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Mendocino — SER-001

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Edition
2026-09-26
Last updated
2026-09-27
Jurisdiction
Mendocino County

Mendocino — SER-001

Source: https://www.mendocino.courts.ca.gov/forms_and_filing/forms/MCSO_Service.pdf

Sparse pages use OCR; original PDF remains authoritative.

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MENDOCINO COUNTY SHERIFF’S CIVIL DEPARTMENT 951 LOW GAP ROAD, UKIAH CA 95482 707-463-4419 TRO/RESTRAINING ORDER SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS WE NEED TWO COMPLETE COPIES OF EVERYTHING YOU WANT SERVED If you do not have an address we cannot serve your papers! To the Sheriff of Mendocino County, you are instructed to serve the attached papers as indicated below: Type of Service: ___ Domestic Violence ___ Civil Harassment Elder Abuse _____ Workplace Violence Date of Hearing Is there an order shortening time Yes No A complete first and last name must be provided, spelling must be exact. We cannot look up or verify name. Physical Description: Fill out information below Male Female Date of Birth Age. Height Weight Hair Color. Eye Color. Race Facial Hair. Tattoo(s) Vehicle Description License Plate Home or Service Address: Business Name, Address & Schedule Threat of Firearms: Check all that apply below to the person being served: This person owns firearms (Check type and enter Number of each owned) Handguns Long Guns (rifles and shotguns) ‘ Other. This person has firearms in their home. Location of where firearms are stored: Protected Party Information: All Information below REQUIRED Protected Party Name: Mailing Address: Home Phone: Cell Phone *** Sioned Date Instructions must be signed by the protected party or protected person’s attorney of record. (CCP 262) Original signature only-NO photocopies will be accepted. WE DO NOT GUARANTEE SERVICE OR SERVE ON DEMAND.

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PLEASE LIST ANY OTHER INFORMATION WE SHOULD HAVE TO PROTECT OUR DEPUTIES OR MAKE SERVICE EASIER: : NOTE: The Sheriff is entitled to his/her fees for service whether or not the service is successful (Government Codes 26736 and 26738) You will receive a copy of the Proof of Service in the mail. Please do not phone. Some legal documents are required by law to be served complete, and a certain number of days prior to the court hearing. It is NOT the responsibility of the sheriff to provide this information. By signing this document you acknowledge and waive the liability of the sheriff if the attached documents for service do not conform to Civil Code of Procedure time for service and completeness requirements. : Signature. Date.

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