| Court Name |
Probate Court |
Court Address
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3550 Hwy 84, Suite 1 Blackshear, Georgia 31516
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-912-449-2029 Fax +1-912-449-1417 Email See website
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| Court Website |
https://piercecountyga.gov/probate-court/ |
| Local Rules |
https://piercecountyga.gov/probate-court/#localrules |
| Court Forms |
https://piercecountyga.gov/probate-court/#courtforms |
| Court Fees |
Probate filing costs in Pierce County vary by case type and filing. The court maintains the current fee schedule through the official links above. |
| Hours Open |
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Summary of Services |
Georgia law generally bonds administrators in Pierce County, while executors named in a will are frequently excused. The amount is set to cover the estate value and protect the heirs and creditors. |
| Court History |
Georgia is one of the states with a separate Probate Court in each county. The court serving Pierce County hears estate and guardianship matters. In Blackshear, Probate Court serves Pierce County for estate and probate administration. Case information for Pierce County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information |
If an estate in Pierce 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 Pierce County? We write executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Georgia, and most can be quoted and issued the same day. Apply online to get started. |