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| Court Name | Chester County Probate Court |
| Court Address |
1476 J.A. Cochran Bypass Chester, South Carolina 29706 |
| Contact Info | Phone +1-803-385-2604 Fax - Email - |
| Court Website | https://www.chestercountysc.gov/court/probate-court |
| Local Rules | Please visit our website for local court rules regarding probate matters. |
| Court Forms | Forms for estate opening, guardianship, and conservatorship can be found on the court's website. |
| Court Fees | Probate filing costs in Chester County vary by case type and filing. The court maintains the current fee schedule through the official links above. |
| Hours Open | 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday |
| Summary of Services | Under South Carolina probate law, a representative in Chester County is ordinarily bonded unless the will or the heirs waive it in writing. The bond reflects probate estate value plus anticipated income. |
| Court History | South Carolina has a dedicated Probate Court in each county with jurisdiction over estates, guardianships, and conservatorships for Chester County. Probate matters for Chester County are handled by Chester County Probate Court in Chester. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Chester County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information | If an estate in Chester 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 Chester County? We write executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for South Carolina, and most can be quoted and issued the same day. Apply online to get started. |
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