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ACTUALIZADA 7 de octubre, 2008
To file for a Order for Protection (OFP) in Minnesota, go to the county or district courthouse in the county where you live, or where the abuser lives. Find the civil court clerk and request a petition for an Order for Protection.
At the courthouse, the clerk will provide you with the forms that you need to file. If you need assistance filling out the form, ask the clerk for help. You will also find links to online forms at our Download Court Forms page. You may also get help with the court system through one of the domestic violence organizations listed on our MN State and Local Programs page.
Listed below are telephone numbers and addresses for the clerks of the county and district courts in Minnesota. For information on the court system in Minnesota, go to: www.courts.state.mn.us/home/.
Carlton
PO Box 190
301 Walnut Street
Carlton, MN 55718
Phone: (218) 384-9108 for info on Restraining Orders
Phone: (218) 384-9585 for the civil clerk of Family Court
You can stop by the Family Court office on the 4th floor of the courthouse to fill out an application or call the Women's Coalition for assistance and/or to accompany you to your court hearing
Carver
Civil Division
600 E. Fourth Street
Chaska, MN 55318
Phone: 952-361-1420
Cass
300 Minnesota Ave.
P.O. Box 3000
Walker, MN 56484
Phone: (218) 547-7200
Chippewa
11th Street and Washington Avenue
PO Box 697
Montevideo, MN 56265
Phone: (320) 269-7774
Chisago
Room 358 - 313 N. Main Street
Center City, MN 55012
Phone: (651) 213-8650 Court Administration
Clay
P.O. Box 280
807 N. Eleventh Street
Moorhead, MN 56560
Phone: (218) 299-5065
Clearwater
213 Main Ave. North
Bagley, MN 56621
Phone: (218) 694-6177
Cook
411 West 2nd Street
Grand Marais, MN 55604
Phone: (218) 387-3000 Ext.165
You can stop by the Family Court office on the second floor of the courthouse to fill out an application or call the Center for Family Crisis for assistance and/or to accompany you to your court hearing.
Cottonwood
P.O. Box 97
900 Third Avenue
Windom, MN 56101
Phone: (507) 831-4551
Crow wing
326 Laurel St.
Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: (218) 824-1310