" includes all cases where the defendant was found guilty. "Adjudication withheld" is a Florida-specific disposition where guilt is found but the court withholds formal adjudication under FL Statute 948.01. "Dismissed" includes all cases dismissed by the court or prosecution.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 140 cases (2025) · Data last updated July 2026 — FloridaCourtFile.com