Becoming a Process Server

Each year, the Sheriff of Broward County appoints individuals to serve non-enforceable civil process under the provisions of Florida Statute 48.021 for a one-year period. To qualify for this appointment, an application must be completed and submitted prior to the published deadline and instruction and testing must be successfully completed.

For more information on becoming a process server in Broward County, contact BSO's Civil Division at (954) 321-4426 during regular business hours.

Below is a schedule for 2012:

Application Available Download Form From Broward Sheriff's Website Monday, April 2, 2012, 10:00 a.m.
http://www.sheriff.bso/about_bso/dle/civil/
2601 West Broward Boulevard
Ft. Lauderdale, Fl., 33312
Application Deadline
* Applications "WILL ONLY" be accepted Thursday and Friday 1PM-4PM each week of April 2012
Friday, April 27, 2012, "BEFORE" 4:00 p.m.
BSO Civil Division. First Floor, Front Window
2601 West Broward Boulevard
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
SPS Class
Class Date has been Changed. Please Note New Date.
Thursday, May 10, 2012, 9:30 a.m.
African-American Research Library and Cultural Center
2650 Sistrunk Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Ft. Lauderdale, FL., 33311
SPS Test for Renewal Applicants **
Study Guide for test is Florida State Statute Title VI Civil Practice and Procedure Chapter 48
Friday, May 18, 2012, 10:00 a.m.
African-American Research Library and Cultural Center
2650 Sistrunk Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Ft. Lauderdale, FL., 33311
SPS Test for New Applicants **
Study Guide for test is Florida State Statute Title VI Civil Practice and Procedure Chapter 48
Friday, May 18, 2012, 2:00 p.m.
African-American Research Library and Cultural Center
2650 Sistrunk Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Ft. Lauderdale, FL., 33311
Swearing-In Ceremony Friday, September 28, 2012, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Broward County Sheriff's Office
Ron Cochran Public Safety Building
Multi-Media Room, First Floor
2601 West Broward Boulevard
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

** APPLICANTS MUST BRING A CLIP BOARD AND 2-#2 PENCILS WITH THEM FOR TESTING ALONG WITH PHOTO ID

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