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RHODE ISLAND STATE SHERIFFS
Civil Division ~ Writ Unit
Deputy Sheriff Clerk
Vera E Azevedo
RI State Sheriffs
670 New London Avenue
Cranston, Rhode Island 02920
Office: (401)275-2900
9am to 4:30pm, Monday through Friday
E-mail the Civil Division
Visit Apprehension Unit
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 Our Civil Division is made up of a Deputy Sheriff Clerk and several Deputy Sheriffs. Our primary function as writ servers is to see to it that legal documents presented to us, either by the courts or pro-se plaintiffs and attorneys are served upon the recipients of said documents in a professional and timely manner. Types of writs served are Restraining Orders originating from Family, District and Superior Court, Small Claims Notice, Execution, Citation, Divorce, Motions etc. Serving Providence and Kent counties from our central office now located in Cranston, RI. Newport and Washington counties are soon to join us in this centralization. Check this site periodically for more updates.
NOTICE
RHODE ISLAND STATE SHERIFFS
CIVIL DIVISION
670 New London Avenue, Cranston, RI 02920
All documents brought to the Providence office will be sent to our central office located at the address above for processing and service.
All future inquiries pertaining to the service of these documents are to be directed to the
Deputy Sheriff Clerk of the Civil Division at 401-275-2900;
between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
Monday through Friday.
~Thank you for your patience during this transition~
SERVICE FEES:
Service Fee $15.00 (un-served)
Rhode Island Court Documents $45.00 (per defendant; per document)
Out-of-State Court Documents $100.00 (per defendant; per document)
Body Attachments $100.00
MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: (we do not accept cash or credit cards)
Rhode Island State Sheriffs
IF MAILING, SEND TO:
Rhode Island State Sheriffs~Civil Division
670 New London Avenue, Cranston, RI 02920
* INCOMPLETE PAPERWORK OR REQUESTS FOR SERVICE WITHOUT EXACT PAYMENT WILL BE RETURNED *
* AT NO TIME WILL LEGAL ADVICE BE GIVEN REGARDING THESE DOCUMENTS *
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