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Clerk of Court cites slowed recording revenues, pushes court‑records cloud migration

5450249 · July 23, 2025
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Brad Embree, Okaloosa County Clerk of Court, told commissioners July 22 that recording fee revenues have fallen and the office is piloting a secure government cloud for court records while working through software rollout issues affecting filings and the judiciary interface.

Brad Embree, Okaloosa County Clerk of Court, told the Board of County Commissioners on July 22 that his office’s operational budget is $13.02 million and that the office’s requested county support—including an enterprise resource project (ERP) ask—totals about $5.025 million.

Embree said the clerk’s office is facing a revenue shortfall on recording fees because of a slowdown in real‑estate activity: ‘‘When I looked at…

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