CIVIL PROCESS

Attn: the Sheriff’s Office WILL NOT accept emails for service papers.

Contact Information

201 West North Street Wooster, Ohio 44691

Civil Division

PH: (330) 287-5766
FAX: (330) 287-5716

 

 

The Civil Division of the Sheriff’s Office is responsible for serving court-related documents. There are also many civil papers that are served through our Civil Division that have been sent by foreign county courts.

Requirements for Service of Papers (State of Ohio only)

  • Compete copy of the paperwork
  • Stamped envelope,  addressed to the court
  • Special Instructions for service if any
  • DO NOT send a payment, an invoice will be on the return of service
  • Payments are made after service has been attempted/served
Send to the address listed above with ATTN: Civil Division

Out of State Requirements

  • Complete copy of the paperwork
  • Stamped envelope, addressed to the court
  • Certification of Service (link below) completed by your clerk of court’s office
  • Notary Paperwork (if required by your state)
  • Special Instructions for service if any
  • DO NOT send  a payment, an invoice will be on the return of service
  • Payments are made after service has been attempted/served

Send to the address listed above with ATTN: Civil Division

Civil Protection Order (CPO)

  • All protection orders (including out of state) must have the CPO Informational Sheet (link below) in order to be served.  If this sheet is not attached, we will return the paperwork back with no service.
  • For out of state protection orders will require the certificate of service paperwork as well. see link above in the out of state requirements.

PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. OUR CIVIL DIVISION CAN BE REACHED AT (330) 287-5766 OR BY FILLING OUT THE FORM BELOW.

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