Civil Service

Listed below are the documents required to be submitted to the Union County Sheriff's Office when filing a civil document service. 

If you have questions regarding filing a civil service you may contact our office. 

Phone: (570) 524-8716

• One order for service form for each defendant. 

• If Service is being posted per Court Order, a copy of the Order MUST be submitted with your order for service

• One copy of the document you need served per defendant. 

  • If the complaint/summons/writ are reinstated/reissued the reinstatement/reissued seal from the Prothonotary must be on the document. We cannot accept it with just the praecipe attached. 

• Self-addressed, stamped envelope for submitting law office. 

• Deposit:

  • 1 Defendant - $125

  • 2 Defendants - $150

  • Each ADDITIONAL Defendant - $25

If any of the required documents are not provided, we will return the service to your office.