Escambia County Probate Court
Alabama
In Escambia County, Alabama, you file a probate case with the Escambia County probate court at 314 Belleville Avenue, Brewton, AL 36426. You can reach the court at 251-867-0301. Below you'll find 14 filing fees and the office hours.
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Filing Fees
Escambia County, Alabama
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Probate of a will | $105 |
| Administration of intestate estate | $105 |
| Name change | $65 |
| Legitimation | $65 |
| Guardianship | $145 |
| Conservatorship | $145 |
| Adoption | $125 |
| Claims against wills and estates | $5 |
| Filing a will | $15 plus $5 per page |
| Indexing | $10 |
| Notary recording | $30 |
| Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) instruments | $25 |
| UCC release | $5 |
| Plat recording | $35 |
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Probate Forms Library
0 Alabama probate forms (plus 44 federal forms).
Federal forms (IRS, SSA, VA) · 44
Probate in Escambia County
- Simple probate
- 6-12 months
- Complex estate
- 12-24 months
- Alabama small estate limit
- $25,000
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Common Questions
Where do I file probate in Escambia County, Alabama?
File with the Escambia County probate court at 314 Belleville Avenue, Brewton, AL 36426. The court's phone number is 251-867-0301.
How much does it cost to file probate in Escambia County?
The fees we have on record for the Escambia County probate court are: Probate of a will: $105; Administration of intestate estate: $105; Name change: $65; Legitimation: $65; Guardianship: $145; and Conservatorship: $145, plus 8 more listed on this page. Other fees may apply; confirm the current amounts with the clerk before you file.
When is the Escambia County probate court open?
Listed office hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM.
How long does probate take in Alabama?
A simple probate in Alabama usually takes about 6-12 months. A complex estate can take 12-24 months.
Is there a small estate option in Alabama?
Alabama's small estate limit is $25,000. Estates under the limit may be settled with a simpler procedure than full probate; the Alabama probate guide explains when it applies.