Disorderly Conduct Sentencing in Palm Beach County

We analyzed 597 convicted Disorderly Conduct cases in Palm Beach County (2023-2025) to show actual sentencing outcomes — average sentence length, fines, court costs, and the likelihood of prison, jail, or probation. Compared to statewide averages to show how Palm Beach County judges sentence differently.

9 days
Average Sentence
Below statewide avg (13 days)
$416.67
Average Fine
Above statewide avg ($200.28)
0.0%
Prison Rate
Near statewide (0.1%)
2.3%
Probation Only
597 cases

Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)

25th Percentile
5 days
17 days
Lighter Median Heavier
75th Percentile
1.1 months

Fine Range (Cases With Fines)

25th Percentile
$375.00
$500.00
Lower Median Higher
75th Percentile
$500.00
The average sentence for Disorderly Conduct in Palm Beach County is 9 days. A defense attorney may be able to negotiate reduced charges or alternative sentencing. Get a free case review.

Sentencing Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Palm Beach County Florida (Statewide)
State Prison (sentence > 1 year) 0.0% 0.1%
County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) 38.4% 42.0%
Probation Only 2.3% 12.1%
Average Sentence 9 days 13 days
Average Fine $416.67 $200.28
Average Probation 5.4 months 7.1 months
Average Court Costs $190.11 $284.80

Sentence Confinement Types

Confinement Type Cases Avg Sentence Avg Fine
County Jail 229 25 days N/A

Other Charges Sentenced in Palm Beach County

Charge Convicted Avg Sentence Avg Fine
Traffic Offense 25,007 7 days $262.48
Drug Possession 8,098 5.3 months $7,609
Larceny / Theft 6,874 5.9 months $102.41
Trespassing 5,109 1.3 months $535.71
DUI 4,808 1.0 months $1,057

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Frequently Asked Questions

Based on 597 convicted Disorderly Conduct cases in Palm Beach County (2023-2025), the average sentence is 9 days. The statewide average is 13 days.
0.5% of convicted Disorderly Conduct defendants in Palm Beach County received a fine, averaging $416.67. Court costs average $190.11 additionally.
Palm Beach County's average sentence of 9 days compares to the statewide average of 13 days. The prison rate is 0.0% locally vs 0.1% statewide. The average fine is $416.67 locally vs $200.28 statewide.

Sentencing data covers convicted cases (guilty and adjudication withheld). Average sentences exclude non-incarcerated cases. Data covers 2023–2025 FDLE public court records. Last updated: March 2026

Important: Sentencing outcomes vary based on criminal history, case circumstances, charge severity, plea agreements, and judicial discretion. These statistics reflect aggregate outcomes and do not predict individual sentences.

Methodology: These statistics are based on 597 Disorderly Conduct cases in Palm Beach County with a disposition of "Guilty" or "Adjudication Withheld" from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records (2023-2025). "Prison" = sentence exceeding 365 days; "Jail" = sentence of 1–365 days; "Probation Only" = probation imposed with no incarceration sentence. Average fines exclude cases where no fine was imposed.

Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 597 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026