How do I probate an estate after someone dies?

The Probate Court is unable to provide any legal advice. You should consult a licensed attorney and/or visit https://georgiacourts.gov/probate/videos for more information.

What is an inventory?

An inventory is a listing of assets for an individual at the time of death or appointment of a personal representative for the estate.  You may obtain an inventory form and instructions in person at our office or above.

What is a personal status report?

A personal status report is a form that is completed by the guardian annually to provide information about an individual.  You may obtain a personal status report form for an adult or minor child in person at our office or above.

What is an annual return?

An annual return is a form that documents transactions for an estate during a specified time period.  You may obtain an annual return form and instructions in person at our office or above.