IN THE COURT OF COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA ) Plaintiff: ) ) ) Name ) ) Plaintiff’s contact information: ) ) ) Name ) ) Civil Action File No. Street Address ) ) City State ZIP Code ) ) Email Address ) ) Phone Number ) ) Bar Number ) ) v. ) ) Defendant: ) ) ) Name ) ) Street Address ) ) City State ZIP Code ) ) Garnishee: ) ) Name ) ) Street Address ) ) City State ZIP Code ) )
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AFFIDAVIT OF CONTINUING GARNISHMENT DO NOT USE THIS FORM FOR A CONTINUING GARNISHMENT FOR CHILD SUPPORT OR ALIMONY. SEE . O.C.G.A. § 18-4-73 Personally appeared , who on oath says: (Print name) 1. I am the (Plaintiff) (Attorney at Law for Plaintiff) (Agent for Plaintiff). [Circle one] 2. The Plaintiff obtained a judgment against the Defendant in Case Number in the Court of County, , and no agreement State requires forbearance from the garnishment which is applied for currently. 3. $ is the balance due, which consists of the sum of $ Principal, $ Postjudgment interest, and$ Other (e.g., prejudgment interest, attorney’s fees, costs[exclusive of the cost of this action]). 4. Upon the Affiant’s personal knowledge or belief, the sum stated herein is unpaid. 5. The Affiant believes that the Garnishee is an employer of orunder periodic obligations for payment of funds to the Defendant. This day of , 20. Affiant Print name of Affiant Sworn to and subscribed before me this day of , 20. Notary Public or Deputy Clerk of Court”
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History. Code 1981, § 18-4-72 , enacted by Ga. L. 2016, p. 8, § 1/SB 255; Ga. L. 2020, p. 691, § 25/SB 443; Ga. L. 2021, p. 922, § 18/HB 497.
The 2020 amendment, effective January 1, 2021, inserted “or under periodic obligations for payment of funds to” in paragraph (5) of the form.
The 2021 amendment, effective May 10, 2021, part of an Act to revise, modernize, and correct the Code, substituted “Email Address” for “E-mail Address” in the form affidavit under “Plaintiff’s contact information”.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 18 - Debtor and Creditor
Chapter 4 - Garnishment Proceedings
§ 18-4-70. Required Use of Forms
§ 18-4-71. Affidavit of Garnishment
§ 18-4-72. Affidavit of Continuing Garnishment
§ 18-4-73. Affidavit of Continuing Garnishment for Support
§ 18-4-74. Summons of Garnishment
§ 18-4-75. Attachment for Summons of Garnishment
§ 18-4-76. Summons of Garnishment on Financial Institution
§ 18-4-77. Attachment for Summons of Garnishment on a Financial Institution
§ 18-4-78. Summons of Continuing Garnishment
§ 18-4-79. Attachment for Summons of Continuing Garnishment
§ 18-4-80. Summons of Continuing Garnishment for Support
§ 18-4-81. Attachment for Summons of Continuing Garnishment for Support
§ 18-4-83. Order for Hearing on Defendant’s Claim
§ 18-4-85. Financial Institution Garnishee Answer
§ 18-4-86. Garnishee Answer to Continuing Garnishment
§ 18-4-87. Plaintiff’s Traverse