Calhoun County, Florida
Judicial Circuit 14
1,695
Total Cases
70.4%
Guilty Rate
26.0%
Withheld Rate
0.5%
Dismissal Rate
1 year, 8 months
Avg Sentence
Based on 1,695 criminal cases in Calhoun County (2023-2025), 70.4% resulted in a guilty finding and 26.0% had adjudication withheld. The dismissal rate is 0.5%. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 1 year, 8 months, with an average fine of $992.72.
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Charges in Calhoun County
| Charge | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug Possession | 341 | 87.1% | 0.0% | 10.8 months |
| Traffic Offense | 275 | 37.5% | 1.5% | 3.8 months |
| Larceny / Theft | 172 | 80.2% | 0.6% | 2.2 years |
| Battery | 129 | 68.2% | 0.0% | 1 year, 5 months |
| Bribery | 88 | 89.8% | 0.0% | 1 year, 7 months |
| Other | 85 | 56.5% | 2.4% | 2.7 years |
| Trespassing | 59 | 57.6% | 0.0% | 3.3 months |
| Resisting Officer | 58 | 62.1% | 0.0% | 0 year, 12 months |
| Assault | 53 | 56.6% | 0.0% | 1 year, 9 months |
| Drug Sale | 53 | 98.1% | 0.0% | 3.0 years |
| Burglary | 44 | 88.6% | 0.0% | 3.6 years |
| Weapons Offense | 44 | 90.9% | 2.3% | 2.6 years |
| Fraud | 41 | 80.5% | 0.0% | 11.0 months |
| DUI | 34 | 94.1% | 0.0% | 10.2 months |
| Child Abuse / Neglect | 32 | 43.8% | 0.0% | 1 year, 8 months |
| Criminal Mischief | 32 | 65.6% | 0.0% | 2.7 months |
| Sex Offense | 22 | 86.4% | 0.0% | 5.1 years |
| Disorderly Conduct | 21 | 28.6% | 0.0% | 14 days |
| Forgery | 21 | 90.5% | 0.0% | 1 year, 2 months |
| Hit and Run | 16 | 31.2% | 0.0% | 17 days |
| Contempt of Court | 14 | 78.6% | 0.0% | 1.4 months |
| Drug Trafficking | 11 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 4.6 years |
| Vehicle Theft | 10 | 80.0% | 0.0% | 3.1 years |
Counsel Analysis
590
Public Defender
82.5% guilty · 0.3% dismissed
391
Self or Unrepresented
35.8% guilty · 0.3% dismissed
75
Private Attorney
52.0% guilty · 0.0% dismissed
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Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 1,695 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026