Hopewell Township, Bedford County
About the Constable's Office
This is an independently elected Pennsylvania public office serving Hopewell Township and handling authorized work throughout Bedford and Huntingdon Counties and surrounding areas.
Independent public office
Local accountability. Clear legal boundaries.
A Pennsylvania State Constable is a locally elected public officer whose authority comes from Pennsylvania law. The office is separate from the Magisterial District Court, police departments, the Sheriff's Office, municipal government, landlords, and law firms.
When this office performs court-assigned work, it carries out the authorized process and documents what occurred. It does not decide the case, change a court order, represent either party, or provide legal advice.
How the office serves
Professional service built around process and accountability
Every request is reviewed for lawful authority, safety, scheduling, and the information needed to complete the work responsibly.
Court-assigned duties
Civil process, landlord-tenant documents, Orders for Possession, Orders of Execution, warrant work, transports, and court security are handled only when lawfully authorized or assigned.
Direct public requests
The office may review civil document service, civil standbys for property retrieval, peacekeeping services, and other lawful requests. Submission does not guarantee acceptance.
Documented communication
Public requests receive a tracking number. The secure tracker provides limited office-status information without exposing confidential operational records.
Plain-language guidance
The office can explain its procedures, service status, and intake requirements. Questions about legal rights, defenses, filings, or strategy belong with the court or a qualified attorney.
Local service area
Based in Hopewell Township
The office is located at 109 Salem Road, Hopewell, Pennsylvania. Availability varies with court assignments and field work, so the homepage displays whether an approved constable or deputy is currently shown as IN SERVICE instead of publishing fixed office hours.