Dixie County Florida has a population of 14,647.  The county seat is located in Cross City, Florida and it is part of the 3rd Judicial Circuit.   The primary law enforcement agency is the Dixie County sheriffs office.  The Dixie County Sheriffs Office is aggressive in its traffic enforcement.  There were almost 2,000 speeding citations written last year in Dixie County.  There were almost 300 criminal traffic citations written during 2007.

The Dixie County Sheriffs office is assisted by the Florida highway patrol.  Both agencies are aggressive in their traffic enforcement.  They issues hundreds of tickets monthly for unlawful speed, careless driving, driving while license suspended, dui, reckless driving, and racing on a highway.  The Florida Highway Patrol has an aircraft enforcement program.  A trooper in the air will clock vehicles as they cross over two lines.  The trooper will then call down to a trooper on the ground who will pull the vehicle over and issue a citation. 

Many individuals were cited for driving without a valid driver's license, totaling almost 104 in 2007.  The courthouse is located at 214 NE 351 Highway in Cross City.  The Dixie County Clerk of Court now has an online search option.  Click here to access the court records search option.