How much does it cost to file for Bankruptcy?

The Bankruptcy Court charges the following fees to file for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy:

Filing Fee of $245.00, plus
Administrative Fee of $39.00, plus
Trustee Surcharge of $15.00
TOTAL FILING FEE: $299.00

The Bankruptcy Court charges the following fees to file for Chapter 13 Bankruptcy:

Filing Fee of $235.00, plus
Administrative Fee of $39.00, plus
TOTAL CHAPTER 13 FILING FEE: $274.00

IMPORTANT NOTE: The above fees are in addition to any attorney's fees and/or fees for the preparation of the Bankruptcy Documents, appearance at a Section 341 Creditor's Meeting, or representation in Bankruptcy Court. Any fees for legal services must be agreed to in writing between you and your attorney prior to the commencement of any bankruptcy proceeding.