| Court Name |
Superior Court of California, County of Alpine |
Court Address
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P.O. Box 518 Markleeville, California 96120
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-530-694-2113 Fax +1-530-694-2119 Email -
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| Court Website |
https://www.alpine.courts.ca.gov/divisions/probate |
| Local Rules |
https://www.alpine.courts.ca.gov/divisions/probate |
| Court Forms |
https://www.alpine.courts.ca.gov/divisions/probate |
| Court Fees |
Court costs for Alpine County probate filings are set by the court and depend on the documents involved. See the official links above for the current schedule. |
| Hours Open |
The Clerk's Office is open for filings from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Summary of Services |
A fiduciary administering an estate in Alpine County usually must post a bond under California law, though the will or a written waiver from all beneficiaries can remove the requirement. The amount reflects personal property value plus estimated yearly income. |
| Court History |
Probate for Alpine County is handled by the California Superior Court, frequently through a specialized probate division in larger counties. In Markleeville, Superior Court of California, County of Alpine serves Alpine County for estate and probate administration. Case information for Alpine County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information |
Some Alpine County estates cannot close until missing or unknown heirs are located and notified. If that applies to your case, we can refer you to licensed investigators across the country who specialize in heir searches. When you are ready for the bond itself, we issue executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for California, often the same day. Apply online to begin. |