| Court Name |
Colorado County Courthouse |
Court Address
|
400 Spring St Columbus, Texas 78934
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-979-732-2604 Fax - Email -
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| Court Website |
https://www.co.colorado.tx.us |
| Local Rules |
https://www.co.colorado.tx.us/page/colorado.Probate.Guardianship.Notices |
| Court Forms |
https://www.co.colorado.tx.us/page/colorado.Probate.Guardianship.Notices |
| Court Fees |
Filing fees for Colorado 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 |
Open 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday, closed for lunch from noon to 1 pm. |
| Summary of Services |
Serving as a personal representative for an estate in Colorado County typically requires a bond in Texas unless waived. The amount is set to the estate personal property plus expected income. |
| Court History |
Depending on county size, Texas probate is handled by a statutory Probate Court or a county court, administering estates for Colorado County. In Columbus, Colorado County Courthouse serves Colorado County for estate and probate administration. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Colorado County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
When a Colorado 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. |