--- title: "Process Server in Passaic County, NJ | MCC Solutions" description: "Process serving in Passaic County, New Jersey: attempts logged, notarized affidavit of service, and the option to have the proof filed in Paterson for you." url: "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/notary/process-serving/passaic-county" --- Process serving · Passaic County # Process server for Passaic County, New Jersey From $150 per address. Attempts logged, affidavit of service included. Start a serve request ✓ New Jersey commissioned notary, no. 50244803, insured for errors and omissions. [See the credentials](/about/credentials) 🌙 We're off the clock. Your case isn't. Send the details tonight and we'll quote it first thing when we open in the morning. Upload the papers with the request so nothing waits on us. [Send the request](/notary/process-serving#request) Private process serving in Passaic County: papers delivered by an adult who isn't part of the case, attempts tracked on your request page, and an affidavit of service ready for the court. ## Filing proof of service Passaic County Courthouse 77 Hamilton St, Paterson, NJ 07505 Add "file it with the court for me too" and we take the affidavit to the Civil Division. [Court filing in Passaic County](/notary/court-filing/passaic-county) ## Passaic County Sheriff's Office Civil Process Unit, 77 Hamilton St, Paterson, NJ 07505 973-881-4200 The sheriff handles court-ordered levies and writs. Most summonses and subpoenas can be served privately. [Sheriff's page](https://pcsheriff.org/request_a_service/civil_process/index.php) ## Serving across Passaic County The county is in North Jersey. We serve at homes and workplaces in Paterson, Clifton, Passaic, Wayne, West Milford, Little Falls, Totowa, Hawthorne, Woodland Park, Pompton Lakes. Give us more than one address and the times the person is usually there, and say if you need it done today. ## Nearby counties - [Sussex County](/notary/process-serving/sussex-county) - [Morris County](/notary/process-serving/morris-county) - [Essex County](/notary/process-serving/essex-county) - [Bergen County](/notary/process-serving/bergen-county) [Process serving in New Jersey](/notary/process-serving) · [Serve and file](/notary/serve-and-file) · [For landlords](/notary/landlord-tenant-filing) ### Before you send - Send the papers to serve as a PDF, with every page in order. - Give the best address, a description or photo of the person, and the times they're usually home. - Up to three attempts at different times of day are included. - You get a notarized affidavit of service once service is made. - Rules on who may serve papers vary by state. The desk confirms them for your state before assigning a server. ### Prefer to talk? Call the desk and we'll take the request by phone. ## Questions **Who can serve papers in Passaic County?** In the Law Division, a summons and complaint can be served by the sheriff or by any competent adult who has no interest in the case, which is how private process servers work. In the Special Civil Part, the court usually serves by mail or through its own court officers. When a court order directs the sheriff to act, the Passaic County Sheriff's Office handles it at 77 Hamilton St, Paterson, NJ 07505. **Where is proof of service filed for a Passaic County case?** With the Superior Court Civil Division at the Passaic County Courthouse in Paterson. Our serve and file option takes it there for you. **Which Passaic County towns do you cover?** All of them, including Paterson, Clifton, Passaic, Wayne, West Milford, Little Falls. Give us the best address and times to find the person. **Can you tell me if my papers are correct?** No. We don't review papers for legal content. We serve what you send and document every attempt. ## Related - [Passaic County deed recording](/notary/document-recording/passaic-county) - [Passaic County Surrogate and probate](/notary/surrogate/passaic-county) - [Passaic County small claims court](/notary/small-claims/passaic-county) Passaic County court offices ## Which Passaic County court issued your papers? The county cases run through the Passaic vicinage of the Superior Court. The court's directories list these Passaic County offices, which is where proof of service usually ends up. Vicinage Passaic (Vicinage 11) Trial Court Administrator Passaic County Courthouse, 77 Hamilton Street, Paterson, NJ 07505 Main court line 973-653-2910 Family Division intake Passaic County Admin Building, Passaic County Superior Court Family Part 401 Grand Street, Floor 8, Paterson, NJ 07505 973-653-2910 ext. 24390 Special Civil Part Passaic County Courthouse, Civil Division 77 Hamilton Street, First Floor, Paterson, NJ 07505 973-653-2910 ext. 24260 In Passaic County small claims and most Special Civil Part cases, the court serves the papers itself, by mail or through its own officer. ### The 16 municipalities of Passaic County By the State's 2025 tax tables, the county has 16 municipalities. Check the serve address against this list when the mailing town and the municipality differ: - Bloomingdale Borough - Clifton City - Haledon Borough - Hawthorne Borough - Little Falls Township - North Haledon Borough - Passaic City - Paterson City - Pompton Lakes Borough - Prospect Park Borough - Ringwood Borough - Totowa Borough - Wanaque Borough - Wayne Township - West Milford Township - Woodland Park Borough Sources for the county figures: [Passaic vicinage administration (NJ Courts directory)](https://www.njcourts.gov/print/pdf/node/499721); [Passaic County Family Division (NJ Courts directory)](https://www.njcourts.gov/ar/node/479851); [Passaic County Special Civil Part (CN 10150)](https://proddrupal.njcourts.gov/sites/default/files/forms/10150_spcclerkofc.pdf); [NJ Courts, who can serve a complaint](https://www.njcourts.gov/faq/who-can-serve-my-complaint); [Passaic County municipalities (2025 General Tax Rates)](https://www.nj.gov/treasury/taxation/pdf/lpt/gtr/2025taxrates.pdf). Checked November 2026. Call a county office before you go; rooms and extensions change. ## Need papers served? Start a request[Call (908) 444-6373](tel:+19084446373)