Limestone County Bankruptcy Records
Limestone County bankruptcy records are managed by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Alabama. The Northern Division in Huntsville, just 20 miles from Athens, provides convenient access.
Limestone County Quick Facts
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for Limestone County
Limestone County is in the Northern Division of the Northern District. The Huntsville courthouse is very close to Athens. This makes it easy for Limestone County residents to access the court. Limestone County is one of the fastest-growing counties in Alabama.
The court handles Chapter 7, Chapter 13, Chapter 11, and Chapter 12 cases. Filings, hearings, and 341 meetings happen at the Huntsville office.
| Court Name | U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Division | Northern Division (Huntsville) |
| Address |
200 Clinton Avenue Huntsville, AL 35801 |
| Phone | (256) 584-7900 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Website | www.alnb.uscourts.gov |
How to Search Limestone County Bankruptcy Records
PACER is the online tool. Register free at pacer.uscourts.gov. Search by name, case number, or last four SSN.
PACER: $0.10/page. $3.00 max per document. Quarterly fees under $30 waived.
PACER Case Locator at pcl.uscourts.gov searches all courts.
McVCIS phone: 1-866-222-8029. Free, 24/7.
Bankruptcy Filing Fees
- Chapter 7: $338
- Chapter 13: $313
- Chapter 11: $1,738
- Chapter 12: $278
Installments available. Fee waivers for low income.
What Limestone County Bankruptcy Records Include
Files contain petition, schedules, Statement of Financial Affairs, creditor matrix, proofs of claim, trustee reports, and discharge order.
Records are public per 11 U.S.C. Section 107. SSN shows last four only.
The Bankruptcy Administrator
Alabama uses Bankruptcy Administrators. They appoint trustees and run 341 meetings. Limestone County meetings are in Huntsville.
Contact: (205) 714-4300. Website: www.alnba.uscourts.gov.
Free Access
RECAP at courtlistener.com/recap. Huntsville courthouse free viewing.
Legal Help
Legal Services Alabama: (866) 456-4995. Alabama State Bar: (800) 392-5660.
Pro se forms: uscourts.gov/forms/bankruptcy-forms.
Types of Bankruptcy
Chapter 7: Liquidation. Chapter 13: Payment plan. Chapter 11: Business. Chapter 12: Farmers.