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Arkansas Probate Statistics

Compare county-level filing fees, e-filing access, and probate process signals across Arkansas. This page is built to help families and law firms spot local cost and workflow differences before opening an estate.

Most recent county verification: June 14, 2026

What This Dataset Helps You See

Use the statewide view to compare counties before you rely on a filing-cost estimate, assume e-filing is available, or choose a county page to research further. Then click through to the county-specific statistics page before filing.

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Counties with Data

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High-Quality County Records

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Counties with E-Filing

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Counties Requiring E-Filing

Average Filing Fee

$165

County averages are directional only. Always confirm the live county fee schedule before filing.

Average Small Estate Fee

$25

Other fee categories often capture summary or simplified administration cost differences.

Filing Fees by County

State-specific fee fields pulled from county probate data

CountyFiling FeeSmall Estate FeeE-FilingCreditor Period
Arkansas$165$25In-person6 mo
Ashley$165$25In-person6 mo
Baxter$165$25In-person6 mo
Benton$165$25In-person6 mo
Boone$165$25In-person6 mo
Bradley$165$25In-person6 mo
Calhoun$165$25In-person6 mo
Carroll$165$25In-person6 mo
Chicot$165$25In-person6 mo
Clark$165$25In-person6 mo
Clay$165$25In-person6 mo
Cleburne$165$25In-person6 mo
Cleveland$165$25In-person6 mo
Columbia$165$25In-person6 mo
Conway$165$25In-person6 mo
Craighead$165$25In-person6 mo
Crawford$165$25In-person6 mo
Crittenden$165$25In-person6 mo
Cross$165$25In-person6 mo
Dallas$165$25In-person6 mo
Desha$165$25In-person6 mo
Drew$165$25In-person6 mo
Faulkner$165$25In-person6 mo
Franklin$165$25In-person6 mo
Fulton$165$25In-person6 mo
Garland$165$25In-person6 mo
Grant$165$25In-person6 mo
Greene$165$25In-person6 mo
Hempstead$165$25In-person6 mo
Hot Spring$165$25In-person6 mo
Howard$165$25In-person6 mo
Independence$165$25In-person6 mo
Izard$165$25In-person6 mo
Jackson$165$25In-person6 mo
Jefferson$165$25In-person6 mo
Johnson$165$25In-person6 mo
Lafayette$165$25In-person6 mo
Lawrence$165$25In-person6 mo
Lee$165$25In-person6 mo
Lincoln$165$25In-person6 mo
Little River$165$25In-person6 mo
Logan$165$25In-person6 mo
Lonoke$165$25In-person6 mo
Madison$165$25In-person6 mo
Marion$165$25In-person6 mo
Miller$165$25In-person6 mo
Mississippi$165$25In-person6 mo
Monroe$165$25In-person6 mo
Montgomery$165$25In-person6 mo
Nevada$165$25In-person6 mo
Newton$165$25In-person6 mo
Ouachita$165$25In-person6 mo
Perry$165$25In-person6 mo
Phillips$165$25In-person6 mo
Pike$165$25In-person6 mo
Poinsett$165$25In-person6 mo
Polk$165$25In-person6 mo
Pope$165$25In-person6 mo
Prairie$165$25In-person6 mo
Pulaski$165$25In-person6 mo
Randolph$165$25In-person6 mo
Saline$165$25In-person6 mo
Scott$165$25In-person6 mo
Searcy$165$25In-person6 mo
Sebastian$165$25In-person6 mo
Sevier$165$25In-person6 mo
Sharp$165$25In-person6 mo
St. Francis$165$25In-person6 mo
Stone$165$25In-person6 mo
Union$165$25In-person6 mo
Van Buren$165$25In-person6 mo
Washington$165$25In-person6 mo
White$165$25In-person6 mo
Woodruff$165$25In-person6 mo
Yell$165$25In-person6 mo

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the Arkansas probate statistics on this page measure?
This page compares county-level filing fees, e-filing availability, creditor-claim periods, and data coverage so you can see how probate logistics vary across Arkansas.
Why do probate costs vary by county within Arkansas?
Counties can charge different filing fees, certification fees, and local add-on costs. They can also vary on e-filing rules, hearing logistics, and which simplified procedures are easiest to access.
Should I rely on the state average before I file?
No. Use the averages for comparison, but confirm the exact county page before filing. Probate fees and submission requirements can change, and local clerk instructions control the real filing process.

Information current as of May 31, 2026

This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Probate laws and procedures in Arkansas can change. Consult with a qualified attorney for advice specific to your situation. Full disclaimer.