Welcome to the home page of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado. We offer this service as part of our continuing effort to provide you with easy access to information related to the Court. Your comments are welcomed and may be sent to us by e-mail at: Colorado Bankruptcy Court. However, substantive documents tendered for filing in the official records of the Court must be submitted in writing in accordance with the established rules of procedure. The Court does not accept motions, applications, pleadings, claims, statements nor other documents via e-mail.

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT ECF WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE ON DECEMBER 1, 2009 FROM 12:00 A.M. TO 8:00 A.M to allow for the implementation of updated events, deadlines, etc., resulting from the local and national rule changes effective on December 1st. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Local Bankruptcy Rules, Forms, Appendix and New Time Computations Effective 12/1/2009. Click here for details.

+Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 ("BAPCPA"):

  • Credit Counseling/Personal Financial Management Certification:
    Please visit http://www.usdoj.gov/ust/ for the most recent information on approved credit counseling agencies and approved personal financial management instructional course providers. That website also has links to contemporaneously updated information generated by the Bureau of the Census and the Internal Revenue Service for completing the Statement of Current Monthly Income form.
    Please review this WARNING about credit counseling before filing for bankruptcy. Voluntary petitions will be rejected if credit counseling is not completed before the filing of an individual voluntary petition or if an 11 U.S.C. § 109(h)(3) or (h)(4) exemption is not met as required by the statute and Interim Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 1007(3). (In the case of electronic submissions by attorneys, those cases will be dismissed.)
  • Notice to Individual Consumer Debtors Under § 342(b) Of The Bankruptcy Code
  • Please see General Procedure Orders enacted after September of 2005 for rules that may relate to new requirements under BAPCPA.

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