| Court Name |
Wheeler County Courthouse |
Court Address
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401 S Main St Wheeler, Texas 79096
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-806-826-5544 Fax +1-806-826-3282 Email -
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| Court Website |
https://www.wheelercounty.texas.gov/page/wheeler.County.Clerk |
| Local Rules |
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| Court Forms |
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| Court Fees |
Fees for Wheeler 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 |
Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Friday 8:00 a.m. to Noon |
| Summary of Services |
Texas generally requires a personal representative serving an estate in Wheeler 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 Wheeler County are filed accordingly. Probate matters for Wheeler County are handled by Wheeler County Courthouse in Wheeler. Case information for Wheeler 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 Wheeler 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. |