Bankruptcy in Vermont

Vermont ( VT)
Average: $2,400
Last Updated: Mar 2026
Low Estimate
$1,000
Simple / Uncontested Cases
Average Cost
$2,400
Typical Bankruptcy Case
High Estimate
$5,500
Complex / Contested Cases
Cost Component Low Average High
Attorney Hourly Rate $175/hr $265/hr $425/hr
Total Cost Estimate $1,000 $2,400 $5,500
Court Filing Fee $338

What to Know About Bankruptcy Costs in Vermont

VT has a single bankruptcy district. Homestead exemption $125,000. Motor vehicle $2,500. State exemptions only.

Sources: United States Courts (uscourts.gov) - Ch.7: $338, Ch.13: $313

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