Local Coverage
Dallas County, Alabama is served by the courthouse in Selma. Our local agents are familiar with this court's filing requirements and can execute personal service, substitute service, or skip tracing anywhere in Dallas County, returning a sworn proof of service that meets Alabama's evidentiary standard.
Service Methods Available
Direct, in-hand delivery of the summons and complaint to the named party at any address within Dallas County, the primary and most reliable method of service.
Start personal service in Dallas County →Where personal service proves impractical after reasonable attempts, Alabama's rules permit substitute service on a qualifying adult at the defendant's residence or place of business within Dallas County.
Discuss substitute service eligibility →When a defendant can't be located at a known address, our investigative team conducts a documented search across Dallas County to establish a current, serviceable address.
Request a locate investigation →Local Court Directory
Circuit, District, Family & Probate Courts
105 Lauderdale Street, Selma, AL 36701
(334) 874-2523
M-F: 8 AM–4:30 PM
Visit court website →Common Questions
Civil, family, and probate matters in Dallas County are handled at the courthouse in Selma — see the Local Court Directory above for exact addresses and contact information.
Yes, our network covers all of Dallas County, Alabama.
A sworn affidavit of service documenting when, where, and how the documents were delivered, meeting the evidentiary standard of Dallas County's courts.
Talk to our team about service of process in Dallas County, Alabama.