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Eviction Set-Outs in Florida: What a Compliant Crew Looks Like

CommercialSeptember 14, 20265 min read

A set-out is scheduled by the sheriff, not by you. That single fact shapes everything about how the work has to be staffed, priced and documented.

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The timeline drives the crew

When the writ of possession is executed, the clock is short and the window is narrow. That means the crew has to arrive sized for the worst case rather than the average, and it means hourly pricing with a stated crew size is more honest than a flat quote against an unknown unit.

We hold set-out slots for property management clients and confirm by phone the day before so the site team, the deputy and the crew are working from the same time.

Documentation protects you later

Disputes about what was removed and what condition it was in surface weeks after the fact. The record is what settles them: timestamped photos of the unit as found, the belongings as set out, and the unit after. We attach that record to the invoice as a matter of course, not on request.

Handling belongings correctly

Florida procedure governs where belongings go and how long anything must remain accessible. We follow your direction and the deputy's instruction on placement — we do not improvise, and we do not remove anything from the property that your process says should stay at the curb.

Once the property is released, we haul, sort what can be donated or recycled, and take the rest to the scale.

After the set-out

Most set-outs roll straight into a trash-out and a turn. If you tell us that up front, the same crew can stay on and finish the unit the same day, which usually beats booking two separate visits.

Key takeaways

  • Price set-outs hourly with a named crew size — the scope is unknowable in advance.
  • Insist on a timestamped photo record attached to the invoice.
  • Bundle the set-out and the trash-out into one visit when you can.

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