Hartford Township in Trumbull County has a police department of its own and sits 13.0 miles from the courthouse in Warren, and a process server there can deliver summonses, subpoenas, eviction notices and other court papers across three ZIP codes. Standard, Rush and 24-Hour speeds are on the order form, and after a successful delivery a signed proof of service is emailed.
What a Process Server Costs in Hartford Township
On a long haul like this one, it helps to know the price of each speed. Standard Service, $185, buys a first attempt within 5 business days. Rush Service, $225, buys one within 48 hours. 24-Hour Service, $265, buys the attempt to reach one within 24 hours, which depends on submission time and server availability in the area. Redelivery after a miss is $25 per attempt. Everything is on the rates page, and the order form is brief.
Trumbull County Sheriff, Bailiff or Private Server?
Absent a request, the clerk mails the summons by certified mail. Filing a written request for hand delivery brings in the sheriff, a municipal-court bailiff or a court-designated server.
Who May Serve Papers in Trumbull County: Clerk Mail, Sheriff, Bailiff or Court-Designated Server
Under Civ.R. 4.1, the clerk rather than the plaintiff chooses the carrier once a written request is filed. Possible carriers are the sheriff of the county where the party lives or is found, a municipal court bailiff, or a person designated by court order for up to a year. Ask the clerk what your court requires.
Hartford Township Courts and the Trumbull County Courthouse
Warren's Trumbull County Courthouse, 161 High Street Northwest, Warren, OH 44481, is the Court of Common Pleas courthouse, 13.0 miles from Hartford Township. Smaller civil matters, including evictions and small claims, are handled by a municipal or county court, and the filing clerk can name the one covering an address.
Eviction Notices and Forcible Entry and Detainer Papers in Hartford Township
An Ohio eviction starts with a landlord's written notice to leave, which R.C. 1923.04 requires at least three days before filing; it may travel by certified mail, by hand or be left at the home. The eviction guide describes the content. Seven days is the minimum R.C. 1923.06 allows between service of the summons and the trial.
Subpoenas, Hospital Records and Out-of-State Subpoenas near Hartford Township
The Hartford Township Police Department, 6901 State Route 305, Fowler, OH 44418, (330) 772-6186, comes from a federal directory, so confirm with the department before sending a records subpoena. Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital, 667 Eastland Ave Se, Warren, OH 44484, (330) 841-4016, is 11.2 miles away; Insight Hospital And Medical Center Trumbull, 1350 East Market Street, Warren, OH 44482, (330) 841-9011, is 12.0 miles away. Civ.R. 45(B) limits subpoena service to listed persons; UIDDA covers other states.
ZIP Codes and Neighboring Communities Around Hartford Township
ZIP codes 44404, 44418 and 44424 apply. Fowler, Brookfield, Vernon, Vienna and Johnston townships are neighbors in Trumbull County. See the Trumbull County page.
Hartford Township Process Server FAQ
Why did my certified-mail summons come back unclaimed?
Civ.R. 4.6 lets you request an ordinary-mail resend through the clerk.
How do I serve a township?
Civ.R. 4.2 targets trustees, the township clerk or the county prosecutor.