The Civil Unit accepts papers for service of process in Eagle County, Colorado. Civil papers can be mailed to P.O. Box 359, Eagle, CO 81631, or hand delivered to the Eagle County Sheriff's Office at 0885 East Chambers Ave. in Eagle for service once they have been filed with the appropriate court. Please note that the Sheriff's Office cannot give legal advice.
Civil Process Information Sheet
Civil Services and Fees
Pre-payment of all fees is required prior to service. Checks should be made payable to Eagle County Sheriff’s Office. To determine the correct fees for the service desired, contact the Sheriff's Office at 970-328-8500. Fees are set by Colorado Revised Statutes 30-1-101. Payments may be made by cash or check; no credit cards are accepted. Checks should be made payable to the Eagle County Sheriff's Office. In the event additional payment is due or a refund is owed, you will receive payment or a statement within 30 days.
The return of service will be attached to your statement. It is your responsibility to see that the return of service document is filed with the appropriate court.
Protection (Restraining) Orders
If you need to report a violation that has already occurred, call the law enforcement agency where the violation occurred. For information on how to obtain a restraining order, call the court clerk in the county where you reside. For the Eagle County Clerk to the Courts, call 970-328-6373.
Evictions
The basic steps in the eviction process are as follows:
Notice to Vacate or Demand for Compliance or Possession
Summons and Unlawful Detainer
Writ of Restitution, service and execution