Arizona Superior Court filing fees are mandated by statute. Generally, the filing fee for a Petition in a Probate Case is $251.00 in Maricopa County. A certified copy of any court record costs $26.00. A charge of $26.00 will be assessed to seal a court file or to re-open a sealed court file.
The specific services where a fee assessment is $251.00 include the following:
- Petition in a formal testacy or appointment
- Application for informal probate or informal appointment
- Petition for supervised administration
- Petition to appoint guardian
- Petition to appoint conservator or make protective order
- Single estate application or petition under Chapter 3, Title 14 (§14-3938)
- Opposing petition in testacy or appointment proceedings or appointment of guardianship/conservatorship
- Petition for transfer of real property by affidavit (A.R.S.§14-3971(F))
The current fee for a court investigation is $400.00. A fee of $300.00 is assessed if the court accountant is required to act. Any post-judgment activities in Maricopa County Probate Cases will require a fee of $86.00.
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