The Pike County courthouse is 12.9 miles from Camp Creek Township, and a process server can be hired by online order to handle summonses, subpoenas, eviction notices and other court papers. Two ZIP codes cover the township, Standard, Rush and 24-Hour are the speeds, and a successful delivery brings a signed proof of service by email.
What a Process Server Costs in Camp Creek Township
Pick Standard Service, $185, when waiting up to 5 business days for a first attempt is fine. Pick Rush Service, $225, when that first attempt must come within 48 hours. Pick 24-Hour Service, $265, when you want a first attempt within 24 hours and accept that submission time and server availability in the area may stand in the way. A delivery that falls short can be retried, with each added attempt costing $25. Both the rates page and the order form are available.
Pike County Sheriff, Bailiff or Private Server?
The clerk's certified mailing is where a summons starts. Hand or residence delivery needs a written request from the plaintiff, and then the sheriff, a municipal-court bailiff or a court-designated server does it.
Who May Serve Papers in Pike County: Clerk Mail, Sheriff, Bailiff or Court-Designated Server
Civ.R. 4.1 requires a person seeking court designation to swear to the rule's requirements, including being familiar with service procedure. That designation, once granted, covers personal and residence service only and lasts at most a year.
Camp Creek Township Courts and the Pike County Courthouse
Common Pleas cases are filed at the Pike County Courthouse, 100 East 2nd Street, Waverly, OH 45690, 12.9 miles from Camp Creek Township. Small claims and evictions go to a municipal or county court, and a call to that clerk will tell you whether an address is in its area.
Eviction Notices and Forcible Entry and Detainer Papers in Camp Creek Township
The landlord's written notice to leave comes at least three days before filing (R.C. 1923.04), and it may be sent certified, handed over or left at the home. The eviction guide describes the notice's content. Filing then triggers R.C. 1923.06, under which the summons must be served seven or more days before trial.
Subpoenas, Hospital Records and Out-of-State Subpoenas near Camp Creek Township
Adena Pike Medical Center, 100 Dawn Lane, Waverly, OH 45690, (740) 947-2186, is 11.6 miles away. Southern Ohio Medical Center, 1805 27th Street, Portsmouth, OH 45662, (740) 356-8435, is 17.7 miles away, and Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio, 1901 Argonne Road, Portsmouth, OH 45662, (740) 991-4000, is 17.8 miles away. Servers of subpoenas must come from the Civ.R. 45(B) list, and witnesses in other states are reached through UIDDA.
ZIP Codes and Neighboring Communities Around Camp Creek Township
ZIP codes 45648 and 45661 apply. Newton, Sunfish and Scioto townships are in Pike County, and Morgan and Valley townships, 4.5 and 9.4 miles away, are in Scioto County. The Pike County page has more.
Camp Creek Township Process Server FAQ
Why did my certified-mail summons come back unclaimed or refused?
The clerk can send ordinary mail once you ask in writing (Civ.R. 4.6).
How do I serve a business or a township?
For businesses and townships, Civ.R. 4.2 names different people to serve.
What does a landlord have to hand over before filing an eviction?
Written notice to leave the premises, given at least three days ahead.