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Marin County, California Probate Court

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Court Name Superior Court of California, County of Marin
Court Address
3501 Civic Center Dr, Room 113
San Rafael, California 94903
Contact Info Phone +1-415-444-7040     Fax -
Email See website
Court Website https://www.marin.courts.ca.gov/divisions/probate
Local Rules https://www.marin.courts.ca.gov/local-rules
Court Forms https://www.marin.courts.ca.gov/forms-filing/local-forms
Court Fees Filing fees for Marin County probate matters depend on the type of case and the documents filed. Current fee schedules are published by the court and linked above.
Hours Open Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM; Closed from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Summary of Services Serving as a personal representative for an estate in Marin County typically involves posting a bond in California. The court sets the amount based on personal property plus anticipated annual income, unless the will or the beneficiaries waive it.
Court History The Superior Court is California's court of general jurisdiction and administers probate for Marin County, including estates, guardianships, and conservatorships. Superior Court of California, County of Marin, located in San Rafael, handles probate administration for Marin County. Case information for Marin County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search.
Additional Information When a Marin County estate has heirs who cannot be found, those heirs generally must be identified before distribution. We can point you to licensed investigators nationwide who handle heir searches for families and attorneys. We also write the probate bonds themselves, including executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for California, usually with same day turnaround. Apply online to get started.

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If the Superior Court of California, County of Marin orders you to post a bond as an executor, administrator, guardian, or conservator, the bond is usually filed with this court before your appointment is finalized. California law sets when a bond is required, how the amount is calculated, and when it can be waived. Our California probate bonds page explains each bond type and what it typically costs.

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