Walker County, GA · Walker County
Dispossessory Affidavit and Information
This document explains dispossessory actions and provides an affidavit for a landlord or representative to file with Walker County Magistrate Court.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Walker County · Walker County, Walker County, Georgia
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- Original source unavailable. Use the archived PDF.
- Blank form
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What this form is
The document provides general information about dispossessory actions and includes an affidavit for requesting a summons. A plaintiff uses the affidavit to identify the parties and premises, state the grounds for possession, confirm a three-day demand for possession, and list rent or other demands. The information sheet says to file with Walker County Magistrate Court and describes what may happen after filing.
Who needs it
A property owner, attorney, agent, or lessee for an owner seeking possession of premises in Walker County may use the affidavit.
How to submit it
File it with Walker County Magistrate Court at 201 S. Duke St., LaFayette, GA 30728. The information sheet states that the filing charge is $73, with an additional $25 for each additional defendant.
About notarization
This document is not marked as requiring a notary; the affidavit includes a sworn statement to be signed before a magistrate, as indicated on the form.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Document
Download the dispossessory information sheet and affidavit.
- 2
Complete the Affidavit
Enter the case and party information, premises address, applicable claim, and any rent or other demands.
- 3
Review the Filing Information
Read the information sheet about the filing charge, service, and steps after filing.
- 4
File With the Court
File the affidavit with Walker County Magistrate Court at 201 S. Duke St., LaFayette, GA 30728.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Dispossessory Affidavit?
- No notary is required by the document. The affidavit includes a sworn statement to be signed before a magistrate, as indicated on the form.
- How do I submit the dispossessory affidavit?
- File it with Walker County Magistrate Court at 201 S. Duke St., LaFayette, GA 30728. The information sheet lists a $73 filing charge and $25 for each additional defendant.
- What information does the affidavit ask for?
- It asks for the plaintiff and defendant names and addresses, the premises address, the plaintiff’s relationship to the owner, grounds for the claim, and rent or other demands.
- What does the information sheet say about notice?
- It says the plaintiff must give the defendant a three-day notice demanding possession and that the defendant must have failed or refused to deliver the premises.
