Fees are determined by the Judicial Conference of the United States pursuant to Title 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1930(b).
The Clerk's Office will only accept a money order, a certified check, or cash directly from a debtor as payment for all financial transactions, including the payment of filing fees. A credit or debit card will not be accepted as payment from debtors. All money orders, certified checks, and attorney checks must be made payable to: "CLERK, U.S. BANKRUPTCY COURT". All payments must be exact change only.
Applications for installment payments of filing fees by an individual are available from the Clerk's Office and/or the Official Bankruptcy Forms.
*Includes miscellaneous administrative fee of $78.00 for chapters 7,12,13 and $571.00 for chapters 9,11,15.
Chapter 7 | $338.00* |
Chapter 13 | $313.00* |
Chapter 9 | $1738.00* |
Chapter 11 | $1738.00* |
Chapter 12 | $278.00* |
Chapter 15 | $1738.00* |
Conversion from chapters 7 to chapter 11 | $922.00 |
Conversion from chapters 13 to chapter 11 | $932.00 |
Adversary Proceedings (All Actions filed pursuant to Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7001) | $350.00 |
Notice of Appeal/Cross Appeal/Direct Appeal (Requesting) | $298.00 |
Direct Bankruptcy Appeal (Authorized) | $207.00 |
Motion for Leave to Appeal | $5.00 |
Certifying a document or page | $11.00 |
Reproduction of digital/audio recording | $32.00 |
Search of records of the court (per name or item) | $32.00 |
Registering a judgment from another district | $49.00 |
Retrieval of a record from a Federal Records Center Retrievals involving multiple boxes |
$64.00 $39.00 for each additional box |
Electronic retrieval of a record from a Federal Records Center | $19.90 plus $0.65 per page (100 page limit) |
For any payment returned or denied for insufficient funds, or reversed due to a chargeback | $53.00 |
Transfer of Claim | $26.00 |
Notice of Commencement | $11.00 |
Copying Costs (per page) | $0.50 |
Reproducing and transmitting of an electronic record (Not available on CM/ECF) | $31.00 per record provided |
Public Copying Costs (per page) | $0.10 |
Motion to Restrict Public Access | $26.00 |
Motion for Withdrawal of Reference, to Compel Abandonment, or to Lift Automatic Stay | $188.00 |
Motion to Sell Property, Free and Clear of Liens(pursuant to 11 USC 363(f)) | $188.00 |
Motion to Convert from chapter 13 to chapter 7 | $25.00 |
Motion to Convert from chapter 11 to chapter 7 | $15.00 |
Motion to Convert from chapter 12 to chapter 7 | $60.00 |
Motion to Convert from chapter 12 to chapter 13 | $35.00 |
Amendments to debtor's schedules of creditors, list of creditors, or matrix | $32.00 |
Exemplification of document or page | $23.00 |
Microfilm/Microfiche of court record | $5.00 |
Filing or indexing a miscellaneous paper | $49.00 |
Motion to reopen Chapter 7 | $260.00 |
Motion to reopen Chapter 9 | $1167.00 |
Motion to reopen Chapter 11 | $1167.00 |
Motion to reopen Chapter 13 | $235.00 |
Motion to reopen Chapter 15 | $1167.00 |
Split Joint Chapter 7 | $338.00 |
Split Joint Chapter 11 | $1738.00 |
Split Joint Chapter 12 | $278.00 |
Split Joint Chapter 13 | $313.00 |