Trespassing in Dixie County, Florida
26 cases (2023-2025) · Dixie County courts
Updated July 2026 · 2023-2025 data
Trespassing cases in Dixie County result in conviction at exceptionally high rates. The 96.2% guilty rate far exceeds typical outcomes statewide, where dismissals occur in 3.8% of cases—a gap Dixie County has closed to zero. The statewide withheld adjudication rate of 11.5% also contrasts sharply with Dixie County's zero rate, meaning defendants here face formal convictions rather than the record-protection option available elsewhere in Florida. Only 3.8% of Dixie County trespassing defendants access diversion programs, slightly above the statewide average of 3.1%.
Sentencing in Dixie County reflects the conviction-heavy outcomes. Nearly 77% of defendants receive jail time, with average sentences of 38 days and median sentences of 23.5 days. Probation averages one year, and fines average $200. The majority of defendants, 57.7%, are represented by public defenders, indicating limited financial resources among those charged.
Figures cover 26 cases (2023-2025) — fewer than 30 cases resolved in 2025, so multi-year figures are shown.
Outcome Breakdown (2023-2025)
Exhibit · Case outcomes (2023-2025)
Largest outcomeGuilty — 96.2% of 26 cases.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 26 cases · 2023-2025 — FloridaCourtFile.com
Sentencing Breakdown (2023-2025)
Exhibit · Sentencing when convicted (2023-2025)
Confinement-type detail below is computed across all available years (2023-2025).
| Confinement Type | Count | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|
| County Jail | 20 | 1.3 months |
Convicted defendants' full sentencing detail — sentence ranges, fines, prison vs. probation odds: Trespassing sentencing in Dixie County.
Counsel Analysis (2023-2025)
Demographics (2023-2025)
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 | 23 | 95.7% | 0.0% |
Age Distribution (2023-2025)
Year-Over-Year Trends
Exhibit · Disposition trends
| Year | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 20 days |
| 2024 | 9 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 1.3 months |
| 2025 | 10 | 90.0% | 0.0% | 1.5 months |
Charge Level Breakdown
| Level | Degree | Cases |
|---|---|---|
| Misdemeanor | First Degree | 26 |
Related Charges in Dixie County
Rates shown are 2025 unless marked otherwise.
| Charge | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drug Possession | 168 | 73.8% | 0.0% |
| Traffic Offense | 46 | 63.0% | 4.3% |
| Other | 60 | 40.0% | 0.0% |
| Larceny / Theft | 34 | 85.3% | 0.0% |
| Drug Sale | 80 (2023-2025) | 93.8% | 0.0% |
| Resisting Officer | 76 (2023-2025) | 88.2% | 0.0% |
| Battery | 69 (2023-2025) | 78.3% | 0.0% |
| Burglary | 67 (2023-2025) | 86.6% | 0.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the guilty rate for Trespassing in Dixie County?
The guilty rate is 96.2% based on 26 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Trespassing in Dixie County?
Adjudication is withheld in 0.0% of cases (2023-2025). 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 Trespassing in Dixie County?
The average sentence is 1.3 months, with an average fine of $200 (2023-2025).
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
57.7% of defendants use a public defender, while 0.0% retain private counsel (2023-2025).
Cite this page
FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Trespassing in Dixie County, Florida (2023-2025). Based on 26 public court records; last updated July 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/charges/trespassing/dixie
About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Dixie 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 · 26 cases (2023-2025) · Data last updated July 2026 — FloridaCourtFile.com