frequently asked questions

Where can I obtain a copy of an ordinance, resolution, minutes, or other official documents adopted by City Council?

These documents may be obtained from the Office of the City Clerk.  Some of these documents are also accessible through the Code of Ordinances or available on our Ordinances page.

What electoral districts include Palm Bay?

Congressional District 15;

House Districts 30 and 31;

Senate District 26;

County Commission Districts 3 and 5;

School Board Districts 3 and 5. 

Visit the Brevard County Supervisor of Elections website for the names of the representatives.

Where can I obtain a voter registration form or absentee ballot?

Visit the Brevard County Supervisor of Elections website or by calling its main telephone number – 321-952-6328.

Where do I obtain information regarding a marriage license, divorce, criminal court, traffic ticket, or civil suit?

These documents may be obtained from the Brevard County Clerk of Circuit Court  website or by calling its main telephone number – 321-952-4604. The Palm Bay City Clerk's Office is a separate governmental entity from the Brevard County Clerk of Circuit Court.

How do I get a Declaration of Domicile?

This document may be obtained from the Brevard County Clerk of Circuit Court  web site or by calling its main telephone number – 321-952-4604. The Palm Bay City Clerk's Office is a separate governmental entity from the Brevard County Clerk of Circuit Court.

How can I find out who owns a piece of property and the listing of surrounding property owners?

This information can be obtained from the Brevard County Property Appraiser’s Office web site or by calling its main telephone number – 321-952-4574. The Property Appraiser is located at the Brevard County Service Complex, 450 Cogan Drive, SE, Palm Bay, FL 32909.  The Palm Bay City Clerk's Office is a separate governmental entity from the Brevard County Property Appraiser's Office.

Where can I obtain a copy of a birth certificate or a death certificate?

This information can be obtained from the Brevard County Health Department Vital Statistics Office located at 2575 N. Courtenay Parkway, Suite 104, Merritt Island, Florida 32953, or telephone number 321-454-7163.

Where do I file for Homestead Exemption?

This information can be obtained from the Brevard County Property Appraiser’s Office web site or by calling its main telephone number – 321-952-4574.  The Property Appraiser is located at the Brevard County Service Complex, 450 Cogan Drive, SE, Palm Bay, FL 32909.  

How can I apply for an additional Homestead Exemption?

If you are 65 years of age or older and have a household income that does not exceed $20,000, you may apply for an additional homestead exemption at the Brevard County Property Appraiser’s Office. Income verification and a sworn statement must be provided at the time of application. For additional information, please call 321-952-4574.

What is the telephone number of the Palm Bay Area Chamber of Commerce?

The telephone number for the Palm Bay Area Chamber of Commerce is 321-951-9998, and is located at 4100 Dixie Highway, NE, Palm Bay, Florida 32905.

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