| Court Name |
Martin County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller |
Court Address
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100 SE Ocean Blvd Stuart, Texas 34994
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-772-288-5576 Fax - Email -
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| Court Website |
https://www.martinclerk.com/ |
| Local Rules |
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| Court Forms |
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| Court Fees |
Filing fees for Martin 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 |
8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday |
| Summary of Services |
In Martin 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 Martin County runs through a Texas statutory Probate Court, a County Court at Law, or a Constitutional County Court depending on the county. In Stuart, Martin County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller serves Martin County for estate and probate administration. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Martin County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
When a Martin 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. |