Filing Fee Increases effective
May 1, 2013
All fees are payable in CASH, MONEY ORDER or CASHIER CHECK.
When paying with cash please have exact change. No personal
checks or credit cards will be accepted from debtors. Checks/money
orders are to be made payable to: Clerk, US Bankruptcy
Court
|
Petition Filing Fees* |
U.S.
Dollars only |
Effective
5/1/2013 |
| Chapter 7 |
$306.00 |
|
| Chapter 7 - to reopen |
$260.00 |
|
| Chapter 9
|
$1213.00 |
|
| Chapter 9 - to reopen *** |
$1000.00 |
$1167.00 |
| Chapter 11
|
$1213.00 |
|
| Chapter 11 - to reopen |
$1167.00 |
|
| Chapter 12
|
$246.00 |
|
| Chapter 12 - to reopen |
$200.00 |
|
| Chapter 13
|
$281.00 |
|
| Chapter 13 - to reopen |
$235.00 |
|
| Chapter 15
(known as foreign proceeding (§304)
prior to October 17, 2005) |
$1046.00 |
|
| Chapter 15 - to reopen ***
|
$1213.00 |
$1167.00 |
|
|
|
| Adversary
and Motion Filing Fees |
|
|
| Adversary
Proceeding |
$293.00 |
|
| Motion to Lift Stay |
$176.00 |
|
| Motion to
Compel Abandonment of Property |
$176.00 |
|
| Motion to Withdraw Reference |
$176.00 |
|
| 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 |
$922.00 |
|
| Motion to Convert Chapter 12
to Chapter 11 |
$800.00 |
|
| Motion to
Convert Chapter 13 to a Chapter 11 |
$932.00 |
|
|
|
|
| Splitting
Case** |
|
|
| Chapter 7
|
$306.00 |
|
| Chapter 11 |
$1213.00 |
|
| Chapter 12 |
$246.00 |
|
| Chapter 13 |
$281.00 |
|
|
|
|
| Appeal
Filing Fees |
|
|
| Direct Appeal
from Bankruptcy Court decision to Court of Appeals *** |
$157.00 |
|
| Docketing of Appeal or Cross
Appeal *** |
$293.00 |
|
| Notice of
Appeal |
$5.00 |
|
|
|
|
| Other
Fees |
|
|
| Amendments
to debtor's schedules of creditors, list of creditors or mail
list (schedule D, E, or F) |
$30.00 |
|
| Claims Transfer Fee *** |
|
$25.00 |
| Document
Certification |
$11.00 per
doc |
|
| Document Exemplification |
$21.00 per request |
|
| Filing any
Document not related to this District |
$46.00 |
|
| Mailing Labels |
$5.00 per page |
|
| Notice of
Removal (unless Notice is filed by debtor or USA) |
$293.00 |
|
| Photocopies produced by the
Clerk (5 page limit) |
$.50 per page |
|
| Record Search
|
$30.00 |
|
| Registering a Judgment from
another District |
$46.00 |
|
| Reproduction
of Recordings (per CD) |
$30.00 |
|
| Retrieval of File from Archive |
$53.00 |
|
| Return Check |
$53.00 |
|
| Writ of Garnishment (deposit
to registry, not a fee) |
$100.00 |
|
|
|
|
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* The filing fees include a miscellaneous administrative
fee of $46.00. The $46.00 is not due when filing a
motion to reopen. The Chapter 7 filing fee also includes
a $15.00 fee due to the Trustee
** Administrative fee to divide a joint case under Title
11 when filed is $46.00.
*** Indicates a fee change that occurred on May 1, 2013
+ (Includes the statutory fee of $1,167 and an Administrative
Fee of $46)
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. |