Utah

Service Guidelines – Salt Lake County District Court

Please follow these guidelines for serving documents in Salt Lake County:

  • Name Requirement – Attempt notes must include either the first or last name (or both) of the person served.

  • No Doe Entries – "Jane Doe" and "John Doe" serves will be invalidated.

  • No Drop Service – Leaving documents without confirmation of service is not allowed.

  • Refusal to Provide Name – If the servee refuses to give their name, an order for alternate service will be triggered.

These guidelines ensure compliance with the court’s expectations and prevent service issues.