Fill and Sign the Affidavit Supporting Publication Arizona Form

Name of Person Filing Document:       Your Address:       Your City, State, Zip code:       Your Telephone Number:       ATLAS Number (if applicable):       Attorney Bar Number (if applicable):       Representing Self (Without a Lawyer) OR Attorney for Petitioner OR Respondent SUPERIOR COURT OF ARIZONA IN ____________ COUNTY Case Number:       Name of Petitioner/Plaintiff AFFIDAVIT SUPPORTING PUBLICATION       Name of Respondent/Defendant 1. I make this Affidavit to tell the Court why service by publication was used, and to show how service by publication was done. 2. Pursuant to Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure, Rules 4.1(n), 4.1(o), 4.2(f), and 4.1(g), service by publication is the best way to notify the other party of this court case because the other party is: Avoiding service of process. I have mailed, postage prepaid, a copy of the following legal documents:                                     to the last known address of the other party on or before the first date of Publication, OR The other party’s residence is unknown. I have not mailed copies of the proceedings to the other party. 3. The residence and whereabouts of the other party is unknown to me, even though I have made a diligent search to find out. My search failed to reveal any information that might lead to knowledge about the other party’s residence or whereabouts. This is what I did to try to find the other party. (Check all boxes that apply. Note: This list is not all inclusive. There may be other options available to you as well. Explain everything you did to try and locate the other party: Searched the phone directories Searched on the Internet Checked voter records Checked obituaries Asked members of Respondent’s family: (Who?)                   Checked with Respondent’s previous employer:       Affidavit Supporting Publication Page 1 of 2 Any other person(s) that you spoke to about Respondent: (Who?)                   4. To the best of my knowledge, information, and belief, the other party is not in the military service of the United States. 5. The following document(s)       was/were published in a newspaper in the county, where my case is pending on the following dates. A.      /      /      B .      /      /      C .      /      /      D.      /      /      AND/OR The following document(s)       was/were published in a newspaper in the county of the other party’s last known address or in an adjoining county if no newspaper is published in the county of the other party’s last known address, which is in Arizona and that address is not within the county in which my case is pending: A.      /      /      B .      /      /      C .      /      /      D.      /      /      6. A copy of the notice as published and the Affidavit of Publication is attached. 7. I have read this statement and know of my own knowledge that the facts stated herein are true and correct. Your Signature SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this date       , by (Month, Day, Year)       . My Commission Expires Notary Public INSTRUCTIONS: ATTACH the original of the Affidavit of Publication from the Newspaper(s) to this page. Affidavit Supporting Publication Page 2 of 2