Effective April 1, 2025, automatic adjustments will be made to dollar amounts stated in various provisions of the Bankruptcy Code, one provision in Title 28 of the United States Code, and in the forms and instructions listed below. These adjustments will apply to cases filed on or after April 1, 2025.
Section 104 of the Code provides that the Judicial Conference make the adjustments, which are calculated at three-year intervals on the basis of the change in the Consumer Price Index for the most recent three-year period ending immediately before the year in which the adjustment is made and rounded to the nearest $25. The Conference has delegated that authority to the Administrative Office.
The revised dollar amounts were published in the Federal Register on February 4, 2025, Vol. 90, No. 22 at pages 8941-8942. Revised dollar amounts are in the following forms and instructions:
- Official Form 106C, Schedule C, The Property You Claim as Exempt, Line 3
- Official Form 107, Statement of Financial Affairs for Individuals Filing For Bankruptcy, Line 6
- Official Form 122A-2, Chapter 7 Means Test Calculation, Lines 29 and 40
- Official Form 122C-2, Chapter 13 Calculation of Your Disposable Income, Line 29
- Official Form 201, Voluntary Petition for Non-Individuals Filing for Bankruptcy, Line 8
- Official Form 207, Statement of Financial Affairs for Non-Individuals Filing for Bankruptcy, Lines 3 and 4
- Official Form 410, Proof of Claim, Line 12
- Director’s Form 2000, Required Lists, Schedules, Statements, and Fees, Pages 2, 3, and 4
- Director’s Form 2830, Chapter 13 Debtor’s Certifications Regarding Domestic Support Obligations and Section 522(q), Part III
- Instructions for Individual Debtors, Pages 9 and 24
- Instructions for Non-Individual Debtors, Page 12
- Instructions for Director’s Form 2500E, Summons to Debtor in Involuntary Case, Page 1
These forms can be found at the Administrative Office of the United States Courts’ website.
KATHLEEN J. CAMPBELL
CLERK OF COURT
