In the table below is listed the most common type of civil process papers that are served by the Sheriff's Office and the service fees related to each type.

Type of Service Paper Service Fee
Any Civil Subpoena$25 each
All Other Civil Court Documents$35 each
Criminal Summons or Subpoenas$0
Notice of Hearing - Full Order of Protection$0
Full Order of Protection$0
Ex Parte'$0

Payment Information

1Please send the Service Fee and Mileage Fee when mailing civil process papers. If there is more than one service paper per address, there will be a charge's for each separate service paper.  If papers are missing the fee they will not be processed.  See below for the mileage fee by Zip Code.

If a payment that accompanies a service paper is an amount greater than the above listed service fees, the payment will be immediately returned to the requester.

The Sheriff's Office charges mileage fees in accordance with the current year IRS Standard Mileage Rates and are in accordance with House Bill No. 2224. Mileage will be charged per attempt, not per paper.

Mileage flat rates charged are by Zip Code:

63501 (City limits of Kirksville) $2.00,  Outside the City $5.00

63546/Greentop $16.00,   63559/Novinger $11.00,    63549/Laplata $14.00,

63533/Brashear $17.00,   63540/Gibbs $17.00,    63544/Green Castle $17.00

The Sheriff's Office will only accept cashiers' checks, money orders or business/personal checks as payment. Cash will not be accepted.

Questions and inquiries should be directed to the Civil Process section at (660) 665-4644 or (660) 665-4600.