Eaton County, MI · Eaton County
Bad Check Complaint Sheet
Merchants use this sheet to report a bad check to the Eaton County Prosecutor’s Office Economic Crimes Unit after the check writer does not respond to notice.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Eaton County · Eaton County, Eaton County, Michigan
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- eatoncounty.org
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
A merchant can complete one complaint sheet for each check after mailing the check writer a notice letter and receiving no response after ten days. The sheet asks for check details, information about the check writer and business, and details about the notice and any identifying evidence. Attach a copy of the check and notice letter.
Who needs it
A merchant who mailed a check writer a notice letter and received no response after ten days can submit one sheet for each check.
How to submit it
Mail or fax the sheet and requested items to the Eaton County Prosecutor’s Office, Economic Crimes Unit, 5330 W. Saginaw Hwy., Lansing, MI 48917; fax (517) 543-4863.
About notarization
This sheet has no notary block; the witness signs and dates it, and no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Complaint Sheet
Download the Bad Check Complaint Sheet for each check you are reporting.
- 2
Complete the Sheet
Enter the check, business, check writer, notice, and identifying information requested on the form.
- 3
Gather Attachments
Attach a copy of the check and the notice letter sent to the check writer.
- 4
Submit to the County
Mail or fax the sheet and requested items to the Eaton County Prosecutor’s Office Economic Crimes Unit.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Bad Check Complaint Sheet?
- No. The sheet has no notary block; the witness signs and dates it. No notarized or sworn attachment is identified.
- How do I submit the Bad Check Complaint Sheet?
- Mail or fax the sheet and requested items to the Eaton County Prosecutor’s Office Economic Crimes Unit. The form lists its Lansing address and fax number.
- What should I attach to the complaint sheet?
- Attach a copy of the check and the notice letter you mailed to the check writer. Complete one complaint sheet for each check.
- When does the form say to file a complaint?
- The directions say to submit the requested items if you mailed the check writer a notice letter and have not received a response after ten days.