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| Court Name | Hancock County Chancery Court |
| Court Address |
1237 Main St, Suite 104 Sneedville, Tennessee 37869 |
| Contact Info | Phone +1-423-733-4524 Fax +1-423-733-2762 Email See website |
| Court Website | https://www.hancockcountytn.com/ |
| Local Rules | See Local E-Filing Rules, by clicking here - Electronic-Filing Rules |
| Court Forms | List of available forms can be found at the Clerk & Master's office or online. |
| Court Fees | Filing fees for Hancock 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 | Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm; Closed Saturday & Sunday |
| Summary of Services | An administrator for an estate in Hancock County usually posts a bond under Tennessee law, although a will can waive bond for an executor. The amount is based on the personal estate value. |
| Court History | Depending on the county, Tennessee probate is handled by the Chancery Court or a Probate Court, administering estates for Hancock County. Probate matters for Hancock County are handled by Hancock County Chancery Court in Sneedville. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Hancock County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information | When a Hancock 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 Tennessee, usually with same day turnaround. Apply online to get started. |
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