Fraud Sentencing in Citrus County

We analyzed 179 convicted Fraud cases in Citrus 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 Citrus County judges sentence differently.

1 year, 5 months
Average Sentence
Above statewide avg (9.0 months)
$343.12
Average Fine
Below statewide avg ($563.32)
31.3%
Prison Rate
Above statewide (18.3%)
16.2%
Probation Only
179 cases

Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)

25th Percentile
2.0 months
0 year, 12 months
Lighter Median Heavier
75th Percentile
2.8 years

Fine Range (Cases With Fines)

25th Percentile
$144.38
$183.75
Lower Median Higher
75th Percentile
$382.50
The average sentence for Fraud in Citrus County is 1 year, 5 months. A defense attorney may be able to negotiate reduced charges or alternative sentencing. Get a free case review.

Sentencing Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Citrus County Florida (Statewide)
State Prison (sentence > 1 year) 31.3% 18.3%
County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) 35.8% 38.1%
Probation Only 16.2% 24.6%
Average Sentence 1 year, 5 months 9.0 months
Average Fine $343.12 $563.32
Average Probation 3.7 years 3.2 years
Average Court Costs $6,284 $832.80
Average Restitution (where ordered) $12,734 $45,109

Sentence Confinement Types

Confinement Type Cases Avg Sentence Avg Fine
County Jail 64 4.6 months N/A
State Prison Facility 56 4.3 years N/A

Other Charges Sentenced in Citrus County

Charge Convicted Avg Sentence Avg Fine
Other 3,830 4.7 months $84.09
Drug Possession 2,922 10.1 months $257.93
Traffic Offense 2,479 1.6 months $224.26
Battery 964 1 year $354.40
Larceny / Theft 789 9.0 months $163.76

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Frequently Asked Questions

Based on 179 convicted Fraud cases in Citrus County (2023-2025), the average sentence is 1 year, 5 months. The statewide average is 9.0 months.
2.2% of convicted Fraud defendants in Citrus County received a fine, averaging $343.12. Court costs average $6,284 additionally. Restitution averages $12,734 in cases where it is ordered.
Citrus County's average sentence of 1 year, 5 months compares to the statewide average of 9.0 months. The prison rate is 31.3% locally vs 18.3% statewide. The average fine is $343.12 locally vs $563.32 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 179 Fraud cases in Citrus 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 · 179 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026