What is average in your area might not be so average in another area. Attorney fees vary by district and can even vary widely from state to state. A recent study using data from 2005 to 2009 shows that the average fee for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, nationally, is between $1,080 and $1,200.ttorney fees vary by district and can even vary widely from state to state. A recent study using data from 2005 to 2009 shows that the average fee for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, nationally, is between $1,080 and $1,200.
The City Council is the Legislative branch of government of the City of Bridgeport. Two major responsibilities of the council are enacting ordinances necessary to ensure the welfare and good order of the city, and, adopting the city's annual budget. The twenty members of the city council are elected by residents of the ten council districts of Bridgeport. As council members, they represent the concerns, needs, and issues of their constituents, and work to improve the city's neighborhoods. Duties as a City Council Member: In choosing to serve on the City Council, each member has decided to give their personal time to serve the community.
Each of the six Councilmembers serves a specific district within the City (click here for an interactive map of the districts). The Mayor is the only at-large member of Council who represents the entire City. The Mayor presides over the City Council meetings, which are held weekly in open public session in the Council Chamber. For more information about each elected official, vist the Meet the Mayor & Council page. Duties of the Office of the Mayor and City Council