Arizona District Bankruptcy Court Filing Statistics
Federal bankruptcy courts for Arizona are in Phoenix, Tucson, and Yuma, Prescott, Flagstaff, Arizona. For more information about these courts, please visit www.areb.uscourts.gov. The court's address is:
United States Courthouse
Arizona District Bankruptcy Court
230 North First Avenue, Suite 101
Phoenix,
Arizona
85003
USA
(602) 682-4000
Following are quarterly bankruptcy filing statistics for the Arizona District Bankruptcy Court. These statistics are courtesy of the U.S. Courts website (www.uscourts.gov).
Consumer Bankruptcy Filing Statistics
This table shows the number of consumer bankruptcies filed in the Arizona district bankruptcy court from July 1, 2011 through June 30 2012.
| Filed Chapter 7 |
| Q3-2011 | 7,492 |
| Q4-2011 | 6,010 |
| Q1-2012 | 5,795 |
| Q2-2012 | 7,197 |
| Total: | 26,494
|
| Percent Change: | -3.94%
|
| Filed Chapter 13 |
| Q3-2011 | 1,207 |
| Q4-2011 | 1,073 |
| Q1-2012 | 913 |
| Q2-2012 | 1,012 |
| Total: | 4,205
|
| Percent Change: | -16.16%
|
| Filed Chapter 11 |
| Q3-2011 | 32 |
| Q4-2011 | 28 |
| Q1-2012 | 30 |
| Q2-2012 | 23 |
| Total: | 113
|
| Percent Change: | -28.13
|
Consumer Bankruptcy Filing Summary
- From July 2011 to June 3012 Chapter 7 bankruptcy filings decreased by 4%.
- From July 2011 to June 3012 Chapter 13 bankruptcy filings decreased by 16%.
- Of the 30,812 consumer bankruptcies filed in the Arizona bankruptcy district, 86% were Chapter 7 bankruptcies and 14% were Chapter 13 bankruptcies.
Business Bankruptcy Filing Statistics
The following table shows the number of business bankruptcies filed in the Arizona district bankruptcy court from July 1, 2011 through June 30 2012.
| Filed Chapter 7 |
| Q3-2011 | 240 |
| Q4-2011 | 223 |
| Q1-2012 | 198 |
| Q2-2012 | 210 |
| Total: | 871
|
| Percent Change: | -12.50%
|
| Filed Chapter 11 |
| Q3-2011 | 68 |
| Q4-2011 | 87 |
| Q1-2012 | 112 |
| Q2-2012 | 78 |
| Total: | 345 |
| Percent Change: | 14.71%
|
| Filed Chapter 12 |
| Q3-2011 | 2 |
| Q4-2011 | 2 |
| Q1-2012 | 1 |
| Q2-2012 | 0 |
| Total: | 5
|
| Percent Change: | -100.00%
|
| Filed Chapter 13 |
| Q3-2011 | 15 |
| Q4-2011 | 10 |
| Q1-2012 | 14 |
| Q2-2012 | 19 |
| Total: | 58 |
| Percent Change: | 26.67%
|
Business Bankruptcy Filing Summary
- From July 2011 to June 3012 Chapter 7 business bankruptcy filings decreased by 13%.
- From July 2011 to June 3012 Chapter 11 business bankruptcy filings increased by 15%.
- From July 2011 to June 3012 Chapter 12 business bankruptcy filings decreased by 100%.
- From July 2011 to June 3012 Chapter 13 business bankruptcy filings increased by 27%.
- Of the 1,279 business bankruptcies filed in the Arizona bankruptcy district, 68% were Chapter 7 bankruptcies, 27% were Chapter 11 bankruptcies, 0% were Chapter 12 bankruptcies, and 5% were Chapter 13 bankruptcies.
