Civil Division
The Civil Division cannot offer legal advice.
Email: sheriffcivilunit@spokanecounty.org
Phone: (509) 477-4772
Starting January 1, 2023, the mileage rate will increase to $0.655 per mile. You will see a slight increase in any additional mileage billed to you.
BUSINESS HOURS
EFFECTIVE APRIL 2023
Due to staffing issues, the Sheriff's Civil Unit hours will change to the following until further notice.
In-person lobby hours of operation
Monday through Thursday 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Closed from Noon to 1:00 p.m.
CLOSED FRIDAYS, WEEKENDS, and HOLIDAYS
Available by phone Monday through Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and limited hours on Friday 8:00-Noon.
The Civil Division of the Sheriff’s Office serves legal documents throughout Spokane County, enforces orders by the directive of the courts, performs evictions, and holds sales of real and personal property.
The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office serves protection orders for the Unincorporated areas of Spokane County and the City of Spokane Valley.
City Police agencies are responsible for serving protection orders to individuals living within their city limits. For service of protection orders within the city limits of Spokane, Liberty Lake, Airway Heights, Cheney, and EWU, please contact the applicable agency:
- Spokane Police Department - 509-625- 4100
- Liberty Lake PD - 509-755-1140
- Airway Heights PD - 509-244-3707
- Cheney PD - 509-498-9235
- EWU - 509-359-6054
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