Michigan · Statewide Service
Divorce Process Serving in Michigan
Your spouse must be formally served for a divorce to proceed. SimpleDivorce assigns a licensed process server who delivers the papers, documents each attempt with GPS and time stamps, and returns a notarized affidavit of service for the court. In Michigan, about 2 months without children; roughly 6 months with minor children.
Filing in Michigan
Court
Circuit Court
Residency
One spouse must have lived in Michigan for 180 days and in the filing county for 10 days.
Filing fee
Roughly $175–$255 depending on county (passed through at cost).
Waiting period
60-day waiting period with no minor children; 6 months when the couple has minor children.
How It Works
1
Upload the divorce papers to be served and your spouse's address2
A licensed process server is assigned and makes GPS-verified attempts3
Each attempt is time-stamped and logged for a compliant affidavit4
You receive a notarized affidavit of service, ready to file with the courtFrequently Asked Questions
SimpleDivorce prepares your Michigan divorce paperwork and handles divorce process serving start to finish. One spouse must have lived in Michigan for 180 days and in the filing county for 10 days.
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