| Court Name |
Holmes County Clerk of Court and Comptroller |
Court Address
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201 N. Oklahoma St Bonifay, Florida 32425
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-850-547-1100 Fax +1-850-547-6630 Email -
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| Court Website |
https://holmesclerk.com/ |
| Local Rules |
See website |
| Court Forms |
See website |
| Court Fees |
Probate filing costs in Holmes County vary by case type and filing. The court maintains the current fee schedule through the official links above. |
| Hours Open |
Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Summary of Services |
A bond is often part of serving as a personal representative for an estate in Holmes County. Florida courts may require or increase it to protect the estate, with the amount tied to personal property value plus expected income. |
| Court History |
The Circuit Court is Florida's court of general jurisdiction and handles probate for Holmes County, including estates and guardianships. Probate matters for Holmes County are handled by Holmes County Clerk of Court and Comptroller in Bonifay. Case information for Holmes County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information |
If an estate in Holmes 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 Holmes County? We write executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Florida, and most can be quoted and issued the same day. Apply online to get started. |