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  Filing Fees for the Middle District of Florida
 
 
Petition Filing Fees*  
   
Chapter 7 $ 299.00
Chapter 7 - to reopen $ 260.00
Chapter 9 $1039.00
Chapter 9 - to reopen $1000.00
Chapter 11 $1039.00
Chapter 11 - to reopen $1000.00
Chapter 12 $ 239.00
Chapter 12 - to reopen $ 200.00
Chapter 13 $ 274.00
Chapter 13 - to reopen $ 235.00
Chapter 15 (known as foreign proceeding (§304) prior to October 17, 2005) $1039.00
Chapter 15 - to reopen $1000.00
   
Adversary and Motion Filing Fees  
Adversary Proceeding $ 250.00
Motion to Lift Stay $ 150.00
Motion to Compel Abandonment of Property $ 150.00
Motion to Withdraw Reference $ 150.00
Motion to Convert Chapter 13 to Chapter 7 $ 25.00
Motion to Convert Chapter 11 to Chapter 7 $ 15.00
Motion to Convert Chapter 12 to Chapter 7 $ 60.00
Motion to Convert Chapter 12 to Chapter 13 $ 35.00
Motion to Convert Chapter 7 to Chapter 11 $ 755.00
Motion to Convert Chapter 12 to Chapter 11 $ 800.00
Motion to Convert Chapter 13 to a Chapter 11 $ 765.00
   
Splitting Case  
Chapter 7 $ 260.00
Chapter 11 $1000.00
Chapter 12 $ 200.00
Chapter 13 $ 235.00
   
Appeal Filing Fees  
Docketing of Appeal or Cross Appeal $ 250.00
Notice of Appeal $ 5.00
Direct Appeal from Bankruptcy Court decision to Court of Appeals $ 200.00
   
Other Fees  
Photocopies produced by the Clerk (5 page limit) $.50 per page
Mailing Labels $5.00 per page
Document Certification $9.00 per doc
Document Exemplification $18.00 per request
Amendment to Schedules (no fee for address change) $ 26.00
Reproduction of Recordings $ 26.00
Record Search $ 26.00
Registering a Judgment from another District $ 39.00
Filing any Document not related to this District $ 39.00
Retrieval of File from Archive $ 45.00
Return Check $ 45.00
Writ of Garnishment (deposit to registry, not a fee) $ 100.00
Notice of Removal (unless Notice is filed by debtor or USA) $ 250.00
 
* The filing fees include a miscellaneous administrative fee of $39.00. The $39.00 is not due when filing a motion to reopen. The Chapter 7 filing fee also includes a $15.00 fee due to the Trustee

NOTE: The Reopening fee must be paid at the time of filing the motion. However, no fee is required if the reopening is to permit a party to file a complaint to obtain a determination under Rule 4007(b) or when a creditor is violating the terms of the discharge.

 

 

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