Georgia
Catoosa County, Georgia
A consumer bankruptcy case from Catoosa County is filed in the Rome Division of the Northern District of Georgia.
Where a Catoosa County case is filed
Rome Division, Northern District of Georgia (ganb)
N.D. Ga. Bankruptcy Local Rule (BLR) 1071-1(a) (adopting 28 U.S.C. § 90 divisions by reference). Per 28 U.S.C. § 90(a)(3), the Rome Division comprises: Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Gordon, Murray, Paulding, Polk, Walker, and Whitfield.
What it costs to file here
- Chapter 7 — total court charges at filing
- $338
- Chapter 13 — total court charges at filing
- $313
28 U.S.C. § 1930(a)(1)(B); Bankruptcy Court Miscellaneous Fee Schedule, Item 8
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Georgia median income
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What Georgia law protects
Homestead
- $31,575Federal residence, cooperative, or burial-plot exemption
Vehicle
- $5,025Federal one-motor-vehicle exemption
Wildcard
- Set by a test other than a dollar capFederal wildcard exemption
Bankruptcy lawyers serving Catoosa County
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