Court Document(s)
Required: |
Original Writ of
Execution (Money Judgment) (form EJ-130) plus two copies |
| Letter of
Instructions |
Specify the name
and address of the debtor’s business and the location of cash to be
seized. Please identify the nature of the business and any hazards,
if known. The judgment creditor’s attorney or the judgment creditor
(if the judgment creditor does not have an attorney) must sign and
date the instructions |
| Time for Service |
The Writ of
Execution expires 180 days after issuance. |
| Method of Levy |
The method of
levy is seizure by Deputies making a demand for the debtor(s) to
satisfy the judgment and removing cash or equivalent proceeds of
sales from the business for payment to the Creditor towards
satisfying the money judgment. No Keeper is utilized in this levy.
After levy, the Sheriff will submit a report to the judgment
creditor/attorney detailing actions taken and any monies
collected. |
| Cost Deposit |
A cost deposit
may be required for locksmith services to open cash register or
safe. |
| Fee |
$85.00 if
served, $30.00 if unable to serve or cancelled |
| Writ Return |
A return
detailing the Sheriff’s actions is prepared by Civil Unit staff,
which accompanies the original Writ of Execution when it is returned
to the court. |
