Ohio
Fayette County, Ohio
A consumer bankruptcy case from Fayette County is filed in the Columbus Division of the Southern District of Ohio.
Where a Fayette County case is filed
Columbus Division, Southern District of Ohio (ohsb)
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio — Counties Served (official court website): Columbus — Athens, Belmont, Coshocton, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Gallia, Guernsey, Harrison, Hocking, Jackson, Jefferson, Knox, Licking, Logan, Madison, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Morrow, Muskingum, Noble, Perry, Pickaway, Pike, Ross, Union, Vinton, Washington
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
Court charges only. What a lawyer charges is separate and varies by district and by case. Estimate the full cost →
Ohio median income
The means test compares household income to the published median for the same household size. Being above it is not a bar to filing. Compare your household →
What Ohio law protects
Homestead
- $182,625Ohio adjusted homestead
Vehicle
- $5,025Ohio adjusted motor vehicle
Wildcard
- $625Ohio adjusted cash
Bankruptcy lawyers serving Fayette County
No firm currently participates in Fayette County. Tell Arthur what is happening and ask to be connected — the request reaches a person either way, and nothing is shared until you say so.
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