Davie County Bankruptcy Records

Davie County bankruptcy records are kept by the federal bankruptcy court in North Carolina's Middle District. The county seat is Mocksville, and Davie County falls under the Winston-Salem Division. Residents and researchers can search for bankruptcy filings through PACER or visit the court in person. The Davie County Clerk of Superior Court handles state court matters and can direct you to the right office for federal records. This page covers how to access and understand bankruptcy records tied to Davie County cases.

Federal Bankruptcy Court Serving Davie County

Davie County residents file bankruptcy through the Middle District of North Carolina Bankruptcy Court, Winston-Salem Division. The court is at 226 South Liberty Street, Suite 220, Winston-Salem, NC 27101. Call (336) 397-7787 for information. This division serves Davie County along with several other counties in the Piedmont region of North Carolina.

The court handles all types of bankruptcy cases. Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 are the most common for individuals in Davie County. Chapter 11 applies to businesses. Chapter 12 covers family farmers. The court's CM/ECF system supports electronic filing, and public access terminals at the Winston-Salem location let you search for Davie County bankruptcy records at no cost. For remote searches, use PACER to view case documents, docket entries, and filing history from any computer.

The Davie County Clerk of Superior Court is at 140 South Main Street, Mocksville, NC 27028. Phone: (336) 936-3000. This office handles state court records. It does not have federal bankruptcy files. Public access terminals in the clerk's office let you search state court cases for free.

How to Find Davie County Bankruptcy Filings

Start with PACER for the quickest results. Create a free account. Search the Middle District of North Carolina by debtor name or case number. PACER shows docket entries, case documents, and the current status of each filing. The fee is $0.10 per page, capped at $3.00 per document. Use under $30 per quarter is free.

Call the Voice Case Information System at 866-222-8029 for free basic case updates. Have the case number ready. This phone service covers every case in the Middle District, including Davie County. For older records not in the electronic system, contact the court clerk directly or the National Archives. Closed cases from earlier decades may be stored at the Archives facility.

Note: The NC eCourts portal does not have federal bankruptcy records for Davie County cases.

Contents of Davie County Bankruptcy Records

Bankruptcy records for Davie County cases include the petition, schedules, and all documents filed during the case. The petition starts the process. Schedules show every asset the debtor owns, every debt they owe, their income sources, and their monthly expenses. The creditor matrix lists all parties owed money in the case.

Other documents in a Davie County bankruptcy file include the meeting of creditors notice, the trustee's report, and any motions or objections. The discharge order is the final document in most cases. It releases the debtor from certain debts. All of these records are public under 11 U.S.C. § 107. Social Security numbers are removed from public copies.

A Davie County bankruptcy record typically contains:

• Debtor name and contact information
• Chapter type and case number
• Full list of debts and creditors
• Asset and income schedules
• Trustee assignments and reports
• Discharge order or dismissal

Davie County Government Records

The Davie County government website gives access to county services and office details. The Davie County Register of Deeds at 140 South Main Street, Mocksville, maintains real estate records and UCC filings. Liens filed as part of a bankruptcy case may show up here. The office offers online access to recorded documents and has records going back to 1836.

Davie County is a rural county in the Piedmont region. County offices are based in Mocksville. The NC eCourts portal lets you search state court records for Davie County. You can find civil and criminal cases through this system. It does not include federal bankruptcy filings. For those, you must use PACER or the court directly.

Recording fees at the Register of Deeds follow North Carolina standard rates. Certified copies are available on request. The NC Courts help page provides general info about court record access across the state.

Nearby Counties

These counties border Davie County. Bankruptcy filings are based on the debtor's home address. Confirm the correct county before searching records.