| Court Name |
Rhea County Courts |
Court Address
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7824 Rhea Co. Hwy Dayton, Tennessee 37321
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-423-775-7806 Fax - Email -
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| Court Website |
https://rheacountytn.gov/rhea-county-courts/ |
| Local Rules |
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| Court Forms |
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| Court Fees |
Probate filing costs in Rhea County vary by case type and filing. The court maintains the current fee schedule through the official links above. |
| Hours Open |
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| Summary of Services |
Under Tennessee practice, bonding is common for administrators in Rhea 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 Rhea County. In Dayton, Rhea County Courts serves Rhea County for estate and probate administration. Case information for Rhea County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information |
If an estate in Rhea 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 Rhea 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. |