7,178
Total Ch.13 Filings
71.2%
Avg Dismissal Rate
1
Federal Districts
153
Est. 1328(f) Violations
Colorado is served by 1 federal bankruptcy district. Between fiscal years 2020 and 2024, 7,178 Chapter 13 cases were filed statewide, with a weighted average dismissal rate of 71.2% -- compared to the national average of 75.6%.
District-by-District Breakdown
| District | Filed | Dismiss % | Prior % | Pro Se % | Est. Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Colo. | 7,178 | 71.2% | 34.5% | 9.4% | 153 |
Related Resources
- Dismissal Rate Data -- compare all 94 districts
- Discharge Eligibility Screener -- check 1328(f) discharge eligibility
- Exemptions by State -- Colorado bankruptcy exemptions
- All OBP News & Analysis
Methodology: Data sourced from the Federal Judicial Center Integrated Database (FJC IDB), covering Chapter 13 cases filed in federal fiscal years 2020-2024. Weighted averages are calculated using filing volume as weights. This analysis was conducted by the Open Bankruptcy Project Research Team.