Southern Tire and Fleet Service, LLC has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it works to reorganize its business while continuing operations.
Southern Tire & Fleet Service, LLC, Seeks Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
Southern Tire & Fleet Service, LLC filed for bankruptcy in the Florida Middle Bankruptcy Court on December 23, 2025. PacerMonitor records show that the company has filed a voluntary petition.
Attorney Thomas C. Adam filed the case under Subchapter V on behalf of the company, according to court records.
Company Background
Based in Jacksonville, Southern Tire & Fleet Service, LLC operates as an automotive service provider. The company provides multiple products and services, which include both the sale of new and old tires from major brands.
Other services also cover brake work, computer diagnostics, fleet repair, and repair of wheel seals. The company operates 24/7 and primarily helps with any roadside emergencies and heavy-duty repairs for automobiles across North Florida and Southeast Georgia, among other services.
Proceedings So Far
According to Pacer, the voluntary petition submitted by Attorney Adam included Schedules and Summary of Assets, Statement of Corporate Ownership, Disclosure of Compensation, and a Statement of Financial Affairs.
The documents show that the company did not wish to liquidate. The filing has been made under the small business Subchapter V category, which gives a quicker and simpler way to reorganize the business. Under this, the company is expected to submit its Chapter 11 reorganization plan by March 23, 2026.
Here is a look at important information:
Filing Date: December 23, 2025
Court and Jurisdiction: Florida Middle Bankruptcy Court
Type of Filing: Small business Subchapter V
Chapter: 11
Case Number: 3:25-bk-04762
Estimated Assets: $100,001 to $500,000
Estimated Liabilities: $1,000,001 to $10 million
Reason for Filing: Reorganization of business calls for court supervision
The bankruptcy court gave formal notice to the debtor’s attorney at 9:00 PM. It instructed that the firm must be compliant with Local Rule 2081-1. It details the procedures that apply to Chapter 11 cases, including electronic and paperless filing obligations. The company’s next filings will determine the direction of its Chapter 11 reorganization.
