Morgan County, GA · Morgan County

No notary required

Garnishee Answer

A garnishee completes this court form to report property held for a defendant, obligations owed, and any amount paid into the Morgan County Magistrate Court.

At a glance

Issued by
City of Morgan County · Morgan County, Morgan County, Georgia
Notarization
Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source
morgancountyga.gov
Blank form
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What this form is

The Garnishee Answer provides the court with information about a defendant’s property held by the garnishee, obligations owed to the defendant, and money paid into the court. It also includes space for additional statements and a certificate of service. The form identifies the Morgan County Magistrate Court and has fields for the civil action file number, parties, garnishee, and signatures.

Who needs it

A garnishee named in a Morgan County Magistrate Court civil action uses this form to answer questions about the defendant’s property and obligations.

How to submit it

Submit it to the Morgan County Magistrate Court named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the garnishee signs, and the Deputy Clerk completes and dates the certificate of service.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Garnishee Answer PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Answer

    Enter the civil action file number and parties, then describe property held, obligations owed, amounts paid into court, and any further statement.

  3. 3

    Review the Service Certificate

    The form includes a certificate stating that copies were served on the plaintiff or attorney, defendant, and garnishee by mail.

  4. 4

    Submit to the Court

    Submit the completed form to the Morgan County Magistrate Court named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Garnishee Answer report?
It asks about property the garnishee holds for the defendant, obligations owed to the defendant, money paid into the court, and any further statement.
Who completes the Garnishee Answer?
The garnishee named in a Morgan County Magistrate Court civil action completes the answer and signs the form.
Do I need a notary for the Garnishee Answer?
No. The document is signed without a notary; the garnishee signs, and the Deputy Clerk completes and dates the certificate of service.
How do I submit the Garnishee Answer?
Submit it to the Morgan County Magistrate Court named on the form. Check the county website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Garnishee Answer doesn’t need a notary, but if you have another Morgan County form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.