How to Pull Lis Pendens County Data for Alachua County, FL

A lis pendens list shows public notices that a lawsuit is open against a property. To find lis pendens records for Alachua County, Florida (FL), use Alachua County Clerk Official Records. No account is needed. It is free to use. You need a US VPN. You can download a PDF.

Also known as: notice of pending action, notice of pending litigation, pre-foreclosure notices.

Verified November 5, 2026 5 steps Alachua County Clerk Official Records
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What it is

A lis pendens is a notice filed in the county records that says a lawsuit involves this property. Many are the first public sign of a foreclosure.

Why it matters

The owner is often behind on payments and may want to sell before the case ends. You see them early, before an auction date is set.

The fields you get

  • Instrument number
  • Book and page
  • Date filed
  • Date recorded
  • Document type
  • Party names
  • Legal description

The search page shows how far the index goes. On the day we checked, the permanent index ended 11/02/2026 and a temporary index covered 11/03 and 11/04.

Follow these 5 steps

  1. Open the Alachua County search page

    Go to the Alachua County Official Records search. No login is needed.
    Screenshot of Alachua County Clerk Official Records, step 1: Open the Alachua County search page Enlarge

  2. Enter your dates

    In Date Filed From and To, type your dates as mm/dd/yyyy. Start with one week.

  3. Tick LIS PENDENS

    In the Document Type box, scroll down and tick LIS PENDENS only.
    Screenshot of Alachua County Clerk Official Records, step 3: Tick LIS PENDENS Enlarge

  4. Click Search

    Click the Search button at the top of the form. The results page shows how many records were found.
    Screenshot of Alachua County Clerk Official Records, step 4: Click Search Enlarge

  5. Get the free list

    Under Get a Free Copy, click Results List. Keep Full List selected and click Get Item(s) Now. The list opens as a PDF. Save it.
    Screenshot of Alachua County Clerk Official Records, step 5: Get the free list Enlarge

Watch out for these

  • The results show a legal description, not a street address. Plan a separate step to find the address.
  • Results show 25 records per page. Use the Results List PDF to get all of them.
  • The list has similar types, like family court versions. Tick only the exact name.

Common questions

Do I need an account?
No. We searched and got the Results List without logging in.
Does the list cost money?
The Results List is under Get a Free Copy. Certified images are under Buy a Copy, and you do not need them for this list.

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Lis Pendens in other states

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