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| Court Name | Montezuma Combined Courts |
| Court Address |
865 N Park St, Suite 100 Cortez, Colorado 81321 |
| Contact Info | Phone +1-970-565-1111 Fax +1-970-565-8516 Email Montezumaclerk@judicial.state.co.us |
| Court Website | https://www.coloradojudicial.gov/location/montezuma-combined-courts |
| Local Rules | URL to local court rules pertaining to probate not provided. |
| Court Forms | URL to court forms not provided. |
| Court Fees | Probate filing costs in Montezuma 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 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Summary of Services | Colorado follows the Uniform Probate Code, so a bond is often not required when the will waives it or the interested persons agree. The court may still order a bond to protect an estate in Montezuma County, and when ordered the amount reflects the value of property under the representative's control plus expected income. |
| Court History | In Colorado, the District Court handles probate everywhere except Denver, which has its own Probate Court. Estate matters for Montezuma County are filed accordingly. In Cortez, Montezuma Combined Courts serves Montezuma County for estate and probate administration. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Montezuma County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information | If an estate in Montezuma 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 Montezuma County? We write executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Colorado, and most can be quoted and issued the same day. Apply online to get started. |
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