Sheriff's Office can serve legal and court documents
The Dakota County Sheriff's Office Civil Division is responsible for the handling and serving of legal and court documents. Civil documents are served on behalf of individuals, private attorneys, the court, and county departments and agencies.
Such documents include:
- Summonses
- Dissolutions of marriage
- Notices
- Civil and criminal subpoenas
- Evictions
- Orders, which include domestic abuse
Attorney's Office accepts civil summonses for the county
All civil summonses directed at county must be delivered in person to the Dakota County Attorney's Office. Find out more about serving documents to the county.