Colorado State Judicial Branch - Self Help - Forms - Garnishments & Judgments Garnishments

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Garnishment is a process for withholding the earnings of a judgment debtor for payment of a judgment and/or the holding and collecting of property of a judgment debtor.

This page will help you learn about the rules & laws in Colorado for processing garnishments in County or District Court, case filing, form & fee requirements, available services in Colorado, common legal terms & frequently asked questions.

Please read the instructions below (JDF 82), before completing any forms. The instructions provide a step-by-step approach to assist you with completing the necessary forms. All forms are available in WORD or Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format.

Federal minimum wage as of 7.25.09 is $7.25. State minimum wage is $7.64 as of 1-1-2012.

We are in the process of translating many of our forms in Spanish. You may find that some Instructions and Forms, for example Adoption, Adult and Minor Name Change, etc., are not translated at this time. All forms must be completed in English pursuant to Colorado law, see §13-1-120, C.R.S.
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Instructions:						Revision
JDF 82	Instructions on How to Collect a Judgment and Completing a Writ of Garnishment					R07/12

Form #:	Form Name:	Revision
Form 26	Writ of Continuing Garnishment	R07/12
Form 27	Calculation of the Amount of Exempt Earnings	06/00
Form 28	Objection to Calculation of Amount of Exempt Earnings	R11/10
Form 29	Writ of Garnishment with Notice Exemption & Pending Levy	R07/12
Form 30	Claim of Exemption to Writ of Garnishment With Notice	R05/11
Form 31	Writ of Garnishment for Support	R07/12
Form 32	Writ of Garnishment Judgment Debtor other than Natural Person	R07/12
Form 33	Writ of Garnishment in Aid of Attachment	R07/12
Form 34	Notice of Levy	R10/12
JDF 89	Notice to Garnishee, Application of Funds to Judgment, and Release of Funds to Judgment Creditor	R01/09
JDF 105	Pattern Interrogatories Under CRCP 369(g) - Individual	R01/12
JDF 108	Pattern Interrogatories Under CRCP 369(g) - Business	R01/12