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| Court Name | Jefferson County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller |
| Court Address |
1 Courthouse Circle Monticello, Florida 32344 |
| Contact Info | Phone +1-850-342-0218 Fax +1-850-342-0222 Email - |
| Court Website | https://www.jeffersonclerk.com |
| Local Rules | https://www.jeffersonclerk.com/court-information/probate/ |
| Court Forms | https://www.jeffersonclerk.com/court-information/probate/ |
| Court Fees | Fees for Jefferson 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 | Monday - Friday 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. |
| Summary of Services | Florida law gives the court discretion over bonding a personal representative in Jefferson County. A will may waive the requirement, but the court can still order a bond sized to the personal property and anticipated income. |
| Court History | Florida uses the Circuit Court for probate rather than a separate court. The court serving Jefferson County hears estate administration and guardianship cases. Probate matters for Jefferson County are handled by Jefferson County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller in Monticello. Case information for Jefferson County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information | Locating missing heirs is a common step before a Jefferson 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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