Fee Information
Fee Information
Copies |
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Copies made by Clerk $1.00 Per Page |
Certified copies (note: Copies to be certified by the clerk must be made by the Clerk’s Office.) $5.00 (Plus Cost of Copy) |
Self-serve copies from photocopiers $0.20 |
Self-serve copies from microfilm reader/printers $0.25 |
Self-serve prints from computers $0.25 |
Applications |
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Application for Probate of Will and for Issuance of Letters Testamentary $264.00 |
Application for Probate of Will as a Muniment of Title $264.00 |
Application for Appointment of Administrator $716.00 |
Application for Appointment of Independent/Dependent Administrator and Determination of Heirship $720.00 |
Application for Appointment of Independent/Dependent Administrator with Will Annexed $264.00 |
Application for Appointment of Temporary Administrator $716.00 |
Application for Appointment of Guardian $815.00 |
Service of Citation (attorney specifies) $70.00 Plus $4.00 for Issuance |
Application for Appointment of Temporary Guardian $815.00 |
Application for Determination of Heirship $720.00 |
Adverse Action, Probate (does not include posted notice or personal citation) $75.00 |
Mental Health Suit: Inside Travis County $374.00 |
Mental Health Suit: Outside Travis County $399.00 |
Testamentary Trust, Construction of Trust, Civil Action $190.00 |
Foreign Will Filed for Issuance of Letters Testamentary $264.00 |
Foreign Will (for Recording Only) $190.00 |
Application for Sale of Property of a Minor by a Parent Without Guardianship (Section 889) $716.00 |
Management Trust (Section 889) $784.00 |
Payment of Claims Without uardianship (Section 144) $175.00 |
Small Estate Affidavit $251.00 |
Administration of Oath $2.00 |
Recording Bond $3.00 |
Allowed Claim $4.00 |
Unallowed Claim $2.00 |
Issuances |
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Issuance of Letters Testamentary $2.00 |
Issuance of Letters of Administration $2.00 |
Issuance of Letters of Independent Administration $2.00 |
Issuance of Letters of Guardianship (plus costs of certified copy of order) $2.00 |
Issuance of Letters of Temporary Guardianship (plus costs of certified copy of order) $2.00 |
Issuance of Temporary Administration (plus costs of certified copy of order) $2.00 |
Exemplified Letters $4.00 |
Exemplified/Authenticated copies
$1.00 Per Page Plus $7.00 Certification / Exemplification |
Orders |
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Order Admitting Will to Probate and Granting Letters Testamentary or Letters of Administration $4.00 |
Order Admitting Will to Probate as a Muniment of Title $2.00 |
Order Appointing Guardian and Granting Letters of Guardianship $4.00 |
Order of Sale of Property $2.00 |
Decree Confirming Sale $2.00 |
Decree of Partition and Distribution $2.00 |
Order Removing Executor, Administrator, or Guardian $2.00 |
Order Approving Inventory $2.00 |
Fiat or Certificate $2.00 |
Ancillary Documents |
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Filing Annual Report (with existing Estate) $10.00 |
Filing Annual or Final Account of Estate or Filing Application for Sale of Real or Personal Property $25.00 |
Answer or Response No Charge |
Filing Inventory and Appraisal $25.00 if filed after 90 days or after the extension set by the Court. |
Jury Fees |
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Jury Fee, Probate $5.00 |
Jury Fee, Civil $22.00 |
Searching Probate Records |
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Requesting cause number or status of a case filed after July 1992 and which appears in the automated system No Charge – Call (512) 854-9188 |
Requesting cause number or status of a case filed before July 1992 that requires reviewing microfilm records $10.00 per name per decade of microfilm searched (customer suggests the order in which decades are to be searched). |
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- Attorney ad litem fees will be waived only by court order.
- Some filings require posted notice or personal citation. Constable’s service fees must be added.
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