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Collecting Your Judgment in Kenai Peninsula Borough

You won in Alaska — now let's get you paid. Here's how judgment collection works in Kenai Peninsula Borough, and where to file locally.

10 years (renewable)
Judgment good for
Variable: 3 percentage points above the 12th Federal Reserve District discount rate in effect on Jan 2 of the year the judgment is entered (AS 09.30.070); current annual rate published by the court on form ADM-505.
Interest
Available
Wage garnishment
Kenai Peninsula
County

Where to file in Kenai Peninsula Borough

Local court

Kenai District Court

125 Trading Bay Drive, Suite 100, Kenai, AK 99611

(907) 283-3110

Who enforces the order

The Kenai Peninsula Borough sheriff/marshal carries out levies and wage withholding once the court issues your order. Real-estate liens are recorded with the county recorder where the property sits.

Your collection options

These follow Alaska law. See the full Alaska guide for forms, fees, and deadlines.

Debtor's asset exam

Judgment Debtor Hearing (examination of judgment debtor)

Wage garnishment

Form CIV-525 (Writ of Execution for Garnishment of Earnings)

Up to Federal CCPA cap (generally 25% of disposable earnings); employer applies a formula and weekly/exempt-earnings protections apply

Bank levy

Form CIV-500 (Writ of Execution)

Writ of Execution (levy on bank account)

Property lien

Record a certified copy of the judgment with the recorder's office in the recording district where the debtor's real property is located (AS 09.30.010).

Doing it yourself in Kenai Peninsula Borough

Alaska's enforcement forms are built for self-represented creditors, and the court and sheriff fees are modest and usually recoverable from the debtor. If you'd rather hand it off entirely, judgment-recovery firms and collections attorneys typically charge 33–50% of what they recover.

Kenai Peninsula Borough Judgment Collection FAQ

Most enforcement paperwork is filed with the court that entered your judgment. In Kenai Peninsula Borough, that is typically Kenai District Court, 125 Trading Bay Drive, Suite 100, Kenai, AK 99611 ((907) 283-3110). A lien on real estate is recorded with the county recorder/clerk where the property sits.

The Kenai Peninsula Borough sheriff (or marshal/constable, depending on the county) carries out levies and wage withholding once the court issues the order. Contact their civil division for the current levy fee — it's a modest, recoverable cost, and the steps below cover when to pay it.

No — judgment collection isn't a service we offer. This guide covers the do-it-yourself path for Kenai Peninsula Borough step by step. If you'd rather hand it off, judgment-recovery firms and collections attorneys typically charge 33–50% of what they recover.

General information about collecting a money judgment in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska — not legal advice. Court locations, fees, and procedures change; confirm current requirements with the local court before filing.

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