| Draft Garnishment Forms |
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Under ORS 18.854 the Department of Justice may adopt model forms for use by state agencies and county tax collectors. Recent changes to Federal minimum wage and Oregon State Law have impacted the calculation of wages that are exempt from garnishment. The forms below have been prepared and provided by the Department of Justice. The Department of Justice is undergoing the rules making process for updates to these model forms under Oregon Administrative Rule Chapter 137, Division 60 Notice of Garnishment Model Forms. The forms below are draft forms and any questions about the content of these forms should be directed to the Department of Justice following your agency procedures for contact with DOJ.
No changes were made to the Garnishee Response forms contained in OAR 137-060-0120, OAR 137-060-0220, OAR 137-060-0320 and OAR 137-060-0420.
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| Garnishments through 12/2007 |
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Federal minimum wage was recently updated and caused a change to the calculation for garnishment wage exemption. The forms below are for use on garnishments through December 2007. Please note that these are DRAFT forms and are provided by the Department of Justice for the convenience of state agencies and county tax collectors that issue garnishments. Text that is to be removed is identified using the Strikethrough function and new language is identified using bold and underline.
County Tax-
DRAFT 137-060-0150 Notice of Exempt Property
DRAFT 137-060-0160 Wage Exemption Calculation
Debts other than State Tax-
DRAFT 137-060-0350 Notice of Exempt Property
DRAFT 137-060-0360 Wage Exemption Calculation
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| Garnishments- January 2008 |
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Beginning January 1, 2008, Oregon Law will supercede the calculation based on the Federal minimum wage and cause the Wage Exemption Calculation to change once more. The forms below are for use on garnishments beginning January 2008. Please note that these are DRAFT forms and are subject to the rules making process currently taking place through the Department of Justice. Text that is to be removed is identified using the Strikethrough function and new language is identified using bold and underline.
County Tax-
137-060-0100 Notice of Garnishment
137-060-0110 Notice of Garnishment form
137-060-0130 Instructions to Garnishee form
137-060-0140 Challenge to Garnishment form
137-060-0150 Notice of Exempt Property
137-060-0160 Wage Exemption Calculation
State Tax-
137-060-0200 Notice of Garnishment
137-060-0210 Notice of Garnishment form
137-060-0230 Instructions to Garnishee form
137-060-0240 Challenge to Garnishment form
137-060-0250 Notice of Exempt Property
137-060-0260 Wage Exemption Calculation
Debts other than State Tax-
137-060-0300 Notice of Garnishment
137-060-0310 Notice of Garnishment form
137-060-0330 Instructions to Garnishee form
137-060-0340 Challenge to Garnishment form
137-060-0350 Notice of Exempt Property
137-060-0360 Wage Exemption Calculation
Special Notice-
137-060-0400 Notice of Garnishment
137-060-0410 Notice of Garnishment form
137-060-0430 Instructions to Garnishee form
137-060-0440 Challenge to Garnishment form
137-060-0450 Notice of Exempt Property
These forms are provided for the convenience of state agencies and county tax collectors that issue garnishments and include updates to statute references as well as calculation amounts. Once the documents have been finalized through the rules making process, this website will be updated with links to the final Administrative Rule forms that will be available on the Department of Justice website.
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