Sheriff
Civil Process
The Owyhee County Sheriff’s Office is required under Idaho Law to serve Civil Process. This includes Subpoena’s, Writs, Sheriff’s sales, Summons, Civil Protection Order and other documents.
This is a very important part of the Owyhee County Sheriff’s Office and a duty we take very seriously. The Owyhee County Sheriff’s Office employs one person to do the documentation and certification of these documents. Annual training is vitally important to keep up with all of the requirements.
Documents needed to be served must be brought to the Owyhee County Sheriff’s Office in Murphy or mailed to the address listed below.
Owyhee County Sheriff Civil Division
Tabetha Bailey
PO Box 128
Murphy, ID 83650
Owyhee County Sheriff’s Department Fees for Civil Process
Service $25.00
Return $20.00
Mileage $45.00
Serving a Notice Rule or Order $20.00
Keeper’s Receipt $10.00
Posting of Notice $5.00
Certificate of Sale $10.00
Interim Return $10.00
Sheriff’s Deed $20.00
Commission with Levy $100.00
Commission Without Levy $75.00
Writ of Restitution $196.00
Writ of Possession $196.00
Deputy to Remain on Scene of Moveout or Lock change $50.00
Per hour/per Deputy on scene
Advance fees (minimum deposit) required for labor, $2,000.00
Storage, and/or towing per vehicle
Letter of Instruction
Fees for Civil Process
Sheriff's Office
Sheriff Larry Kendrick
Chief Deputy Steve Crawford
Sergeant James Vincent
Jail Administrator
Patrol Administrator Sergeant Kenneth Hoagland
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 128
Murphy, ID 83650
Office Location
20381 State Highway 78
Murphy, ID 83650
Phone
911 Coordinator
Paula Rhodes prhodes@co.owyhee.id.us