Athens, GA · Clarke County
Request for Order and Writ of Possession for Personal Property
This form lets a plaintiff ask the Athens-Clarke County Magistrate Court to issue an order and writ of possession for personal property.
What this form is
A plaintiff uses this form to ask the Athens-Clarke County Magistrate Court to issue an Order and Writ of Possession in an existing civil action. The plaintiff selects whether the defendant failed to answer and whether payments were made, or describes a violation of a court-approved settlement agreement. The form also asks the plaintiff to certify delivery of a copy to the defendant, then sign and date the request.
Who needs it
A plaintiff in an existing Magistrate Court action may use this form to request an order and writ of possession for personal property.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; it does not identify any notarized attachment or related sworn step.
How to submit this form
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Download the Form
Download the Request for Order and Writ of Possession for Personal Property.
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Complete the Request
Enter the case information, select the applicable reason, and provide details about any settlement agreement violation.
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Certify Delivery
Check whether you have delivered or will deliver a copy to the defendant.
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Sign and Submit
Sign and date the request, then submit it using the city's current contact instructions.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Request for Order and Writ of Possession do?
- It lets a plaintiff ask the Athens-Clarke County Magistrate Court to issue an order and writ of possession in an existing civil action.
- Who completes this request?
- The plaintiff completes it, selects the applicable reason for the request, certifies delivery of a copy to the defendant, and signs and dates it.
- Do I need a notary for the Request for Order and Writ of Possession?
- No. The form has a signature and date line but no notary block, and it does not identify a notarized attachment or sworn step.
- How do I submit the Request for Order and Writ of Possession?
- The form does not provide submission instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
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