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| Court Name | Briscoe County Courthouse |
| Court Address |
415 Main St. Silverton, Texas 79257 |
| Contact Info | Phone +1-806-823-2131 Fax +1-806-823-2076 Email See website |
| Court Website | https://www.co.briscoe.tx.us/page/briscoe.County.Clerk |
| Local Rules | Texas Law Help |
| Court Forms | Visit the County Clerk's Office for forms. |
| Court Fees | Filing fees for Briscoe 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 to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (training hours may vary). |
| Summary of Services | Texas generally requires a personal representative serving an estate in Briscoe County to post a bond unless the will waives it or the estate is administered independently with bond waived. The bond reflects the value of the estate personal property plus expected income. |
| Court History | In Texas, probate is handled by statutory Probate Courts in large counties and by County Courts at Law or Constitutional County Courts in others. Estate matters for Briscoe County are filed accordingly. In Silverton, Briscoe County Courthouse serves Briscoe County for estate and probate administration. Case information for Briscoe County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information | When a Briscoe 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 Texas, usually with same day turnaround. Apply online to get started. |
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