Use This Borough or Census Area Probate Reference Before You File
This page is built for the detailed county-level checks that generic probate guides usually miss: local filing fees, Superior Court contact details, administrative orders, e-filing rules, and hearing logistics for Northwest Arctic Borough.
Local Fee Schedule
Review borough or census area-specific probate filing charges before you estimate total case cost.
Court Rules and Orders
Check the local rules, judge procedures, and administrative orders that can change how a case moves.
Clerk and Filing Logistics
Confirm where to file, whether e-filing is allowed, and how hearings or notices are handled locally.
Superior Court Guide
Settled Estate records a $250+ court filing fee and a 4-month creditor claim period for the Alaska Superior Court, Second Judicial District, read from 23 linked sources and last verified September 28, 2026.
By Settled Estate Editorial Team
Second Judicial District · Superior Court information · Updated September 2026
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Filing & Fees
Fee Schedule Signals
Source ↗Probate Filing Fees
| Filing Type | Fee |
|---|---|
Formal Administration Standard probate for larger estates | $250 |
Small Estate Affidavit For estates under threshold (no court filing needed) | $0 |
E-Filing & Filing Methods
Source ↗Records portal
Check live court-record information when available. Search results may not include every probate record.
Timelines & Proceedings
Deadlines & Creditor Claims
Key Deadlines
- Will Deposit
- Verify locally
- Creditor Claims
- 4 months
Creditor Claims
- Period Starts
- the date of the first publication of the notice to creditors
- Publication
- A newspaper commonly read in the judicial district in which the probate was filed (here the Second Judicial District), once a week for three weeks in a row (form P-341; proof by form P-342). No newspaper is named here; none was confirmed from an official source.
- Statute
- AS 13.16.450
Related Proceedings
Property Recording
Source ↗Recording Fees
- First Page
- $20.00
Sources for this page (23)
The facts above come from these official sources. Verify current details with the office before filing.
- courts.alaska.govhttps://courts.alaska.gov/courtdir/2kb.htm
- courts.alaska.govhttps://courts.alaska.gov/courtdir/index.htm
- courts.alaska.govhttps://courts.alaska.gov/efile/index.htm
- courts.alaska.govhttps://courts.alaska.gov/main/search-cases.htm
- courts.alaska.govhttps://courts.alaska.gov/rules/docs/adm.pdf
- courts.alaska.govhttps://courts.alaska.gov/rules/docs/prob.pdf
- courts.alaska.govhttps://courts.alaska.gov/shc/courtfees.htm
- courts.alaska.govhttps://courts.alaska.gov/shc/probate/affidavit.htm
- courts.alaska.govhttps://courts.alaska.gov/shc/probate/background.htm
- courts.alaska.govhttps://courts.alaska.gov/shc/probate/debt.htm
- courts.alaska.govhttps://courts.alaska.gov/shc/probate/formal.htm
- courts.alaska.govhttps://courts.alaska.gov/shc/probate/informal.htm
- courts.alaska.govhttps://courts.alaska.gov/shc/probate/laws.htm
- courts.alaska.govhttps://courts.alaska.gov/shc/probate/small-estates.htm
- courts.alaska.govhttps://courts.alaska.gov/shc/probate/tax-matters.htm
- public.courts.alaska.govhttps://public.courts.alaska.gov/web/forms/docs/p-100.pdf
- public.courts.alaska.govhttps://public.courts.alaska.gov/web/forms/docs/p-110.pdf
- public.courts.alaska.govhttps://public.courts.alaska.gov/web/forms/docs/p-305.pdf
- public.courts.alaska.govhttps://public.courts.alaska.gov/web/forms/docs/p-310.pdf
- public.courts.alaska.govhttps://public.courts.alaska.gov/web/forms/docs/p-340.pdf
- public.courts.alaska.govhttps://public.courts.alaska.gov/web/forms/docs/p-341.pdf
- public.courts.alaska.govhttps://public.courts.alaska.gov/web/forms/docs/p-345.pdf
- public.courts.alaska.govhttps://public.courts.alaska.gov/web/forms/docs/p-350.pdf