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Attention Legal Professionals:

Please see Mary Louise Garcia's Newsletter Regarding Electronic Case Filing.

E-Filing Newsletter

Notice of Fee Changes, Effective September 3, 2018

Civil Division - Probate Clerks

Room 233
Tarrant County Old Courthouse
100 West Weatherford Street
Fort Worth, Texas 76196
817-884-1770

For information on how to obtain a copy of Probate documents, please call 817-884-1069.  Once you have the information regarding your copies, CLICK HERE to pay for copies online.  Select PROBATE from the COPY TYPE dropdown, then select the Type of Document (certified or non-certified), enter the Case Number, and Number of Pages.  Once payment is processed, contact 817-884-1069 to complete order.

For information regarding filing a Probate document, please call:
817-884-1770

Notice Regarding Case Information Sheet      

Notice to Attorneys Regarding Civil Public Access

    Notice of Designation of Electronic Record (Civil)

Notice of Copy Fee (Change in Procedures)

Notice of Order (Copies)

Subsequent Filing Codes Instruction Guide

Texas Supreme Court Order

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Probate Court Public Browse

Court Rules for E-Filing in the Tarrant County Probate Courts

Frequently Used Probate Forms

Probate Courts Administrative Orders

E-File Reference Guide for New Case Filings

Frequently Asked Questions

Sensitive Information Notice

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Statewide Civil Case Information Sheet

Effective September 1, 2010

Statewide Information Sheet

Statewide Information Sheet Instructions

Supplemental Instructions for Self-Represented (pro Se) Litigants Civil Case Information Sheet

Supplemental Probate Case Information Sheet

is required to be
filed with all new cases.

Supreme Court Ruling

Accessibility Notice: Due to the complexity of the source documents, the documents on this page were created from scanned images. If you require assistance in accessing the information, please contact Christie Reyenga at 817-884-2198.

The hours of operation are Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. For more information on obtaining copies of documents filed with the County Clerk's office , please call 817-884-1770 during regular business hours.

Probate records are maintained here, wills are filed for safe keeping and mental health filings are done in this office. This office is currently undergoing technological changes with the implementation of a document imaging system. Check back here often for further updates on this project.

Probate Notice to Creditors

Notice to Creditors should be mailed directly to the publisher with publishing fees. After publication, notice, newspaper clipping, and publisher's affidavit is then filed in the Probate Clerk's Office.

Contact the Probate Clerk's Office for Publisher's address.

Probate Citation Information

Citations are required on the following:

• Application for Sale
• Final Accountings
• Application for Partition & Distribution
• Application to Reduce Bond if a freeze agreement has not been filled)
• Application for Appointment of a Successor Guardian, Administrator or Executor (unless there is an immediate necessity stated in application)
• Application to take Written Depositions - This will require and additional $4 issuance fee; $20 Constable posting fee.. plus instrument fee if applicable

Probate Fee Schedule