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Georgia Bankruptcy Statistics

Chapter 13 data from the FJC Integrated Database, FY 2008-2024. All figures derived from public federal court records.

435,140
Ch.13 Cases Filed
63.1%
Dismissal Rate
172,701
Prior Filers
25.6%
Prior Filer Discharge Rate
3
Federal District(s)
140,666
Discharges Granted

Districts in Georgia

DistrictCases FiledDismissal RatePrior FilersPrior Discharge RateScreening Status
N.D. Ga. 245,569 72.9% 110,016 18.1% Screen this district
M.D. Ga. 95,513 50.0% 31,956 38.4% Screen this district
S.D. Ga. 94,058 49.7% 30,729 40.4% Screen this district

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Data: FJC Integrated Database. Statute: 11 U.S.C. Section 1328 (Cornell Law).

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Last updated: March 2026

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