| Court Name |
Obion County Chancery Court |
Court Address
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#6 Bill Burnett Circle, P.O. BOX 187 Union City, Tennessee 38281-0187
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| Contact Info |
Phone (731) 507-0999 Ext.#1, then #3 Fax +1-731-885-7922 Email -
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| Court Website |
https://www.obioncountytn.gov/clerk_master.html |
| Local Rules |
Uniform Local Rules 27th Judicial District: http://www.tncourts.gov |
| Court Forms |
Forms for Divorce with or without children: http://www.tncourts.gov/ |
| Court Fees |
Filing fees for Obion 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, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
| Summary of Services |
Under Tennessee practice, bonding is common for administrators in Obion County and often waived for executors named in a will. The amount reflects the personal estate value. |
| Court History |
Tennessee handles probate through the Chancery Court or a dedicated Probate Court depending on the county, serving Obion County. Obion County Chancery Court, located in Union City, handles probate administration for Obion County. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Obion County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
When a Obion 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. |