| Court Name |
York County Probate Court |
Court Address
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1675 York Highway York, South Carolina 29745
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-803-684-8513 Fax +1-803-684-8536 Email See website
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| Court Website |
https://www.yorkcountygov.com/169/Probate-Court |
| Local Rules |
For information regarding local probate rules, contact the court or visit the official website. |
| Court Forms |
Forms can be found on the court's website. |
| Court Fees |
Court costs for York County probate filings are set by the court and depend on the documents involved. See the official links above for the current schedule. |
| Hours Open |
Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
| Summary of Services |
South Carolina generally requires a personal representative serving an estate in York County to post a bond unless the will waives it or the heirs waive it in writing. The bond reflects the value of the probate estate plus expected income. |
| Court History |
In South Carolina, each county has its own Probate Court. Estate administration, guardianships, and conservatorships for York County are handled there. York County Probate Court, located in York, handles probate administration for York County. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for York County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
Some York County estates cannot close until missing or unknown heirs are located and notified. If that applies to your case, we can refer you to licensed investigators across the country who specialize in heir searches. When you are ready for the bond itself, we issue executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for South Carolina, often the same day. Apply online to begin. |