Collecting Your Judgment in Susquehanna County
You won in Pennsylvania — now let's get you paid. Here's how judgment collection works in Susquehanna County, and where to file locally.
Where to file in Susquehanna County
Local court
Susquehanna County Courthouse
31 Lake Avenue, Montrose, PA 18801
(570) 278-4600
Who enforces the order
The Susquehanna 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 Pennsylvania law. See the full Pennsylvania guide for forms, fees, and deadlines.
Debtor's asset exam
Discovery in aid of execution / oral examination of judgment debtor
Wage garnishment (restricted)
Not generally available for consumer debts in this state — use a levy or lien instead.
Bank levy
Form Praecipe for Writ of Execution (Pa.R.C.P. 3252) naming the bank as garnishee; Interrogatories in Attachment (Pa.R.C.P. 3253).Attachment execution (garnishment of bank account)
Property lien
A judgment entered/indexed in the Court of Common Pleas is AUTOMATICALLY a lien on all real property the debtor owns in that county (42 Pa.C.S. 4303(a)). To reach property in another county, transfer the judgment to that county (file a certified copy / transfer praecipe), where it is entered in that county's judgment index.
We'll prepare your Susquehanna County collection paperwork
Flat $299 — we prepare your Pennsylvania enforcement forms and a step-by-step playbook for filing in Susquehanna County. You file them; we never take a cut of what you collect (collection firms take 33–50%).
Susquehanna County Judgment Collection FAQ
Most enforcement paperwork is filed with the court that entered your judgment. In Susquehanna County, that is typically Susquehanna County Courthouse, 31 Lake Avenue, Montrose, PA 18801 ((570) 278-4600). A lien on real estate is recorded with the county recorder/clerk where the property sits.
The Susquehanna 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 Pennsylvania-specific enforcement forms and a step-by-step playbook for filing in Susquehanna County. You file them with the court and sheriff; we don't take any percentage of what you collect.
Nearby counties in Pennsylvania
General information about collecting a money judgment in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania — not legal advice. Court locations, fees, and procedures change; confirm current requirements with the local court before filing.
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