Civil

The Jasper County Sheriff's Office Civil Division is responsible for receiving, processing and serving civil and criminal court orders and legal documents.

Writ of Removal-Eviction Guidelines for Landlords

  1. Writ of Removal-Eviction Guidelines 2017-For Landlords.pdf
  1. What does the Civil Division do?
  2. What are the fees for paperwork to be served?
  3. What is the “Directions to the Sheriff” form that is needed for Civil Papers?
  4. Do you use the entire amount requested for prepayment?
  5. How many times do you try to serve paperwork?
  6. How do I know when my paperwork has been served?
  7. What is a garnishment?
  8. What paperwork is needed for a garnishment?
  9. What is the “Directions to the Sheriff” form that is needed for a garnishment?
  10. What information is needed for a WAGE garnishment?
  11. How do I determine which county serves a WAGE garnishment?
  12. What information is needed for a BANK garnishment?
  13. How do I determine which county serves a BANK garnishment?
  14. When will I receive any wages/funds that were garnished?
  15. How do I receive the garnished wages/funds from the clerk of court?
  16. How much money can be garnished from a paycheck or bank account?
  17. I am the plaintiff, how do I know if any money will be collected?
  18. I am the defendant whose wage/bank account is going to be garnished, how will I be notified?
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