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Orange County Probate Statistics

CaliforniaLast verified: 2026-01-14

Filing Fee Schedule

Petition for Probate$435
Small Estate Affidavit$0
Petition to Determine Succession to Real Property$435
Spousal Property Petition$435
Certified Copy (per page)$1
Certification (per document)$2
Exemplification$7
Motion Filing$60
Returned Check Fee$45

Filing Options

in person
e file

E-filing portal: Orange County E-Filing for Probate/Mental Health

Key Deadlines

Creditor Claim Period4 months

Court Information

Probate/Mental Health Division - Superior Court of California, County of Orange

Costa Mesa Justice Complex, 3390 Harbor Boulevard, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Phone: (657) 622-5600

Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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