Collecting Your Judgment in Franklin County
You won in Vermont — now let's get you paid. Here's how judgment collection works in Franklin County, and where to file locally.
Where to file in Franklin County
Local court
Franklin Superior Court - Civil Division
17 Church Street, St. Albans, VT 05478
(802) 524-7993
Who enforces the order
The Franklin 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 Vermont law. See the full Vermont guide for forms, fees, and deadlines.
Debtor's asset exam
Form Motion for Financial Disclosure (Form 100-00279); Financial Disclosure Affidavit (Form 100-00127)Financial Disclosure Hearing (debtor's examination of ability to pay)
Wage garnishment
Form Motion for Trustee Process – wages (Form 100-00506); non-wage Trustee Process (Form 100-00505)Up to 25% of disposable weekly earnings (federal CCPA cap); exempt = greater of 75% of weekly disposable earnings or 30x the federal minimum wage
Bank levy
Form Motion for Trustee Process – non-wage (Form 100-00505); Writ of Execution (Form 100-00502)Trustee Process (non-wage / bank accounts) and Writ of Execution
Property lien
Record a certified copy of the judgment (judgment lien) in the land records of the town/city clerk where the debtor's real property is located under 12 V.S.A. § 2901–2902.
We'll prepare your Franklin County collection paperwork
Flat $299 — we prepare your Vermont enforcement forms and a step-by-step playbook for filing in Franklin County. You file them; we never take a cut of what you collect (collection firms take 33–50%).
Franklin County Judgment Collection FAQ
Most enforcement paperwork is filed with the court that entered your judgment. In Franklin County, that is typically Franklin Superior Court - Civil Division, 17 Church Street, St. Albans, VT 05478 ((802) 524-7993). A lien on real estate is recorded with the county recorder/clerk where the property sits.
The Franklin 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 Vermont-specific enforcement forms and a step-by-step playbook for filing in Franklin County. You file them with the court and sheriff; we don't take any percentage of what you collect.
Nearby counties in Vermont
General information about collecting a money judgment in Franklin County, Vermont — not legal advice. Court locations, fees, and procedures change; confirm current requirements with the local court before filing.
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