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The document is a Writ of Garnishment for Support issued by the District Court in Colorado, detailing the process for garnishing wages or other earnings from a judgment debtor to satisfy a court-ordered support obligation. It includes sections for identifying the parties involved, calculating amounts due, and instructions for the garnishee on how to respond and comply with the writ.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Writ of Garnishment for Support in the editor.
Begin by filling in the court information, including the court address and case number. This ensures that your document is properly filed.
Enter the names and addresses of both the petitioner and co-petitioner/respondent. Accurate identification is crucial for legal proceedings.
Complete the judgment creditor’s details, including name, address, phone number, and email. This section identifies who is seeking garnishment.
Fill in the original amount of judgment entered along with any interest due. Be sure to mark whether it pertains to child support, maintenance, or both.
Indicate any taxable costs and amounts already paid. This will help calculate the total amount due.
Mark the appropriate box regarding statutory exemptions based on whether the judgment debtor supports dependents.
Finally, complete the verification section by signing and dating it. Ensure all information is accurate before submission.

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Can Colorado garnish wages for child support?

However, a garnishment for unpaid child support takes priority. Up to 65% of disposable earnings may be taken for child support and previously unpaid child support. For other creditors, only up to 20% of disposable earnings may be taken, even if there are multiple garnishments.

What are the rules for garnishment in Colorado?

Issuance of Writ of Garnishment After the request is filed, the court clerk or a judge signs the Request, and it becomes a Writ of Garnishment. The Writ of Garnishment orders the employer to hold any property (typically wages) of the employee that the employer has at the time the Writ is filed.

What does garnishment support mean?

Wage garnishment is a legal procedure in which a persons earnings are required by court order to be withheld by an employer for the payment of a debt such as child support.

What to do after a writ of garnishment?

If your wages were garnished: Contact your employers payroll department to ensure theyve received the notice to stop withholding money from your paycheck. If they havent, you may need to contact the creditor or the court to verify that the garnishment has been lifted.

Why would you get a writ of garnishment?

In the context of debt collection, a writ of garnishment is issued to enable a creditor to seize a portion of the judgment debtors wages for an unpaid debt. Often it is directed at the employer or the bank where the judgment debtor has a bank account.

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