County Attorney

The County Attorney is the Chief Legal Officer of the County and as such, may not provide private legal advice to individual citizens, but is instead responsible for protecting the legal rights of the general public.

The County Attorney and his staff serve as counsel to the county commissioners, Planning and Zoning Commission, Contractor’s Licensing Board, Supervisor of Elections, Property Appraiser, Clerk of Circuit Court, Tax Collector and all county departments.

County Attorney

Attention

Due to inherent conflicts of interest, this office is prohibited from meeting with individual constituents concerning legal matters.

If you are having issues with a department, you may contact the Deputy County Administrator, County Administrator, or ask the department Director to set up a meeting with our office.

To obtain copies of County Documents, please contact the custodian of record.

County Attorney

Jon A. Jouben

Contact Us

Hernando County Attorney's Office
20 N. Main St.
Suite 462
Brooksville, FL 34601

Phone (352) 754-4122
Fax (352) 754-4001

Email

Please Note:
If you elect to use email to correspond and a response is not received within one week,
please contact the office directly.

Hours of Operations

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Frequently Called Numbers

Hernando County
Clerk of Courts

Phone

(352) 754-4201

Website

Clerk of Courts

Florida Bar Association

Phone

1 (850) 561-5600

Website

Florida Bar Website

Hernando County Bar Association

Phone

(352) 754-4284

Website

Hernando County Bar Association Website

Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida

Phone

1 (866) 801-5566

Website

Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida Website

Hernando County Judicial

Phone

(352) 754-4402

Website

Hernando County Judicial Website

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