Alabama Bankruptcy Court

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.

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA BANKRUPTCY COURT

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

Additional Resources:

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.

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MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA BANKRUPTCY COURT

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

Additional Resources:

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

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SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA BANKRUPTCY COURT

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

Additional Resources:

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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