Collecting Your Judgment in Ballard County
You won in Kentucky — now let's get you paid. Here's how judgment collection works in Ballard County, and where to file locally.
Where to file in Ballard County
Local court
Ballard County Courthouse
132 North 4th Street, Wickliffe, KY 42087
(270) 335-5168
Who enforces the order
The Ballard County 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 Kentucky law. See the full Kentucky guide for forms, fees, and deadlines.
Debtor's asset exam
Discovery in Aid of Execution (judgment-debtor examination under CR 69.03)
Wage garnishment
Form AOC court forms: wage garnishment uses the KRS 425.506 order; debtor's exemption notice is AOC-150 (Notice of Rights to Assert Exemption to Wage Garnishment); challenge forms AOC-150.2 / AOC-135.1.Up to Lesser of 25% of disposable earnings for the week, or the amount disposable earnings exceed 30x federal minimum wage (federal CCPA cap, applied via KRS 427.005/427.010).
Bank levy
Form AOC-145 (Affidavit for Writ of Non-Wage Garnishment); AOC-150.1; challenge AOC-150.2Non-Wage Garnishment
Property lien
Record a Notice of Judgment Lien in the office of the county clerk in each county where the debtor owns real estate; the notice must state the date of final judgment and meet KRS 426.720 content/service requirements (HB 83). The lien attaches to debtor's real property in that county.
We'll prepare your Ballard County collection paperwork
Flat $299 — we prepare your Kentucky enforcement forms and a step-by-step playbook for filing in Ballard County. You file them; we never take a cut of what you collect (collection firms take 33–50%).
Ballard County Judgment Collection FAQ
Most enforcement paperwork is filed with the court that entered your judgment. In Ballard County, that is typically Ballard County Courthouse, 132 North 4th Street, Wickliffe, KY 42087 ((270) 335-5168). A lien on real estate is recorded with the county recorder/clerk where the property sits.
The Ballard County 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 we list the step in your playbook.
Yes. For a flat $299 we prepare your Kentucky-specific enforcement forms and a step-by-step playbook for filing in Ballard County. You file them with the court and sheriff; we don't take any percentage of what you collect.
Nearby counties in Kentucky
General information about collecting a money judgment in Ballard County, Kentucky — not legal advice. Court locations, fees, and procedures change; confirm current requirements with the local court before filing.
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