| Court Name |
Probate Court of Bibb County |
Court Address
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700 Poplar St Macon, Georgia 31201
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-478-621-6494 Fax +1-478-621-6493 Email See website
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| Court Website |
https://www.maconbibb.us/probate-court/ |
| Local Rules |
https://www.maconbibb.us/probate-court/ |
| Court Forms |
https://www.maconbibb.us/probate-court/ |
| Court Fees |
Filing fees for Bibb County probate matters depend on the type of case and the documents filed. Current fee schedules are published by the court and linked above. |
| Hours Open |
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Summary of Services |
An administrator for an estate in Bibb County usually posts a bond under Georgia law, although a will can waive bond for a named executor. The Probate Court sets the amount based on estate value. |
| Court History |
The county Probate Court is Georgia's forum for estates, and it administers probate, guardianships, and conservatorships for Bibb County. Probate Court of Bibb County, located in Macon, handles probate administration for Bibb County. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Bibb County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
When a Bibb County estate has heirs who cannot be found, those heirs generally must be identified before distribution. We can point you to licensed investigators nationwide who handle heir searches for families and attorneys. We also write the probate bonds themselves, including executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Georgia, usually with same day turnaround. Apply online to get started. |