Licensed repossession agencies serving the state of Florida. This directory is designed for car dealers, finance companies, and lenders who need professional collateral recovery across Florida’s major markets.
Verify licensing, insurance, coverage, and current fee schedules directly with each agency before assigning work. For more information, see Florida duplicate title and temporary tag process.
| Agent licensing | Florida requires repossession agents to hold a Class E Recovery Agent license (FDLE) |
| Self-help repossession | Allowed under UCC Article 9; Florida has detailed requirements including notification to local law enforcement within 1 hour of repossession |
| Disposal notice | 10 days notice of right to redeem after repo; notice of sale timing varies |
| Deficiency rules | Deficiency allowed; Florida lenders must follow strict notice and commercially reasonable sale requirements |
| Regulator | Florida Division of Licensing – Recovery Agents |
Lender/dealer tip: Florida requires repo agents to notify local law enforcement within 1 hour of completing a repossession — failure to do so creates liability. Verify this step is part of your repo vendor's standard operating procedure before assigning Florida accounts.
This is an informational summary only and not legal advice. Consult qualified legal counsel before establishing repossession procedures in Florida.