Pennsylvania State Constable
Constable Services
What We Offer
Professional Civil Process & Court Services
The Pennsylvania State Constable's Office for South Middleton Township provides a full range of civil process and court-support services to residents, attorneys, and the judiciary of Cumberland County. All services are performed by a certified Pennsylvania State Constable in strict compliance with state law.
Process Serving
Reliable, timely, and legally compliant service of civil process throughout South Middleton Township and Cumberland County.
- Service of summons and complaints
- Subpoenas for witnesses and records
- Notices and orders from district courts
- Affidavits of service provided for all documents
- Rush service available upon request
- Compliance with PA Rules of Civil Procedure
Who uses this: Attorneys, law firms, and individuals
Civil Enforcement
Execution of civil court orders and judgments within our jurisdiction, carried out professionally and in strict accordance with Pennsylvania law.
- Enforcement of civil court judgments
- Execution of orders issued by district courts
- Coordination with courts and legal counsel
- Full documentation of all enforcement actions
- Impartial and lawful execution of duties
- Compliance with Title 44 of the PA Consolidated Statutes
Who uses this: Courts, attorneys, and judgment creditors
Court Services
Supporting the district justice court system with transportation, security, and other official duties as directed by the judiciary.
- Transportation of defendants to and from court
- Maintaining order in district court proceedings
- Serving as court officer when directed
- Coordination with magisterial district judges
- Official court-related duties as assigned
Who uses this: Magisterial District Courts, Cumberland County
Writ Execution
Enforcement of writs of execution issued by the courts, including levying on personal property to satisfy outstanding judgments.
- Levy on personal property per court order
- Execution of writs issued by district courts
- Proper notice to all parties as required by law
- Coordination with sheriffs when applicable
- Full accounting and documentation provided
Who uses this: Judgment creditors and their attorneys
Landlord / Tenant
Service of landlord-tenant notices and execution of orders for possession, assisting with lawful eviction proceedings as directed by the court.
- Service of notices to quit and vacate
- Execution of orders for possession
- Assistance with lawful eviction proceedings
- Coordination with district court orders
- Proper documentation for all actions taken
- Compliance with PA Landlord and Tenant Act
Who uses this: Landlords, property managers, and attorneys
Warrant Service
Service of bench warrants and other court-issued warrants within our jurisdiction, in coordination with law enforcement as required.
- Service of bench warrants issued by district courts
- Coordination with local law enforcement agencies
- Proper identification and documentation
- Compliance with all applicable state statutes
- Timely execution within jurisdictional boundaries
Who uses this: District courts and law enforcement
The Process
How Process Serving Works
From initial contact to returned affidavit, here is what to expect when working with our office.
01
Contact the Office
Reach out by phone or email to describe your service needs. We will confirm jurisdiction and availability.
02
Provide Documents
Submit the documents to be served along with the subject's address and any relevant case information.
03
Service Attempted
Our office will make prompt attempts to serve the documents in accordance with Pennsylvania law.
04
Affidavit Returned
Upon completion, a signed affidavit of service is provided for your records and court filing.
For Legal Professionals
Reliable Process Service for Attorneys & Law Firms
Our office works regularly with attorneys and law firms throughout Cumberland County. We provide prompt service, thorough documentation, and signed affidavits of service suitable for court filing. Rush service is available for time-sensitive matters.
Signed affidavits of service for all documents
Rush and same-day service available
Detailed attempt logs on failed service
Familiar with PA Rules of Civil Procedure
Professional communication throughout
Ready to Request Service?
Contact our office to discuss your needs and get started.