Gulf county was chartered in 1925 and covers approximately 578 square miles in the panhandle of Florida. 

It is often referred to as the "Home of the Florida Constitution". Delegates from all of Territorial Florida assembled in a constitutional convention in the City of St. Joseph, December 3, 1838 where the drafting and signing of Florida's first constitution occurred. 

Special Attractions include:
Tupelo Honey Festival, Scallop Festival,
St. Joseph Peninsula State Park, 
St. Vincent National Wildlife Refuge, Constitution Convention State Museum, and Dead Lakes State Park

Cities include:
Port Saint Joe 
Wewahitchka
 
 

Gulf County Courthouse
1000 Cecil Costin Blvd.
Port St. Joe, Fl 32456
850-229-6106
Open 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Eastern time 
Clerk of the court website

Gulf County Genealogical Society 
P.O. Box 541
Port St. Joe, FL 32457