| Court Name |
Ochiltree County Courthouse |
Court Address
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511 S Main St Perryton, Texas 79070
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-806-435-8031 Fax +1-806-435-2081 Email See website
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| Court Website |
https://www.co.ochiltree.tx.us/page/ochiltree.County.Clerk |
| Local Rules |
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| Court Forms |
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| Court Fees |
Filing fees for Ochiltree 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 |
Monday - Thursday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Friday: 8:00 am - 12:30 pm |
| Summary of Services |
Texas generally requires a personal representative serving an estate in Ochiltree County to post a bond unless the will waives it or the estate is administered independently with bond waived. The bond reflects the value of the estate personal property plus expected income. |
| Court History |
In Texas, probate is handled by statutory Probate Courts in large counties and by County Courts at Law or Constitutional County Courts in others. Estate matters for Ochiltree County are filed accordingly. Ochiltree County Courthouse, located in Perryton, handles probate administration for Ochiltree County. Case information for Ochiltree County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information |
When a Ochiltree 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. |