Keywords Home About Us Attorneys Public Information Community You are here Home FAQs Civil Process I live out of state. Can the Essex County Sheriff’s Department's Civil Division help me serve my documents? What are the Essex County Sheriff’s Department, Civil Process Division hours of operation? I need a document served, how do I do this? Instead of a Return of Service, I received a paper describing a “Diligent Search.” What does this mean? How do I find out the status of my service? Family and Visitor Information What are the bail times and what is his / her bail amount? How do you pick up property? How do I bring in clothing for court appearances? How do I get a message to an Inmate? Is there Library Service for Inmates? View all Essex County Sheriff's Department Headquarters 20 Manning Ave. Middleton, MA. 01949 978-750-1900 Government Websites by CivicPlus ® Employees Only Login