Kalispell, MT · Flathead County
Affidavit to Claim Excuse From Jury Duty
This affidavit lets a juror ask to be excused from jury service and is submitted to the Kalispell Municipal Court for review.
- 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
Use this affidavit to state your request to be excused from jury service and provide the requested excuse date and contact information. The form includes a space for the juror’s signature and a sworn statement completed before a judge or clerk of the Municipal Court. The court marks the request approved or denied and indicates whether the juror was notified.
Who needs it
A person seeking to be excused from jury service should complete this affidavit for the Kalispell Municipal Court.
How to get this notarized
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Download the Affidavit
Get the Affidavit to Claim Excuse From Jury Duty from the Kalispell Municipal Court.
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Fill In the Request
State your reason for requesting to be excused, the requested date, and your contact information.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange an online notarization if the court confirms it will accept one for this form.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the affidavit during the online session before the commissioned online notary.
- 5
Submit to the Court
Send the completed affidavit to the Kalispell Municipal Court using a submission method the court accepts.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Kalispell. 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 submit the jury duty excuse affidavit?
- Complete the affidavit and submit it to the Kalispell Municipal Court. The form provides the court’s mailing address and phone number; contact the court to confirm how it accepts completed forms.
- Do I need to sign the affidavit before a notary?
- The form includes a “SUBSCRIBED and SWORN to before me” jurat and identifies a judge or clerk of the Municipal Court. Confirm with the city or town if unsure whether remote notarization is accepted.
- Can I sign this form with an online notary?
- Montana authorizes remote online notarization by a commissioned online notary. Ask the Kalispell Municipal Court whether it will accept this affidavit after an online notarization.
- What happens after I submit the affidavit?
- The form has spaces for the court to mark the request approved or denied and indicate whether the juror was notified. Contact the court if you need to check your request’s status.