CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

Case Caption

IN THE [SUPERIOR/STATE/MAGISTRATE] COURT OF [COUNTY] COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA

[PLAINTIFF NAME],
Plaintiff,

v. Civil Action File No. [CASE NUMBER]

[DEFENDANT NAME],
Defendant.

Statement of Service

Pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 9-11-5 and Uniform Superior Court Rule 6.1, I certify that on [DATE OF SERVICE] I served a copy of [TITLE OF DOCUMENT SERVED] upon the following individuals:

• Recipient: [NAME]
• Role: [E.G., "Attorney for Defendant"]
• Service Address/Email: [CONTACT INFORMATION]
• Method(s) of Service:
• [ ] Electronic mail (consent documented under Rule 6.1)
• [ ] PeachCourt / Odyssey eFileGA electronic service (registered user)
• [ ] Hand delivery
• [ ] U.S. Mail, first-class postage prepaid
• [ ] Certified Mail / Statutory overnight delivery (O.C.G.A. § 9-10-12)
• [ ] Commercial courier / process server
• Time of Service/Transmission: [TIME]

[Repeat bullet list for each recipient.]

Additional Details

• Mailing deposited at: [CITY, STATE].
• For statutory overnight delivery, carrier used: [CARRIER NAME].
• If any party is self-represented, describe approved service method: [DETAILS OR "N/A"].

Declaration

I declare under penalty of perjury pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 9-10-113 that the foregoing is true and correct.

Date: [DATE]

[NAME OF SERVING ATTORNEY OR PARTY]
[GEORGIA BAR NUMBER]
[FIRM NAME]
[ADDRESS]
[PHONE]
[EMAIL]
Attorney for [PARTY] / Pro Se [PARTY]

Practitioner Notes

• Verify local court orders for preferred certificate language (e.g., Fulton County Standing Orders).
• Retain electronic confirmation numbers for eFileGA transmissions.
• When serving discovery materials, ensure compliance with any protective orders or confidentiality agreements.