Where to Find Help

UPDATED August 5, 2008

Before your Protection from Abuse Order can take effect, you must have your papers served to the abuser. In Alabama, you must have your papers served at your local Sheriff Department. Listed below are telephone numbers and addresses for Sheriff Departments in Alabama.

For more information on how to get a Protection from Abuse Order in Alabama, check our How to Get a Protection from Abuse Order page, or contact the clerk of the court in the circuit court in your county. For a list of Alabama circuit courts, go to Courthouse Locations. The information below came from the www.usacops.com website.

Saint Clair County

Shelby County

Sumter County

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