City of Warwick Probate Fees PDF Print E-mail

All fees are as of January 2009

Wills & Administrations:

Waivers – Minimum Amount

    Base                     $30.00*
    Notice to Creditors $54.00
    Surcharge               $4.00
    Total                    $88.00

    (*Note – if more than $3,000 in personal assets, multiply 1% of total estimate and use as the base number)


Advertised Petitions – Minimum Amount

    Base                       $30.00*
    Advertised Petition    $54.00
    Notice to Creditors    $54.00
    Surcharge                  $4.00
    Total                     $142.00

    (*Note – if more than $3,000 in personal assets, multiply 1% of total estimate and use as the base number)


Guardianships – Adults & Minors  (All petitions must be advertised)

    Base                       $30.00*
    Advertised Petition   $54.00
    Notice to Creditors   $54.00
    Surcharge               $  4.00
    Total                     $142.00

              (*Note – if more than $3,000 in personal assets, multiply 1% of total estimate and use as the base number)

Temporary Guardianship - $10.00

Custodianship --$10.00

Name Changes & Adoptions - $88.00 per petition

The following are all $54.00 per insertion:
    Accounts
    Administration c.t.a
    Administration d.b.n.c.t.a.
    Allowance for Support of Family

Appointments of Successor Guardian’s
    Claim out of Time
    Miscellaneous Petitions that Require Advertising

Petitions for Tax Minimization or Estate Planning
    Petitions to Remove or Fill a Vacancy of a Trustee of any Trust Established
      Under a Will, or the Termination of such Trust

Removal
    Sale of Real Estate        
    Withdrawal of Funds

The following are all $34.00:
    Affidavit of Complete Administration
    Will with no Assets

The following are $39.00       
            Voluntary Informal Administration (VIA)
            Voluntary Informal Executor (VIE)
    
(Note – if certified copies are needed on any of the above, they are $5.00 for each copy needed.)

 
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