Augusta, GA · Richmond County
Affidavit of Continuing Garnishment
This affidavit states the unpaid balance of a judgment and is filed in Richmond County Magistrate Court by the plaintiff, the plaintiff’s attorney, or the plaintiff’s agent seeking continuing garnishment.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
The affidavit identifies the judgment, case, parties, and amount the affiant says remains unpaid. The plaintiff, the plaintiff’s attorney, or the plaintiff’s agent uses it to apply for continuing garnishment in Richmond County Magistrate Court. The form says not to use it for continuing garnishment for child support or alimony and directs users to a different process for those matters.
Who needs it
A plaintiff, the plaintiff’s attorney, or the plaintiff’s agent may need this affidavit to apply for continuing garnishment based on an unpaid judgment in Richmond County Magistrate Court.
Why it needs a notary
The form has a sworn-to and subscribed-before-me jurat, which the affiant completes by signing and swearing or affirming before a notary public or deputy clerk of court.
How to get this notarized
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Download the Affidavit
Get the Affidavit of Continuing Garnishment from the Augusta government form page.
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Fill Out the Form
Enter the plaintiff, defendant, garnishee, case, judgment, and unpaid balance information. Do not use it for child support or alimony garnishment.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a session with a commissioned online notary before signing the affidavit.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign and swear or affirm to the affidavit during the video session, following the notary’s instructions.
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Submit to the Court
Submit the completed affidavit to Richmond County Magistrate Court as directed by the court.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Augusta. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I get the affidavit notarized online?
- Download and complete the affidavit, then book a session with a commissioned online notary. Sign and swear or affirm during the video session, then submit the completed form to the court.
- Do I need to sign the affidavit in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form includes a jurat stating that the affidavit is sworn to and subscribed before a notary public or deputy clerk of court.
- Can this affidavit be used for child support or alimony garnishment?
- No. The form expressly says not to use it for continuing garnishment for child support or alimony and refers to a different process.
- Will Richmond County accept an affidavit notarized online?
- Georgia has no remote online notarization statute of its own; Georgia law recognizes acknowledgments taken by notaries of other states. A commissioned online notary may notarize eligible signers. Confirm with the city if unsure.