| Court Name |
Probate Court of Towns County |
Court Address
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48 River St, Suite C Hiawassee, Georgia 30546
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-706-896-3467 Fax +1-706-896-1772 Email -
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| Court Website |
https://georgiaprobatecourt.com/t-z/towns-county.html |
| Local Rules |
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| Court Forms |
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| Court Fees |
Filing fees for Towns 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 |
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| Summary of Services |
An administrator for an estate in Towns 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 Towns County. In Hiawassee, Probate Court of Towns County serves Towns County for estate and probate administration. Case information for Towns County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information |
When a Towns 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. |