| Court Name |
Glades County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller |
Court Address
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500 Ave J, Suite 102 Moore Haven, Florida 33471
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-863-946-6010 Fax +1-863-946-2727 Email gladesclerk@gladesclerk.com
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| Court Website |
https://gladesclerk.com/ |
| Local Rules |
https://gladesclerk.com/probate/ |
| Court Forms |
https://gladesclerk.com/probate/ |
| Court Fees |
Fees for Glades County probate cases are determined by the court and change with the filing type. The current schedule is available through the links above. |
| Hours Open |
See website |
| Summary of Services |
In Glades County, a fiduciary may need to post a bond before administering an estate under Florida law, even though a will can waive it. The court can set or raise the bond to protect heirs, generally based on estate value. |
| Court History |
Probate for Glades County runs through the Florida Circuit Court, often via a dedicated probate division in larger counties. Glades County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller, located in Moore Haven, handles probate administration for Glades County. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Glades County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
Locating missing heirs is a common step before a Glades County estate can be settled. We do not perform investigations ourselves, but we can connect you with licensed investigators nationwide who handle heir searches. For the probate bond, we write executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Florida and most are quoted and issued quickly. Start your application online. |