Garnishments Forms

The cost of filing a garnishment in Magistrate Court is $54.00. If defendants reside in DeKalb County and you want us to serve them with their copy of the garnishment, please add an additional $35.00 to the cost. You may add additional banks/employers to your regular garnishment if you wish. It will cost an additional $35.00 for each additional Garnishee served.

Note: All costs for filing a garnishment action and service fees may be recovered from the Debtor Defendant if any funds are received as a result of the action you file.

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Documents You Will Need for Bank Garnishments

Affidavit Of Garnishment

Summons Of Garnishment

Summons Of Garnishment On A Financial Institution

Attachment For Summons Of Garnishment On Financial Institution

Notice To Defendant and Claim Form

Garnishee Answer

Financial Institution Garnishee Answer

3rd Party Claim

Documents You Will Need for Continuing Garnishments

Affidavit Of Continuing Garnishment

Affidavit Of Continuing Garnishment For Support

Summons Of Garnishment

Summons Of Continuing Garnishment

Summons Of Continuing Garnishment For Support

Attachment for Continuing Garnishment

Attachment for Continuing Garnishment for Support

Modification Of Continuing Garnishment

Notice To Defendant and Claim Form

Garnishee Answer to Continuing Garnishment

3rd Party Claim

Additional Forms

Petition for Review Civilian Guide

Plaintiff’s Application for Disbursement of Funds

Traverse of Plaintiff

Information to Release Garnishment of Certain Federal and other employees

Form Acknowledgement

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