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Sheriff's Office – Civil Division
About the Civil Division
The Benton County Sheriff’s Office Civil Division is responsible for preparing and serving court papers and executing orders of the Court. The different types of court papers processed and served include: small claims, summons, subpoenas, garnishments, restraining orders, evictions, orders to show cause, orders of assistance, and other court certified documents.
The Civil Division also processes and serves documents for various state agencies such as the Division of Child Support. Other civil duties include seizing property, selling property, towing abandoned vehicles and taking custody of children as instructed by the courts.
Civil Division Contacts
For civil-related questions, call Dean Barnes at 541-766-6814
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Phone: 541-766-6814 |
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Civil Fees
| Garnishments (Delivery) | $25 |
| Notice process: summons, small claim, notice of restitution, subpoena, an order, petition, motion, etc. directed to not more than two persons at the same address for one court case is $36 (more than 2 people at one address = $20 per person) | |
| - 1 person | $36 |
| - 2 persons/1 address | $36 |
| - 3 persons/1 address | $60 |
| - 4 persons/1 address | $80 |
| - 2 person/2 addresses | $72 |
| Eviction Enforcement (Writ of Execution of Judgment of Restitution). Please note that ‘Et Al’ or ‘All Other Occupants’ counts as a party/tenant in all fees. |
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| - 1 or 2 tenants/same address ($36 + $70) | $106 |
| - 3 tenants same address ($60 + $70) | $130 |
| - 4 tenants same address ($80 + $70) | $150 |
| Writ of Execution, Order of Assistance, Claim & Delivery, etc (May also include standby time, postage and advertising fees) |
$70 |
