How do I have legal papers served?
See our Court Services Bureau's Civil Process page.How do I make an Anonymous tip?
As a Citizen of Palm Beach County, you are the eyes and ears of our community, and you have a voice that can speak up and help to solve and prevent crime. Crime Stoppers of Palm Beach County provides a method for you to safely and anonymously provide tips and report criminal activity, and pays a reward for information that leads to an arrest, property recovered and or narcotics confiscated. Call 9-1-1 in an emergency or to report crime currently in progress. Call Crime Stoppers with information about unsolved crimes, fugitive criminals, drug dealers, or to report suspicious activity such as stolen property, human trafficking, illegal weapons, terrorism, or other crimes.How do I obtain a copy of my report?
Go to the Central Records page. Select Online Records Request (GovQA) page, Follow the directions on the Public Records Portal Page to obtain your record.
How do I obtain inmate’s personal property that is being stored in the property room at a detention facility?
Inmates must provide written authorization to release all personal items stored in the tamper proof bags. Transfer of property requests are processed Monday through Friday from 0830 hrs. to 1500 hrs. only after the inmate’s signature has been verified. The person picking up the property should follow the signs for “Inmate Release” and walk over the overpass to the release lobby and advise the deputy they are here to pick up property. Valid photo identification must be provided when picking up inmate’s property. Property must be retrieved while the inmate is still in our custody.
How do I register as a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO) Customer?
Go to www.pbso.org - Inside PBSO - Under "Administration" click on "Accounts/Customers, then click on "New Customer Registration."How do I request a reasonable accommodation?
If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact our Labor Relations unit at: 561-688-3544How do I start a Neighborhood Watch in my neighborhood?
Any concerned citizen of unincorporated Palm Beach County can start a Neighborhood Watch program in their community. That concerned citizen will be the liaison between that community and the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office and responsible for organizing and scheduling watch meetings. The Sheriff’s Office crime prevention unit will be available to assist you with this process. For more information, contact the PBSO Crime Prevention Unit at 561-688-3970.How do I view account aging?
After you log in as an existing customer, the "Show Aging" is located in Home page under Account Summary.How many chances do I have to meet the qualification standard?
All applicants will be afforded a maximum of two attempts on the qualification course. If the applicant fails both tests the applicant will have to schedule another date and time to qualify.How much money can an inmate have in their account?
There is no limit on the amount of money an inmate may have in their account. Any amount in excess of $10,000.00 is subject to IRS reporting requirements.
