Forgery Sentencing in Volusia County

We analyzed 156 convicted Forgery cases in Volusia 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 Volusia County judges sentence differently.

The average sentence for Forgery in Volusia County is 11.1 months. An attorney can review your situation — free, no obligation.

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11.1 months

Average Sentence

Above statewide avg (9.3 months)

Average Fine

Below statewide avg ($517)

32.7%

Prison Rate

Above statewide (22.6%)

31.4%

Probation Only

156 cases

Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)

25th Percentile

2.9 months

0 year, 12 months

Lighter Median Heavier

75th Percentile

2.0 years

Sentencing Outcome Breakdown

Outcome	Volusia County	Florida (Statewide)
State Prison (sentence > 1 year)	32.7%	22.6%
County Jail (sentence 1–365 days)	34.0%	31.9%
Probation Only	31.4%	34.7%
Average Sentence	11.1 months	9.3 months
Average Fine	$0	$517
Average Probation	3.1 years	2.8 years
Average Court Costs	$379	$775
Average Restitution (where ordered)	$32,563	$8,296

Sentence Confinement Types

Confinement Type	Cases	Avg Sentence	Avg Fine
County Jail	53	3.6 months	N/A
State Prison Facility	51	2.5 years	N/A

Other Charges Sentenced in Volusia County

Charge	Convicted	Avg Sentence	Avg Fine
Drug Possession	14,559	5.2 months	$7,479
Other	12,634	5.7 months	$140
Traffic Offense	12,594	26 days	$759
Battery	4,698	8.7 months	$644
Resisting Officer	3,906	7.1 months	$409

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Frequently Asked Questions

Based on 156 convicted Forgery cases in Volusia County (2023-2025), the average sentence is 11.1 months. The statewide average is 9.3 months.

0.0% of convicted Forgery defendants in Volusia County received a fine, averaging $0. Court costs average $379 additionally. Restitution averages $32,563 in cases where it is ordered.

Volusia County's average sentence of 11.1 months compares to the statewide average of 9.3 months. The prison rate is 32.7% locally vs 22.6% statewide. The average fine is $0 locally vs $517 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 156 Forgery cases in Volusia 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 · 156 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026