York County Protection From Abuse Office
Protection From Abuse Office
York County Judicial Center
45 North George Street
York, PA 17401
(717) 771-9662
Hours: 8:00 A.M. To 4:00 P.M. Monday thru Friday
The PFA Office is located on the first floor to the left of the front entrance.
Domestic Violence Services in York County
PFA Specialists assist individuals seeking a Protection From Abuse (PFA), Protection From Intimidation (PFI), or Sexual Violence Protection (SVP).
While assistance is provided, specialists do not provide legal advice. Services are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Ex parte hearings are held at 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. Monday through Friday excluding holidays. It is best to come in as early as possible. If your paperwork cannot be processed and time stamped at the Prothonotary’s Office in time for the 3:00 p.m. time slot and you are in PRESENT AND IMMEDIATE DANGER, you will be instructed to file for an Emergency Protection Order (EPFA). Emergency PFA’s are done through the District Magistrate Judge on duty which is located at the Central Processing Center 3400 Concord Road, Suite 102, York, PA 17402.
Locate a Lawyer
If you decide you want an attorney and cannot afford one, you may be able to get a reduced price.
Modest Means/Attorney Connection
Phone: 717-854-8755
Mid Penn Legal Services
29 North Queen Street
York, PA 17403
Phone: 717-848-3605