Earnings Withholding Order for Taxes (Wage Garnishment-State Tax Liability)

Judicial Council of California · Civil

Verified current as of August 1, 2026

This form tells an employer to withhold a portion of an employee's wages to pay off state tax debt owed to California. Tax collection agencies and the state use this wage garnishment form to recover unpaid state income taxes and other state tax liabilities from workers' paychecks.