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| Court Name | Hillsborough County Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller |
| Court Address |
600 Kennedy Blvd Tampa, Florida 33602 |
| Contact Info | Phone +1-813-276-8100 Fax - Email - |
| Court Website | https://www.hillsclerk.com/ |
| Local Rules | https://www.hillsclerk.com/court-services/probate-guardianship-and-trust |
| Court Forms | https://www.hillsclerk.com/forms |
| Court Fees | Fees for Hillsborough 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 | 24/7 services available online |
| Summary of Services | In Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough County runs through the Florida Circuit Court, often via a dedicated probate division in larger counties. In Tampa, Hillsborough County Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller serves Hillsborough County for estate and probate administration. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Hillsborough County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information | Locating missing heirs is a common step before a Hillsborough 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. |
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