Other Sentencing in Collier County
704 convicted cases (2025) · Collier County courts
Updated September 2026 · 2025 data
We analyzed 704 convicted Other cases in Collier County (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 Collier County judges sentence differently.
Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)
Exhibit · Sentence range, cases with incarceration (2025)
Middle 50%Incarceration sentences in Collier County run 3.0 months to 3.5 years; the median is 1 year, 2 months.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 704 convicted cases · 2025 — FloridaCourtFile.com
Fine Range (Cases With Fines)
Exhibit · Fine range, cases with fines (2025)
Sentencing Outcome Breakdown (2025)
| Outcome | Collier County | Florida (Statewide) |
|---|---|---|
| State Prison (sentence > 1 year) | 22.4% | 17.5% |
| County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) | 21.9% | 22.5% |
| Probation Only | 20.5% | 13.9% |
| Average Sentence | 1 year, 2 months | 10.0 months |
| Average Fine | $224 | $611 |
| Average Probation | 2.3 years | 2.9 years |
| Average Court Costs | $314 | $506 |
Sentence Confinement Types (2023-2025)
| Confinement Type | Cases | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail | 801 | 5.8 months | $893 |
| State Prison Facility | 455 | 3.9 years | $500 |
Year-Over-Year Trends
Exhibit · Disposition trends, all Other cases in Collier County
| Year | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,987 | 48.3% | 23.2% | 1 year, 4 months |
| 2024 | 1,399 | 37.7% | 28.3% | 1 year, 6 months |
| 2025 | 1,203 | 43.1% | 30.1% | 2.6 years |
Quarterly detail
Quarterly figures recompute from monthly disposition counts; quarters with fewer than 30 cases are suppressed.
Trend rows cover all Other cases in Collier County by disposition year; the sentencing figures above cover convicted cases in the 2025 window.
Before Court: State Attorney Decisions
Not every Other charge in Collier County makes it in front of a judge. Of 2,757 prosecutor decisions on Other charges (2023-2025), the State Attorney declined to file, dropped, or dismissed 45.5% — in line with the 43.1% statewide rate. These decisions happen early in a case, before trial.
Source: Florida Department of Law Enforcement, State Attorney case data (2023-2025). Rates are per charge, not per defendant — a dropped charge often reflects a plea agreement on another charge in the same case, not the case going away. Percentages are of charges receiving a prosecution decision; transfers between courts are excluded. Court outcome data on this page is a separate dataset covering cases that reached disposition. Statewide charging patterns: The Florida Prosecution Report.
See the complete picture for this charge: Other outcomes in Collier County — dismissal rates, counsel analysis, and year-over-year trends.
Other Charges Sentenced in Collier County (2023-2025)
| Charge | Convicted | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic Offense | 5,838 | 17 days | $163 |
| DUI | 2,023 | 1.2 months | $1,015 |
| Drug Possession | 2,004 | 3.4 months | $188 |
| Larceny / Theft | 1,240 | 7.6 months | $248 |
| Resisting Officer | 984 | 2.8 months | $236 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sentence for Other in Collier County?
Based on 704 convicted Other cases in Collier County (2025), the average sentence is 1 year, 2 months. The statewide average is 10.0 months.
How much are fines for Other in Collier County?
11.2% of convicted Other defendants in Collier County received a fine, averaging $224. Court costs average $314 additionally.
How does Collier County compare to statewide sentencing for Other?
Collier County's average sentence of 1 year, 2 months compares to the statewide average of 10.0 months. The prison rate is 22.4% locally vs 17.5% statewide. The average fine is $224 locally vs $611 statewide.
Cite this page
FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Other Sentencing in Collier County, Florida (2025). Based on 704 public court records; last updated September 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/sentencing/other/collier
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: September 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 704 Other cases in Collier County with a disposition of "Guilty" or "Adjudication Withheld" from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records (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 · 704 cases · 2025 · Data last updated September 2026