How to Use Small Claims

King County
Small Claims Court

A Guide On:

How to Use The
Small Claims Courts
and
How to Collect
Small Claims
Judgments

Young Lawyers Division
King County Bar Association
600 Bank of California Building
900 Fourth Avenue
Seattle, Washington 98104

Updated December 2005

Handbook:
(PDF Format)

How to Use the Small Claims Courts

Attachments to Small Claims Handbook:
(PDF Format)

Exhibit 1 - Notice of Small Claim

Exhibit 2 - Return of Service

Exhibit 3 - Notice of Appeal

Exhibit 4 - Satisfaction of Judgment & Notice of Non-Payment

Garnishment Forms:
(PDF Format)

Form A - App for Writ of Garnishment

Form B - Writ of Garnishment

Form C - Writ of Garnishment Cont Lien on Earnings

Form D - Answer to Writ of Garnishment

Form E - 1st Ans to Writ of Garnishment for Cont Lien on Earnings

Form F - 2nd Ans to Writ of Garnishment for Cont Lien on Earnings

Form G - Notice of Garnishment and Your Rights

Form H - Exemption Claim

Form I - Aff of Mailing Writ of Garnishment

Form J - Motion, Aff & Order of Default Judgment