| Court Name |
Lewis County Chancery Court |
Court Address
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29 W Main St Hohenwald, Tennessee 38462
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-931-796-3734 Fax - Email See website
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| Court Website |
https://www.lewiscountytn.com/ |
| Local Rules |
32nd Local Rules |
| Court Forms |
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| Court Fees |
Probate filing costs in Lewis County vary by case type and filing. The court maintains the current fee schedule through the official links above. |
| Hours Open |
7:30AM - 4:00PM, Monday - Friday |
| Summary of Services |
Tennessee generally requires an administrator serving an estate in Lewis 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 Lewis County are filed accordingly. In Hohenwald, Lewis County Chancery Court serves Lewis County for estate and probate administration. Case information for Lewis County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information |
If an estate in Lewis 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 Lewis County? We write executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Tennessee, and most can be quoted and issued the same day. Apply online to get started. |