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| Court Name | Matagorda County Courthouse |
| Court Address |
1700 7th St, Room 202 Bay City, Texas 77414 |
| Contact Info | Phone +1-979-244-7680 Fax +1-979-244-7688 Email See website |
| Court Website | https://www.co.matagorda.tx.us/page/matagorda.county.clerk |
| Local Rules | Probate Index (1932 to present) |
| Court Forms | Application for mail submission of vital records |
| Court Fees | Fees for Matagorda County probate cases are determined by the court and change with the filing type. The current schedule is available through the links above. |
| Hours Open | Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m. (CLOSED for lunch from 12-1 p.m.) |
| Summary of Services | Serving as a personal representative for an estate in Matagorda 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 Matagorda County. Matagorda County Courthouse, located in Bay City, handles probate administration for Matagorda County. Case information for Matagorda County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information | Locating missing heirs is a common step before a Matagorda County estate can be settled. We do not perform investigations ourselves, but we can connect you with licensed investigators nationwide who handle heir searches. For the probate bond, we write executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Texas and most are quoted and issued quickly. Start your application online. |
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