CT State Marshal

Your CT State Marshal, delivering fast, reliable, professional service of Civil Process in New Haven County.

About

CT State Marshal BRIAN MEZICK

Serving Civil Process across all of NEW HAVEN COUNTY

In Connecticut, a CT State Marshal or a town Constable are the only officials authorized by law to serve Civil Process. Contact us today if you need Civil Process services in New Haven County.

I work with Marshal Mezick and his team, weekly, and he is the most dependable and consistent Marshal. Brian is very knowledgeable and a perfectionist. He and his team go above and beyond every time and in every case in order to provide the most up to date and accurate information. His services are timely and his prices more than reasonable. Highly recommended!
Olga Trapenese
Paralegal
About us

Legal services you can trust.

State Marshal Brian Mezick is authorized by the State of Connecticut to serve legal process across all of New Haven County and around the state in accordance with law. Marshal Mezick holds a degree in Criminal Justice from the University of Maryland, and has worked in the legal profession since 2011. In addition, he currently serves as President of AFSCME Local 2193, the State Marshal Association of Connecticut, which organizes the state marshals and advocates concerning issues the affect the state marshal system and the important function that state marshals perform in the State of CT. State Marshal Mezick is often quoted concerning the state marshal system.

A 94 year old resident got an eviction notice. Hartford Courant, April 17, 2023 

Lawmakers clash over Gov. Lamont’s gun bill. Hartford Courant, March 6, 2023

State Marshal Mezick testifies before the CT General Assembly Housing Committee concerning the eviction process, February 23, 2023

Lawmakers grapple with items left behind after evictions. The Day, February 23, 2023

Remembering Council 4 Service Rep Bob Parziale. June 30, 2022

Selection of Constables in Stamford shines light on political patronage. CT Examiner, May 29, 2022 

On the Doorstep, Yale University, The New Journal, September 18, 2018

A CT State Marshal is appointed to work as a public officer with the status of peace officer, to make service of process in civil judicial and administrative proceedings and to do legal executions.

A CT State Marshal is appointed by county to work within their county unless authorized by statute to go to other counties, or to work statewide. A CT State Marshal may effectuate process statewide if serving a multiple defendant writ with at least one defendant in the officer’s county OR if service can be made upon an out of state defendant, the Secretary of the State of Connecticut, the Attorney General of the State of Connecticut, the Department of Motor Vehicles, or the Insurance Commissioner.

A CT State Marshal is hired directly by citizens, attorneys, the state, businesses, and others who need to give notice to others of civil court proceedings, such as court and small claims actions, subpoenas, family court orders, or administrative proceedings, or other areas where civil process is needed. A CT State Marshal is also hired to enforce the collection of judgments, or other court or administrative orders, in which money needs to be collected or property claimed. Such actions include wage, bank and property executions, evictions and tax warrants.

In Connecticut, a CT State Marshal or a Constable are the only officials authorized by law to serve Civil Process. State Marshal Brian Mezick has served legal process thousands of times in New Haven County since 2016. He serves process in Ansonia, Beacon Falls, Bethany, Branford, Cheshire, Derby, East Haven, Guilford, Hamden, Madison, Meriden, Middlebury, Milford, Naugatuck, New Haven, North Branford, North Haven, Orange, Prospect, Seymour, Southbury, Wallingford, Oxford, Waterbury, West Haven, Wolcott and Woodbridge. 

Location within the State

Towns in New Haven County

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New Haven County is home to almost 1 million people and contains two of Connecticut’s largest cities: Waterbury and New Haven.

A PrOFESSIONAL

Civil Process Office

The 27 Connecticut towns located in New Haven County in which we are authorized to serve Civil Process include:


Further,  we may effectuate process anywhere in CT if serving a multiple defendant writ with at least one defendant in the New Haven county OR if any service can be made upon an out of state defendant via certified mail, or a service made upon the Secretary of the State, the Attorney General, the Department of Motor Vehicles, or the Insurance Commissioner.

If any apply– then we can make the service.

About CT State Marshal

Brian Mezick

State Marshal Brian Mezick is an appointed official, authorized to work as an independent contractor, and a public officer with the status of peace officer, to make service of process in Connecticut civil judicial and administrative proceedings and to do legal executions. CT State Marshals are appointed by county and work within their county unless authorized by law to go to other counties, or to work statewide.

CT State Marshal Brian Mezick performs a critical function in the necessary fair, efficient and effective administration of the judicial and administrative law system and the enforcement of judgments, and orders.  Connecticut State Marshals are an essential part of implementing the constitutional rights of individuals to access to courts and due remedies.

Faqs

Frequently Asked Questions

CT State Marshal Mezick can be hired directly by citizens, attorneys, the state, businesses, or others who need to give notice to others of civil court proceedings, such as court and small claims actions, subpoenas, family court orders, or administrative proceedings, or other areas where civil process is needed.  CT State Marshal Mezick can also be contracted to enforce the collection of judgments, or other court or administrative orders, in which money needs to be collected or property claimed.  Such actions include wage, bank and property executionsevictions and tax warrants.

Connecticut State Marshals are also assigned to courthouses throughout the state at specific times to accept restraining orders issued by the court in domestic matters.

For general information on civil proceedings, such as court forms, publications on small claims and landlord/tenant matters,  see the Judicial Branch web site at www.jud.ct.gov.

CONTACT US

Contact us today for any questions on serving civil process in New Haven county. Marshal Mezick is your CT State Marshal in New Haven County Connecticut.

State statutes set the framework for fees for hiring state marshals.  In general, there are fees for the service of civil process, signature endorsements, travel, copies, or other items authorized by statute.  In executions to collect money or property the fees are set at 15% of sums collected.    The Judicial Branch issues fee waivers in restraining order and family matters and can also grant fee waivers based on indigence in other civil matters.  Please contact State Marshal Mezick with questions.

Try our office for your next service, and see the difference. CT State Marshal Brian Mezick is a full-service state marshal’s office handling service of all kinds of legal process, subpoenas, evictions, executions, garnishments, and federal process. Our fully-staffed office is always available to answer your questions. This means you will always be able to track your service and ensure timely and legal service. We strive to exceed your expectations and provide prompt and reliable service. Our legal background and attention to detail will ensure your simple to highly complicated matter can be served in a professional and knowledgeable manner. CT State Marshal Mezick wants your service done the right way, the first time. He knows your service is important. Marshal Mezick has the support of a full service office in New Haven with knowledgeable, helpful staff. Our operation ensures prompt service turnaround times and attention to detail.

Marshal Mezick strives to exceed your expectations as your CT State Marshal, providing prompt and reliable service of process, evictions and collection of Connecticut judgments. His legal background and attention to detail will ensure correct and efficient handling of your case. You will find CT State Marshal Mezick’s dedication and approach an asset to your firm. He is ready to work with you on all kinds of matters from the simple service, to the complicated, time-sensitive and high stakes cases.  From the routine service of small claims writ or an residential eviction move-out, to the seven figure real estate attachment on a commercial waiver, Marshal Mezick is ready to assist as your CT State Marshal. 

CONTACT US today. We strive to exceed your expectations and provide prompt and reliable service!

Phone: (203) 684-3100
Fax: (203) 608-4355
Email: statemarshal@mezick.com