| Court Name |
Madison County Chancery Court |
Court Address
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100 E Main St, Suite 200 Jackson, Tennessee 38301
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-731-423-6030 Fax +1-731-988-3091 Email -
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| Court Website |
https://madisoncountychancery.com/ |
| Local Rules |
https://madisoncountychancery.com/#cce6f702df-cd60-4891-a79b-692ca2c2e2cb |
| Court Forms |
https://madisoncountychancery.com/Search/Results |
| Court Fees |
Court costs for Jackson 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 |
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| Summary of Services |
Tennessee generally requires an administrator serving an estate in Jackson County to post a bond, while an executor may be excused if the will waives bond. The bond is set to cover the value of the personal estate. |
| Court History |
In Tennessee, probate is handled by the Chancery Court or a separate Probate Court, depending on the county. Estate matters for Jackson County are filed accordingly. Probate matters for Jackson County are handled by Madison County Chancery Court in Jackson. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Jackson County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
Some Jackson 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 Tennessee, often the same day. Apply online to begin. |