Augusta, GA · Richmond County
Affidavit for Foreclosure of Personal Property
This affidavit is for a plaintiff’s agent or attorney in Richmond County Magistrate Court seeking to foreclose a personal-property security agreement or title-retention contract and request possession and judgment.
- 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
A plaintiff’s authorized agent or attorney uses this affidavit to state the debt amount, identify the agreement and defendant, and request foreclosure, possession of the described property, and judgment for the debt, interest, and proceeding costs. The form also includes a notice and summons, service information, a petition for writ of possession, and an election of how to handle the property. The affidavit portion is sworn before filing in Richmond County Magistrate Court.
Who needs it
A plaintiff’s agent or attorney may need this form to seek foreclosure of personal property under a security agreement or title-retention contract in Richmond County Magistrate Court.
How to get this notarized
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Download The Form
Get the Affidavit for Foreclosure of Personal Property from the Augusta government document page.
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Complete The Affidavit
Fill in the plaintiff, defendant, debt, and agreement details; attach the agreement or a true copy and any applicable waiver.
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Sign On Video
The plaintiff’s agent or attorney signs and swears to the affidavit during the online notarization session.
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Submit To The Court
Follow Richmond County Magistrate Court instructions to file the completed form and attachments.
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?
- Complete the affidavit without signing, then book a video appointment with a commissioned online notary. Sign and swear to the affidavit during the session, and follow the court’s instructions for filing.
- Do I need to sign the affidavit in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form says the affidavit must be sworn and subscribed before a notary or deputy clerk. The plaintiff’s agent or attorney who makes the affidavit signs before the notary.
- Can I use an online notary for this jurat in Georgia?
- Georgia has no remote online notarization statute of its own. Georgia law recognizes acknowledgments taken by notaries of other states under O.C.G.A. §44-2-21; that provision concerns acknowledgments, while this form has a jurat. Ask the court whether it accepts an online-notarized jurat.
- What documents does this form refer to?
- The affidavit states that the original security agreement or title-retention contract, or a true copy, is attached. It also calls for an attached copy of a waiver in the specified commercial-transaction circumstance.
- Where should I ask about filing or notarization requirements?
- The form is for Richmond County Magistrate Court. Contact the court about its filing and notarization requirements, and confirm with the city if unsure.
