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| Court Name | County Court at Law Number 3 |
| Court Address |
301 Jackson St Richmond, Texas 77469 |
| Contact Info | Phone +1-281-342-3411 Fax - Email See website |
| Court Website | https://www.fortbendcountytx.gov/government/departments/county-courts-at-law/county-court-at-law-3/probate |
| Local Rules | https://www.fortbendcountytx.gov/government/departments/county-courts-at-law/county-court-at-law-3/probate |
| Court Forms | https://www.fortbendcountytx.gov/government/departments/county-courts-at-law/county-court-at-law-3/probate |
| Court Fees | Court costs for Fort Bend 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 | Thursdays at 1:00 PM via ZOOM for probate matters. |
| Summary of Services | Serving as a personal representative for an estate in Fort Bend 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 Fort Bend County. Probate matters for Fort Bend County are handled by County Court at Law Number 3 in Richmond. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Fort Bend County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information | Some Fort Bend 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. |
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