Bankruptcy Information

On May 23, 2008, the City filed a case seeking bankruptcy protection and the adjustment of its debts under chapter 9 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. The case was filed in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of California, Sacramento Division (the "Bankruptcy Court") and was assigned case number 2008-26813. On May 23, 2008, the Honorable Michael McManus, Chief United States Bankruptcy Judge was designated by the Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to preside over the case. The City intends to continue normal business operations throughout the bankruptcy process.

Information about the Bankruptcy Court is available by accessing the Bankruptcy Court's website at www.caeb.uscourts.gov. You may retrieve copies of documents filed in the chapter 9 case by accessing the Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER); a subscription is required. To obtain a login/password, submit a registration from the PACER home page at http://www.pacer.psc.uscourts.gov. You will not be able to obtain copies of documents by calling the Bankruptcy Court directly. Additional information regarding the bankruptcy case can also be found on the following links or by sending an email to bankruptcy@ci.vallejo.ca.us.

PLEASE NOTE that this website is provided for your convenience and is not a substitute for PACER.