| Court Name |
Maricopa County Superior Court - Probate and Mental Health Department |
Court Address
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201 W. Jefferson St Phoenix, Arizona 85003
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-602-506-3204 Fax - Email -
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| Court Website |
https://superiorcourt.maricopa.gov/departments/superior-court/probate/ |
| Local Rules |
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| Court Forms |
https://superiorcourt.maricopa.gov/llrc/probate-court-forms/ |
| Court Fees |
Probate filing costs in Maricopa County vary by case type and filing. The court maintains the current fee schedule through the official links above. |
| Hours Open |
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Summary of Services |
Arizona follows the Uniform Probate Code, so a fiduciary in Maricopa County can sometimes serve without bond when the will waives it. When a bond is required, it is sized to protect heirs and creditors and reflects the personal property value plus expected annual income. |
| Court History |
Arizona does not use a separate probate court. The Superior Court serving Maricopa County hears probate, guardianship, and conservatorship matters. Probate matters for Maricopa County are handled by Maricopa County Superior Court - Probate and Mental Health Department in Phoenix. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Maricopa County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
If an estate in Maricopa County involves missing or unknown heirs, those heirs usually must be found before the estate can close. We can refer you to licensed investigators nationwide who handle heir searches for attorneys and personal representatives. Need a probate bond for a matter in Maricopa County? We write executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Arizona, and most can be quoted and issued the same day. Apply online to get started. |