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Charlotte County Probate Statistics

FloridaLast verified: 2026-01-05

Filing Fee Schedule

Disposition Without Administration$232
Summary Administration (estate under $1,000)$236
Summary Administration (estate over $1,000)$346
Formal Administration$401
Ancillary Administration$401
Will Deposit$0
Caveat Filing$42
Notice of Trust$42
Person Only$236
Property Only$401
Person And Property$401
Veteran$236
Reopen Case$50
Certified Copy (per page)$1
Certification (per document)$2
Exemplification Per Document$7
Search Fee Per Year$2
Pro Hac Vice$100
Professional Guardian Filing$7.5
Threshold$25,000
Fee Under Threshold$0
Fee Over Threshold$85
Opening Petition No Letters$232
Petition Foreign Will$232
Curatorship$401
Conservatorship$401
Guardianship Minor Person Only$236
Guardianship Minor Property Only$401
Guardianship Minor Person And Property$401
Guardianship Adult Person Only$236
Guardianship Adult Property Only$401
Guardianship Adult Person And Property$401
Veteran Guardianship$236
Exemplified Certificates$7
Petition To Determine Incapacity$232
Baker Act$0
Substance Abuse$0
Reopen Fee$50

Filing Options

in person
e file

E-filing portal: Florida Courts E-Filing Portal (Required for attorneys)

Key Deadlines

Creditor Claim Period3 months

Court Information

Probate Division - 20th Judicial Circuit

350 E. Marion Avenue, Punta Gorda, FL 33950

Phone: (941) 637-2210

Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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