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Financial Statement

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective January 1, 2007

This form is a Financial Statement used in wage garnishment cases to provide details about a person's finances. It asks for information about monthly income, property owned, monthly expenses, and debts owed.

The court describes it as: Tells the sheriff, marshal, or constable and the other side the details of your financial situation. If a claim of exemption is opposed, this information is forwarded by the sheriff, marshal, or constable to the court.

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Where this fits in a case

Motions

Stage: Motions

This form is used when a sheriff, marshal, or constable needs to know the financial details of a person to enforce a judgment through wage garnishment.

Either party may file.

Official instructions

How-to guides published by the court for this form.

Common questions

Who needs to sign this form if the people involved are married?
If you are married, this form must be signed by your spouse unless you and your spouse are living separate and apart.
What kind of information does this form ask for?
It asks for details about monthly income, property owned, monthly expenses for the person and dependents, and any debts owed.
Is there a fee mentioned for filing this form?
The provided text does not mention any filing fees for this form.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect January 1, 2007.

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