Service Area

PROCESS SERVER, NOTARY AND DOCUMENT SERVICES IN OHIO

Need a Process Server?  Call AMC Process Service.

We typically serve legal documents in Medina, Portage, Stark, Summit and Wayne counties, but our service area expands further into Northeast Ohio or beyond, including when it comes to serving commercial businesses through their registered agents. Special arrangements, however, can be made in certain instances.  Ask an AMC Process Service staff member how our service of process skills can make a difference in your case.

Mobile Notary Services

All notary public services are provided in person and in accordance with the provisions set forth in the Ohio Revised Code; see Chapter 147. Our service area for mobile notary service is generally up to 25 miles from Barberton, Ohio.  These services are provided by prior arrangement and all associated fees are agreed to by the parties in advance before meeting with the notary.

Ohio Process Server Rules

By and through the Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure, the State of Ohio issues the ultimate word on statewide process service.  The state has a Supreme Court that interprets and disseminates what is acceptable and unacceptable instances of service of process. Directly under the high court, Ohio also has 12 courts of appeals that were established by Article IV, Section 1 of the Ohio Constitution, which residents use to appeal trial court rulings.  Further data is noted below:

COURT PROCESS SERVICE RULES JURISDICTION

The Supreme Court of Ohio
65 S Front Street
Columbus, OH 43215
(614) 387-9000

http://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/

Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure; Rule 4 – 4.7

12 appellate districts

First District Court of Appeals
230 East Ninth St., 12th Floor
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
(513) 946-3500

http://www.hamilton-co.org/appealscourt/

None

Hamilton County

Second District Court of Appeals
41 N. Perry, P.O. Box 972
Dayton, Ohio 45422
(937) 225-4464

http://www.seconddistrictcoa.org/

None

6 counties

Third District Court of Appeals
204 N. Main Street
Lima, Ohio 45801
(419) 223-1861

http://www.third.courts.state.oh.us/

None

17 counties

Fourth District Court of Appeals
P.O. Box 790
Circleville, Ohio 43113
(740) 420-5110

http://www.4thdistrictappeals.com/

None

14 counties

Fifth District Court of Appeals
110 Central Plaza S. #320
Canton, Ohio 44702
(330) 451-7765

https://www.starkcountyohio.gov/fifth-district

None

15 counties

Sixth District Court of Appeals
One Constitution Avenue
Toledo, Ohio 43604
(419) 213-4755

http://www.co.lucas.oh.us/Appeals

None

8 counties

Seventh District Court of Appeals
131 West Federal Street
Youngstown, Ohio 44503
(330) 740-2180

http://www.seventh.courts.state.oh.us/

None

8 counties

Eighth District Court of Appeals
Cuyahoga County Courthouse
1 Lakeside Avenue #202
Cleveland, Ohio 44113
(216) 443-6350

http://appeals.cuyahogacounty.us/

None

Cuyahoga County

Ninth District Court of Appeals
121 S. Main Street, #200
Akron, Ohio 44308
(330) 643-2250

http://www.ninth.courts.state.oh.us/index.htm

None

5 counties

Tenth District Court of Appeals
373 South High Street – 24th Floor
Columbus, Ohio 43215
(614) 525-3580

http://www.tenthdistrictcourt.org/

None

Franklin County

Eleventh District Court of Appeals
111 High Street, NE.
Warren, Ohio 44481
(330) 675-2650

https://www.co.trumbull.oh.us/11thcourt/

None

5 counties

Twelfth District Court of Appeals
1001 Reinartz Blvd.
Middletown, Ohio 45042
(513) 425-6609

https://12thdca.com/

None

8 counties