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Flagler County surplus funds

Guidance for locating and claiming foreclosure or tax deed surplus funds held through the Flagler County Clerk of the Circuit Court.

Flagler County surplus from Palm Coast and Bunnell foreclosures and tax deeds is held by the Flagler County Clerk of the Circuit Court. Claimants petition the clerk for excess proceeds with case numbers, parcel data, and ownership proof. Flagler coastal growth has increased foreclosure and tax deed activity. Surplus Trustees assists Flagler owners filing with the clerk when HOA liens, incomplete probate, or title questions arise.

Official clerk resource

Start with the official office: Flagler County Clerk of the Circuit Court. Surplus Trustees is not the clerk of court. We assist rightful owners and heirs when claims are complex.

How to check Flagler County

  1. Confirm whether the sale was a mortgage foreclosure or a tax deed sale.
  2. Search or call the clerk using the case number, tax deed file number, name, or property address.
  3. If the sale is older, also search Florida's Treasure Hunt.
  4. File the clerk's claim forms before any hard deadline (tax deed notices often use a 120-day window).

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Local FAQ

Where is Flagler surplus held after a sale?

With the Flagler County Clerk of the Circuit Court court registry pending approved disbursement.

What do I need for a Flagler foreclosure surplus claim?

Foreclosure case number, sale date, photo ID, and proof you were the owner or entitled heir at the time of surplus accrual.

Can Flagler surplus escheat to the state?

Unclaimed surplus may eventually escheat under Florida law. File with the Flagler clerk as soon as you identify eligible funds.