| Court Name |
Dickens County Courthouse |
Court Address
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201 US-82 Dickens, Texas 79229
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-806-623-5532 Fax +1-806-623-5240 Email See website
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| Court Website |
https://www.co.dickens.tx.us/page/dickens.County.Clerk |
| Local Rules |
Probate rules can be found through the County Clerk's website. |
| Court Forms |
Forms can be downloaded from the County Clerk's webpage. |
| Court Fees |
Court costs for Dickens County probate filings are set by the court and depend on the documents involved. See the official links above for the current schedule. |
| Hours Open |
Monday - Thursday 8 A.M. - 5 P.M., Friday 8 A.M. - 3 P.M. |
| Summary of Services |
Serving as a personal representative for an estate in Dickens 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 Dickens County. Probate matters for Dickens County are handled by Dickens County Courthouse in Dickens. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Dickens County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
Some Dickens County estates cannot close until missing or unknown heirs are located and notified. If that applies to your case, we can refer you to licensed investigators across the country who specialize in heir searches. When you are ready for the bond itself, we issue executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Texas, often the same day. Apply online to begin. |