Shiawassee County, MI · Shiawassee County

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Garnishment Release

This court form records a plaintiff’s withdrawal or a court’s cancellation of a garnishment and tells the garnishee to stop withholding funds.

At a glance

Issued by
City of Shiawassee County · Shiawassee County, Shiawassee County, Michigan
Notarization
Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source
shiawassee.net
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What this form is

The Garnishment Release documents that a garnishment has been withdrawn by the plaintiff or cancelled by the court. It tells the garnishee when the release applies, releases the garnishee from further liability, and addresses returning amounts withheld on or after a specified date. The form includes case and party information, release details, and a certificate of mailing.

Who needs it

A plaintiff seeking to withdraw a garnishment or a court handling its cancellation uses this form to notify the garnishee and parties.

How to submit it

Submit it to the court at the address listed on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the certificate of mailing contains a perjury declaration and signature, and the form does not require notarization.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Garnishment Release PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Enter the case, plaintiff, defendant, and garnishee information and complete the applicable release details.

  3. 3

    Review Mailing Details

    Complete the certificate of mailing if applicable; it need not be completed when the document is served through MiFILE.

  4. 4

    Submit to the Court

    Submit the form to the court at the address listed on it.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Garnishment Release do?
It records a plaintiff’s withdrawal or a court’s cancellation of a garnishment and tells the garnishee about release from liability and any return of withheld amounts.
Who uses the Garnishment Release?
A plaintiff may use it to withdraw a garnishment, or the court may use it to record cancellation. The form includes information for the case, parties, and garnishee.
Do I need a notary for the Garnishment Release?
No. The certificate of mailing includes a declaration under penalties of perjury and a signature, but the document does not require notarization.
How do I submit the Garnishment Release?
Submit it to the court at the address listed on the form. The document says the certificate of mailing need not be completed if service is through MiFILE.

Need something notarized?

This Garnishment Release doesn’t need a notary, but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.