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Iowa Direction to the Sheriff for Execution on Judgment (474.52 KB)

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Direction to the Sheriff for Execution on Judgment (474.52 KB)

Iowa Direction to the Sheriff for Execution on Judgment (474.52 KB) is a document used by the state of Iowa to direct a sheriff to carry out a court-ordered judgment. This document is typically used in cases where a court has issued a judgment requiring the payment of money or possession of property from a party found liable in the case. It contains specific instructions for the sheriff to follow in order to execute the judgment. The document includes the court's name and address, the name and address of the party found liable, and the name and address of the party to whom the judgment is owed. It also includes the amount of the judgment, how it should be collected, the date of service, and the date of return. The document also contains a statement of the court's authority to direct the sheriff to execute the judgment. There are two types of Iowa Direction to the Sheriff for Execution on Judgment (474.52 KB): One type is for judgment of money only, and the other is for judgment of money and possession of property. The document for judgment of money only contains instructions for the sheriff to collect the money owed and to return any surplus funds to the party liable. The document for judgment of money and possession of property contains instructions for the sheriff to collect the money owed, to take possession of the property, and to return any surplus funds to the party liable.

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Interest Rates on Judgments The interest rate on judgments is 10% unless a different rate was stated in the contract which the judgment was based on, that interest rate can't exceed the max that was permitted at the time.

The statute of limitations for small claims judgments for execution purposes is twenty years, and liens on those judgments exist for ten years. See Iowa Code sections 614.1(6), 624.23(1), 626.2 and 631.12.

You must electronically file a request for an order "condemning" the funds held by clerk. The court will then order the clerk to pay you the amounts collected by the sheriff. You must pay the sheriff's fee. The sheriff will continue collection efforts until the judgment is satisfied or for a 120-day period.

The post-judgment collections process begins with applying for what is called a ?praecipe? or a ?General Execution.? The General Execution is a document sent by the Court to the sheriff of a particular county (where the collection will take place) telling that sheriff what action to take.

Categories of debts in Iowa Unwritten contracts are also called open accounts or open-ended debts. These are debts that aren't based on a written agreement but are legally binding. In Iowa, the statute of limitations for unwritten contracts is five years.

If the debt is based on an unwritten contract (like many credit cards), the time limit is five years from the date of the last payment or charge on the card, whichever is more recent. If the debt is based on a written contract, the time limit is ten years from the date you made the last payment or broke the contract.

Any judgment is presumed to be paid and discharged ten years after the judgment was rendered, however, a motion to extend judgment will renew the judgment for a period of ten years if sought within ten years from the initial judgment.

You must electronically file a request for an order "condemning" the funds held by clerk. The court will then order the clerk to pay you the amounts collected by the sheriff. You must pay the sheriff's fee. The sheriff will continue collection efforts until the judgment is satisfied or for a 120-day period.

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Iowa Direction to the Sheriff for Execution on Judgment (474.52 KB)