| Court Name |
Calhoun County Probate Court |
Court Address
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1 Calhoun County Courthouse Port Lavaca, Texas 77979
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-361-856-4121 Fax - Email -
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| Court Website |
https://www.co.calhoun.tx.us/ |
| Local Rules |
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| Court Forms |
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| Court Fees |
Probate filing costs in Calhoun County vary by case type and filing. The court maintains the current fee schedule through the official links above. |
| Hours Open |
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (excluding County holidays). |
| Summary of Services |
In Calhoun County, a representative usually posts a bond under Texas law unless the will waives it or independent administration with waiver applies. The amount is based on personal property value plus anticipated income. |
| Court History |
Probate for Calhoun County runs through a Texas statutory Probate Court, a County Court at Law, or a Constitutional County Court depending on the county. In Port Lavaca, Calhoun County Probate Court serves Calhoun County for estate and probate administration. Case information for Calhoun County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information |
If an estate in Calhoun 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 Calhoun County? We write executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Texas, and most can be quoted and issued the same day. Apply online to get started. |