Georgia Code
Article 4 - Garnishment Forms
§ 18-4-73. Affidavit of Continuing Garnishment for Support

IN THE COURT OF COUNTYSTATE 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 FOR SUPPORT 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 State no agreement requires forbearance from the garnishment which is applied for currently. 3. The Affiant states that the Defendant is in arrears on the obligation for support in an amount equal to or in excess of one month’s obligation as decreed in the judgment for support and provides the following information: $ is the amount of arrearage which exists under the judg-ment as of the execution of this affidavit. Check one of the boxes below and complete the requested information: A. • Periodic support is owed for one obligee, or the judgment sets forth a total amount of periodic support for multiple obligees as follows: $ is the total amount of periodic support due for , ,Name of obligee Name of obligee and . Name of obligee Such periodic support is payable on a E.g., weekly, monthly basis. The termination date of the obliga-tion for periodic support is . Date B. • Periodic support is owed for mul-tiple obligees, and the judgment sets forth a different amount of periodic support for each obligee as follows: $ is the total amount of periodic support due for , payable on a Name of obligee basis, E.g., weekly, monthlyand the termination date of such obligation is Date $ is the total amount of periodic support due for , payable on a Name of obligee basis, E.g., weekly, monthlyand the termination date of such obligation is Date $ is the total amount of periodic support due for , payable on a Name of obligee basis, E.g., weekly, monthlyand the termination date of such obligation is Date 4. • Check this box and attach a certified copy of the judgment for support hereto. 5. Upon the Affiant’s personal knowledge or belief, the sum stated herein is unpaid. 6. The Affiant believes that the Garnishee is an employer of or under 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, § 18-4-73 , enacted by Ga. L. 2016, p. 8, § 1/SB 255; Ga. L. 2020, p. 691, § 26/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 (6) 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 under “Plaintiff’s contact information”.