| Court Name |
Dixie County Clerk of Court & Comptroller |
Court Address
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214 Northeast Highway 351 Cross City, Florida 32628
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-352-498-1200 Fax +1-352-498-1201 Email -
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| Court Website |
https://dixieclerk.com/ |
| Local Rules |
See website |
| Court Forms |
See website |
| Court Fees |
Filing fees for Dixie 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 |
See website |
| Summary of Services |
Florida personal representatives serving an estate in Dixie County may be required to post a bond unless the will waives it, and the court has discretion to require or increase a bond to protect the estate. The amount is based on the personal property value plus the income the estate is expected to produce. |
| Court History |
In Florida, the Circuit Court has probate jurisdiction. Estates and guardianships for Dixie County are administered through its probate division. Dixie County Clerk of Court & Comptroller, located in Cross City, handles probate administration for Dixie County. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Dixie County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
When a Dixie 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 Florida, usually with same day turnaround. Apply online to get started. |