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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The county judge shall collect the following fees in probate matters:
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(1) Probate of a will․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ |
․․․․․․․․․․․$2.00 |
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(2) Granting letters testamentary, letter of guardianship, or letter of administration |
․․․․․․․․․․․$2.00 |
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(3) Order of sale․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ |
․․․․․․․․․․․$2.00 |
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(4) Approval and confirmation of sale․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ |
․․․․․․․․․․․$2.00 |
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(5) Decree refusing order of sale or confirmation of sale․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ |
․․․․․․․․․․․$2.00 |
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(6) Decree of partition and distribution․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ |
․․․․․․․․․․․$2.00 |
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(7) Decree approving or setting aside the report of a commissioner of partition and distribution |
․․․․․․․․․․․$2.00 |
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(8) Decree removing an executor, administrator or guardian (with the fee to be paid by that executor, administrator, or guardian) |
․․․․․․․․․․․$1.00 |
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(9) Fiat or certificate․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ |
․․․․․․․․․․․$2.00 |
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(10) Continuance․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ |
․․․․․․․․․․․$0.10 |
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(11) Orders for which another fee is not prescribed․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ |
․․․․․․․․․․․$2.00 |
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(12) Administering oath or affirmation with certificate and seal․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ |
․․․․․․․․․․․$2.00 |
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(13) Administering oath or affirmation without certificate and seal․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ |
․․․․․․․․․․․$0.25 |
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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Local Government Code - LOC GOV'T § 118.101. Fee Schedule - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/local-government-code/loc-gov-t-sect-118-101/
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