| Court Name |
Gilchrist County Clerk of Courts |
Court Address
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112 S. Main St
P.O. Box 37 Trenton, Florida 32693
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-352-463-3170 Fax - Email tnewton@gilchrist.fl.us
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| Court Website |
https://gilchristclerk.com/ |
| Local Rules |
https://www.gilchristclerk.com/probate/#content |
| Court Forms |
https://www.gilchristclerk.com/probate/#content |
| Court Fees |
Court costs for Gilchrist 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 |
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| Summary of Services |
Under Florida probate law, a representative in Gilchrist County can be required to post a bond unless waived, and the court retains authority to adjust it. The amount reflects the estate personal property and anticipated income. |
| Court History |
Florida handles probate through the Circuit Court in each county, frequently in a probate division that hears probate and guardianship matters for Gilchrist County. Gilchrist County Clerk of Courts, located in Trenton, handles probate administration for Gilchrist County. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Gilchrist County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
Some Gilchrist 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 Florida, often the same day. Apply online to begin. |