Civil Court Papers
The cost of service for in or out of state Civil Court paperwork is $60 cash, check, or money order. To request a Constable for service, please call the Sheriff’s office main phone number at 410-386-2900.
Evictions
Eviction notices are served by deputies of the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office; however, the fees are paid when filed through the District Court.
Domestic Violence
Protective/Peace orders are served by deputies of the Carroll County Sheriff’s office at no cost. The orders must be applied for at the District Court Commissioner’s office. Additionally, deputies can be requested for standbys to allow either the petitioner or respondent to gather belongings safely with law enforcement supervision. Although standbys do not have a fee, you may be required to prearrange a scheduled time with a deputy for a standby. To request a standby, please call the Sheriff’s office main phone number at 410-386-2900.