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| Court Name | Craven County Superior Court |
| Court Address |
- New Bern, North Carolina - |
| Contact Info | Phone - Fax - Email - |
| Court Website | https://www.nccourts.gov/locations/craven-county |
| Local Rules | Find Local Rules and Forms that provide procedures and guidelines for courts in Craven County. |
| Court Forms | Search statewide judicial forms by keyword, form number, and more. |
| Court Fees | Filing fees for Craven 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 | - |
| Summary of Services | North Carolina generally requires an administrator serving an estate in Craven County to post a bond, while an executor named in a will may be excused if the will waives bond. The bond is set to cover the value of the personal property plus expected income. |
| Court History | In North Carolina, the Clerk of Superior Court acts as judge of probate. Estate matters for Craven County are handled through that office. In New Bern, Craven County Superior Court serves Craven County for estate and probate administration. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Craven County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information | When a Craven 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 North Carolina, usually with same day turnaround. Apply online to get started. |
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