Liberty County, Florida

308 cases (2025) · Judicial Circuit 2

Updated July 2026 · 2025 data

Based on 308 criminal cases in Liberty County (2025), 55.2% resulted in a guilty finding and 18.5% had adjudication withheld. The dismissal rate is 9.7%. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 7.4 months, with an average fine of $179.

308
Total Cases (2025)
55.2%
Guilty Rate
18.5%
Withheld Rate
9.7%
Dismissal Rate
▲ vs 4.3% statewide, 2025
7.4 months
Avg Sentence

Charges in Liberty County

Rates shown are 2025 unless marked otherwise.

Drug Possession 2.2% dismissed · 93 cases Traffic Offense 0.0% dismissed · 64 cases Other 20.0% dismissed · 40 cases Battery 10.1% dismissed · 69 cases (2023-2025) Resisting Officer 11.5% dismissed · 52 cases (2023-2025) Trespassing 28.6% dismissed · 42 cases (2023-2025) Larceny / Theft 6.1% dismissed · 33 cases (2023-2025) Contempt of Court 17.4% dismissed · 23 cases (2023-2025) Assault 0.0% dismissed · 18 cases (2023-2025) Weapons Offense 5.9% dismissed · 17 cases (2023-2025) Criminal Mischief 12.5% dismissed · 16 cases (2023-2025) Sex Offense 0.0% dismissed · 15 cases (2023-2025) DUI 7.7% dismissed · 13 cases (2023-2025) Burglary 0.0% dismissed · 12 cases (2023-2025) Drug Trafficking 16.7% dismissed · 12 cases (2023-2025) Fraud 0.0% dismissed · 12 cases (2023-2025)

Charges ranked by case volume in Liberty County; the rate shown is each charge's dismissal rate for the window marked. Click any charge for its full outcome breakdown — guilty and withheld rates, sentencing, and trends.

All charge types

Disposition Trends

Exhibit · Quarterly dispositions, all charges — Liberty County

2.4%
5.4%
8.9%
8.8%
15.6%
6.4%
6.0%
6.5%
8.6%
3.0%
19.5%
11.5%
Q1’23 Q2’23 Q3’23 Q4’23 Q1’24 Q2’24 Q3’24 Q4’24 Q1’25 Q2’25 Q3’25 Q4’25

Latest quarter2025-Q4 — 11.5% of 96 cases dismissed.

Quarterly figures recompute from monthly disposition counts across all charge types filed in Liberty County.

Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · Liberty County · all charges — FloridaCourtFile.com

Counsel Analysis

527
Public Defender
57.5% guilty · 7.2% dismissed
91
Self or Unrepresented
29.7% guilty · 29.7% dismissed
44
Private Attorney
47.7% guilty · 2.3% dismissed

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Cite this page

FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Liberty County, Florida Criminal Court Outcomes (2025). Based on 308 public court records; last updated July 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/counties/liberty

Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 308 cases (2025) · Data last updated July 2026