Form C-15 PDF Details

The order is signed by the court clerk; the Return on Service is signed by the server.

Juvenile cases: the line "In the Matter of" is for Juvenile cases only.

Order address: the address includes city, state, and zip code.

Return on Service: county or municipality, name, date, address, address of server, signature of server and type of process server.

QuestionAnswer
Form NameForm C-15
Form Length1 page
Fillable?Yes
Fillable fields29
Avg. time to fill out5 min
EditionRev 09/15
Issuing agencyState of Alabama Unified Judicial System
Other namesC-15, C15, Form C-15, Order of Service and Return, Alabama Order of Service and Return
Official sourceForm C-15 (Rev 09/15), State of Alabama Unified Judicial System

How to Fill Out Form C-15

Form C-15 at a glance

What it is: Form C-15 is the State of Alabama Unified Judicial System ORDER OF SERVICE AND RETURN.

Who signs: The Court Clerk signs on the Signature of Court Clerk line. The server signs on the Signature of Server line.

The form commands any sheriff of the State of Alabama or any other authorized person to deliver the attached document(s) and make return to this court.

A filled-in Form C-15 example: a court clerk orders a delivery

Form C-15 example filled out, example: a court clerk orders a delivery
A court clerk in Alabama prepares Form C-15 for a process server. It orders delivery of one summons to one defendant, so For Juvenile cases only stays empty. The picture shows the filled form; its names and figures are sample values. Two documents are named, so The attached document(s) to deliver leaves its three lower lines empty. The address fits one line, so To (name) at the following address leaves its last two lines empty. The clerk signs on 03/02/2026 and the server delivers on 03/10/2026.

How to fill out Form C-15, box by box

Case Number

Form C-15 example filled out, case Number

Enter the Case Number.

In the court of Alabama

Form C-15 example filled out, in the court of Alabama

Fill in the blank after IN THE and the blank after COURT OF, then ALABAMA.

Plaintiff and Defendant

Form C-15 example filled out, plaintiff and Defendant

Enter the Plaintiff and the Defendant.

For Juvenile cases only

Form C-15 example filled out, for Juvenile cases only

For Juvenile cases only, write after In the Matter of.

The attached document(s) to deliver

Form C-15 example filled out, the attached document(s) to deliver

Write the attached document(s) to deliver after "namely".

To (name) at the following address

Form C-15 example filled out, to (name) at the following address

Write the name after to (name).

Write the address (including city, state, and zip code) after at.

Court Clerk date and signature

Form C-15 example filled out, court Clerk date and signature

Fill in the Date, the Signature of Court Clerk and By.

Return on service: where, to whom and when

Form C-15 example filled out, return on service: where, to whom and when

Under RETURN ON SERVICE, certify that you personally delivered a copy of the attached document(s).

Write the Name of County or Municipality after In, then Alabama to.

Write the Name and the date after on (Date).

Write the Address and the City/State/Zip Code.

Address of Server, signature and type of process server

Form C-15 example filled out, address of Server, signature and type of process server

Write the Address of Server, the City/State/Zip Code, the Signature of Server and the Type of Process Server.

Sources

[1] Form C-15 (Rev. 09/15), Order of Service and Return, State of Alabama Unified Judicial System (the Official source link on this page).

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