This page will provide you with an overview of the Alabama bankruptcy court system, including contact information, counties of jurisdiction, and links to the official sites maintained by the Clerk's office for each division.
The Alabama bankruptcy court system is divided into three districts:
The three districts are further divided into several divisions. More details regarding each district follows.
For other information, including bankruptcy laws and exemptions in Alabama, approved credit counseling and debtor education listings, bankruptcy lawyer information, and more, the Alabama bankruptcy resource page is a good place to start.
Headquartered in Birmingham, the Alabama Northern Bankruptcy Court is comprised of the following four divisions:
| DIVISION | STREET ADDRESS | MAILING ADDRESS | TELEPHONE |
| Northern Div. @ Decatur |
U.S. Bankruptcy Court 400 Wells St. Decatur, AL 35602 |
U.S. Bankruptcy Court PO Box 2748 Decatur, AL 35602 |
(256) 584-7900 |
| Counties of Jurisdiction - Colbert, Cullman, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Morgan and Northern Winston Counties | |||
| Western
Div. @ Tuscaloosa |
U.S. Bankruptcy Court 1118 Greensboro Ave. Room 209 Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 |
Same as street address | (205) 561-1600 |
| Counties of Jurisdiction - Bibb, Fayette, Greene, Lamar, Marion, Pickens, Sumter, Tuscaloosa, Walker and Southern Winston Counties | |||
| Eastern
Div. @ Anniston |
U.S. Bankruptcy Court 1129 Noble Street Room 117 Anniston, AL 36201 |
Same as street address |
(256) 741-1500 |
| Counties of Jurisdiction - Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, DeKalb, Etowah, Marshall, St. Clair and Talladega Counties | |||
| Southern Div. @ Birmingham |
U.S. Bankruptcy Court 1800 5th Ave. North Room 120 Birmingham, AL 35203 |
Same as street address | (205) 714-4000 |
| Counties of Jurisdiction - Blount, Jefferson and Shelby Counties | |||
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Alabama - administrative and procedural information for Northern District of Alabama bankruptcy court filings, including local rules and forms
U.S. Bankruptcy Administrator for the Northern District of Alabama - oversees the administration of Northern District of Alabama personal bankruptcy cases and case trustees, and monitors the transactions and conduct of parties in bankruptcy.
Headquartered in Montgomery, the Alabama Middle Bankruptcy Court is comprised of the following three divisions:
| DIVISION | STREET ADDRESS | MAILING ADDRESS | TELEPHONE |
| Northern Div. @ Montgomery |
U.S. Bankruptcy Court One Church Street Montgomery, AL 36104 |
U.S. Bankruptcy Court PO Box 1248 Montgomery, AL 36102 |
(334) 954-3800 |
| Counties of Jurisdiction - Autauga, Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Chilton, Coosa, Covington, Crenshaw, Elmore, Lowndes, Montgomery and Pike Counties | |||
| Eastern Div. @ Opelika |
U.S. Bankruptcy Court 701 Avenue A Opelika, AL 36801 |
U.S. Bankruptcy Court PO Box 1248 Montgomery, AL 36102 |
(334) 954-3800 |
| Counties of Jurisdiction - Chambers, Lee, Macon, Randolph, Russell and Tallapoosa Counties | |||
| Southern Div. @ Dothan |
U.S. Bankruptcy Court 100 W. Troy Street Dothan, AL 36303 |
U.S. Bankruptcy Court PO Box 1248 Montgomery, AL 36102 |
(334) 954-3800 |
| Counties of Jurisdiction - Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry and Houston Counties | |||
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Alabama - administrative and procedural information for Middle District of Alabama bankruptcy court filings, including local rules and forms
U.S. Bankruptcy Administrator for the Middle District of Alabama - oversees the administration of Middle District of Alabama personal bankruptcy cases and case trustees, and monitors the transactions and conduct of parties in bankruptcy
The Alabama Southern Bankruptcy Court is located in Mobile:
| STREET ADDRESS | MAILING ADDRESS | TELEPHONE | |
| Mobile Division | U.S. Bankruptcy Court 201 St. Louis Street Mobile, AL 36602 |
Same | (251) 441-5391 |
| COUNTIES OF JURISDICTION - Baldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Dallas, Escambia, Hale, Marengo, Mobile, Monroe, Perry, Washington and Wilcox Counties | |||
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Alabama - administrative and procedural information for Southern District of Alabama bankruptcy court filings
U.S. Bankruptcy Administrator for the Southern District of Alabama - oversees the administration of Southern District of Alabama personal bankruptcy cases and case trustee, and monitors the transactions and conduct of parties in bankruptcy
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