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Maricopa County probate forms
Download the probate forms for the Maricopa County probate court in Arizona. We list 12 forms, grouped by purpose, with short notes on what they're for, and each links to the official source. File completed forms with the Maricopa County probate court at 201 West Jefferson Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003.
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General information, not legal advice. Forms change, so check the official source for the current version. Which forms you need depends on the case, for example whether there's a will or the estate has no will (intestate). The court clerk can tell you which ones apply. The notes under each form describe the document. They aren't instructions.
Forms to fill out and file (6)
INFORMAL PROBATE 1, PBIP1Maricopa County Superior Court
Used to initiate an informal probate proceeding for a decedent's estate.
Official source: superiorcourt.maricopa.govINFORMAL PROBATE Application for Appointment as ...Maricopa County Superior Court
Used to apply for appointment as a personal representative in an informal probate proceeding within Maricopa County.
Official source: superiorcourt.maricopa.govINFORMAL PROBATE CLAIM AGAINST THE ESTATEMaricopa County Superior Court
Used to file a claim against a decedent's estate in an informal probate proceeding.
Official source: superiorcourt.maricopa.govPROBATE COVER SHEET; PB10fMaricopa County Superior Court
Used to provide essential case information and initiate a probate filing with the court.
Official source: superiorcourt.maricopa.govProbate Information Form for Decedent's Estate: PB11fMaricopa County Superior Court
Used to provide essential information about a decedent's estate for probate court records.
Official source: superiorcourt.maricopa.govSmall Estate Affidavits (Instead of Probate)Maricopa County Superior Court
Used to claim assets from a small estate without formal probate proceedings.
Official source: superiorcourt.maricopa.gov
Instructions (3)
INFORMAL PROBATE Closing the Estate as Personal ...Maricopa County Superior Court
Used to formally close an estate in an informal probate proceeding.
Official source: superiorcourt.maricopa.govInformal Probate Closing the Estate of the Person Who DiedMaricopa County Superior Court
Used to formally close an estate after completing the informal probate process for a deceased person in Maricopa County.
Official source: superiorcourt.maricopa.govProcedures: How to Close the EstateMaricopa County Superior Court
Provides procedures and instructions on how to close a probate estate.
Official source: superiorcourt.maricopa.gov
Guides and checklists (3)
Conservatorship Training Manual
Provides a Spanish training module and manual for individuals involved in conservatorship proceedings.
Official source: superiorcourt.maricopa.govGuardianship And Conservatorship
Provides a Spanish training module and manual for individuals involved in guardianship and conservatorship proceedings.
Official source: superiorcourt.maricopa.govGuardianship For An Adult
Provides a Spanish training module and manual for individuals involved in guardianship proceedings.
Official source: superiorcourt.maricopa.gov
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Where to file
Maricopa County Probate Court
201 West Jefferson Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003
(602) 372-5375Hours, fees and contact details →More for Arizona
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