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Fee Information

Click here to view the fees charged by the New York Western Bankruptcy Court (Effective December 1, 2023).

Click here to view the Bankruptcy Court Miscellaneous Fee Schedule (Effective December 1, 2023).

The Clerk's Offices for the Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of New York located in Buffalo and Rochester, NY accepts the following forms of payment:

  • Cash (accepted in the Buffalo, NY office only; exact amount required and cannot make or give change);
  • Money order, cashier's check, attorney/law firm check;
  • Personal check (except from a current debtor or from the person filing the petition);
  • Credit and debit card (except from a current debtor or from the person filing the petition).

The Clerk's Offices do not accept third-party checks or money orders/checks for more than the amount due. Please do not send cash through the mail.

Payment shall be made payable to: Clerk, U.S. Bankruptcy Court.

Please contact the Court's Financial Department at (716) 362-3200 if you have any questions.