Use This County Probate Reference Before You File
This page is built for the detailed county-level checks that generic probate guides usually miss: local filing fees, probate filing office contact details, administrative orders, e-filing rules, and hearing logistics for Weld County.
Local Fee Schedule
Review county-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.
Weld County probate filing office Guide
19th Judicial District of Colorado · probate filing office information · Updated June 2026
Filing & Fees
Fee Schedule Signals
Probate Filing Fees
Specific fee amounts are not available for this county. Colorado has no probate tax; the court charges statutory docket fees under C.R.S. § 13-32-102(1) (amounts also published on the Colorado Judicial Branch JDF 1 fee schedule): $199 to open a decedent's estate (informal or formal), $83 for an estate eligible for the small-estate summary administrative procedure under C.R.S. § 15-12-1203 involving no real property, $198 additional for supervised administration, $198 for a contested claim, $36 for a demand for notice, and $18 to deposit a will with the court during the testator's lifetime. Verify current amounts on the Colorado Judicial Branch fee schedule before filing.
Colorado has no probate tax; the court charges statutory docket fees under C.R.S. § 13-32-102(1) (amounts also published on the Colorado Judicial Branch JDF 1 fee schedule): $199 to open a decedent's estate (informal or formal), $83 for an estate eligible for the small-estate summary administrative procedure under C.R.S. § 15-12-1203 involving no real property, $198 additional for supervised administration, $198 for a contested claim, $36 for a demand for notice, and $18 to deposit a will with the court during the testator's lifetime. Verify current amounts on the Colorado Judicial Branch fee schedule before filing.
E-Filing & Filing Methods
Records portal
Use this county-linked source to check live court-record information when available. Search results may not include every probate record.
The Colorado Judicial Branch statewide Docket Search shows upcoming court dates and case events by county, case number, or party name, but not the documents filed in a case. Fuller registers of actions are only available through third-party vendors, and copies of filed documents must be obtained from the clerk of the court where the case is filed. Confirm case details with the local district court clerk.
Timelines & Proceedings
Deadlines & Creditor Claims
Key Deadlines
- Will Deposit
- 10 days
- Creditor Claims
- 4 months
- Known Creditor Notice
- 60 days
Creditor Claims
- Period Starts
- first publication of notice to creditors
Related Proceedings
Property Recording
Source ↗Sources (6)
- https://www.coloradojudicial.gov/location/weld-county-courthouse
- https://www.coloradojudicial.gov/courts/trial-courts/weld-county
- https://www.coloradojudicial.gov/dockets
- https://www.coloradojudicial.gov/self-help/list-fees
- https://www.coloradojudicial.gov/self-help/open-estate
- https://leg.colorado.gov/colorado-revised-statutes