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County Clerk Mark Turnbull Post Office Box 959, Conroe, Texas 77305 210 West Davis, Conroe, Texas 77301 Phone: 936-539-7885 Fax: 936-760-6990 |
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Probate Court Records
| Overview | Probate records in Montgomery County exist from 1839 to present. Jurisdiction for Probate courts incluldes probate matters and matters involving the guardianship of incapacitated persons and minors. Probate and guardianship cases deal with protecting the wishes, rights and obligations of persons regarding their property when these persons are unable to do so as a result of death or incapacitating illness, either physical or mental. |
| Fee Payment | Please provide separate checks for filing fees and the service fees. The check for filing fees may be made out to Mark Turnbull, County Clerk and the check for posting may be made to the Montgomery County Constable. |
| Probate Search Fee |
The County Clerk's office will certify to an individual or company the results of a civil record search. |
| Probate Court Fees (Fee's Effective January 1, 2012) |
Clerk's Fee | Constable's Fee |
| Probate of Will |
234.00 |
65.00 |
| Probate of Foreign Will |
234.00 |
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| Probate of Will as a Muniment of Title |
234.00 |
65.00 |
| Administration (temp or perm) |
234.00 |
65.00 |
| Administration with Will annexed |
234.00 |
65.00 |
| Community Administration |
229.00 |
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Declaration of Heirship Ad Litem Deposit (seperate check to County Clerk) |
234.00 400.00 |
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| Disinternment |
207.00 |
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| Small Estate Affidavit (Prob 137) |
234.00 |
65.00 |
| Small Probate (Section 887) |
234.00 |
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Guardianship of Minor (temp or perm) Ad Litem Deposit (seperate check to County Clerk) |
234.00 400.00 |
65.00 |
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Guardianship of Incapacitated (temp or perm) Ad Litem Deposit (seperate check to County Clerk) |
234.00 400.00 |
65.00 |
| Sale of Minor's Property (Prob 889a) |
234.00 |
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| Contest / Adverse Action / Law Suit |
55.00 |
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| Original Answer / Any Discovery | ||
| Personal Citation |
4.00 |
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| Notice |
4.00 |
65.00 |
| Subpoena |
5.00 |
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| Letters Testamentary, Guardianship, Administration |
2.00 |
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| Claim |
2.00 |
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| Jury Fee |
22.00 |
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| Court-Ordered Delayed Birth Certificate |
20.00 |
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| Court-Ordered Delayed Death Certificate |
1.00 |
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| Copies (per page) |
1.00 |
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| Certification for Copies |
5.00 |
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| Faxed Copies (per page) |
2.00 |
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| Certified Mail | 65.00 | |
| Misc. Filing for Judge's Signature (per order) |
2.00 |
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| Bond |
5.00 |
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| Search Fee (per name)(The County Clerk's office will certify to an individual or company the results of a probate record search.) |
5.00 |
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| Inventory (or Amended) |
27.00 |
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| Filing Fees for Pending Action (Loc Gov 118.052, 118.056) | ||
| • Annual Account or Amended |
27.00 |
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| • Final Account or Amended |
27.00 |
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| • Annual Report or Amended |
12.00 |
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| • Final Report or Amended |
12.00 |
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| • Sale of Real Property |
27.00 |
65.00 |
| • A document filed after the filing of an order approving inventory and appraisement OR after the 120th day after the date of the initial filing (whichever comes first), if more than 25 pages. |
25.00 |
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