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SAGADAHOC COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
CIVIL DIVISION

752 High St.
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-8528 Civil Main Desk

After Hours Drop Off: Main Lobby: leave only COMPLETED paperwork, including payment in the drop box marked “CIVIL DIVISION”. The paperwork will be picked up the next business day.

 The Civil Division is responsible for serving all civil process in Sagadahoc County. Divorce Summonses, Family Matters, Eviction paperwork, Civil Subpoenas and Small Claims paperwork are a few examples of the documents that we serve. Please click on the link to print the Service Request Information Form. Submit this form with your documents for service. *Attorney’s, Government Agencies and Business entities are exempt from the form. However, please include a cover sheet with particular instructions or information for the Deputy. Our acceptance of your documents for service does not imply that they meet legal requirements.

General information, Fee’s, Mailing or Drop Off instructions are found in the What is required (FAQ) link.

WE ARE NOT PERMITTED BY LAW TO GIVE LEGAL ADVICE

CIVIL DIVISION
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
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        Rita Gordon

**Please call (207) 443-8528 first to ensure someone is available to help you.**

Administrative Office Hours

  • Monday – 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Tuesday – 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Wednesday – 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Thursday –  8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Friday – CLOSED

Otherwise by appointment: (207) 443-8528 after hours please leave a message. Your call will be returned on the next business day.

IF YOU HAVE LEGAL QUESTIONS ABOUT:

  • LANDLORD-TENANT LAWS, PROCESSES, AND PROCEDURES
  • SMALL CLAIM QUESTIONS
  • PERSONAL PROPERTY CLAIMS
  • OTHER COURT DOCUMENTS
  • FAMILY MATTERS / CHILD CUSTODY

PLEASE REFER TO AN ATTORNEY OR  PINE TREE LEGAL ASSOCIATION WEB SITE AT http://WWW.PTLA.ORG  see FAQ
OR THE STATE OF MAINE ATTORNEY GENERAL’S WEB SITE AT http://WWW.MAINE.GOV/AG/

If you have questions regarding civil paperwork in the following areas:
Hal Fowler 6_2019
Arrowsic, Bath, Georgetown, Phippsburg, West Bath, or Woolwich
Please contact: Deputy Hal Fowler via email or call (207) 449-8112

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Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Richmond, or Topsham
Please contact: Deputy Jeff Shiers via email or call (207) 449-7386

NOTE: Deputies usually answer and return calls between 4:00 PM and 8:00 PM