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, County Clerk (Clerk of the District Court) contact details, administrative orders, e-filing rules, and hearing logistics for Clark 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.
Clark County County Clerk (Clerk of the District Court) Guide
Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada (Clark County) · County Clerk (Clerk of the District Court) information · Updated June 2026
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Filing & Fees
Fee Schedule Signals
Probate Filing Fees
| Filing Type | Fee |
|---|---|
Formal Administration Standard probate for larger estates | $424 |
Small Estate Affidavit For estates under threshold (no court filing needed) | $0 |
Note: Nevada has NO state probate tax. At filing the Clerk of the District Court collects a base fee under NRS 19.013 plus a value-based supplemental fee under NRS 19.0302 (no supplemental fee for estates of $20,000 or less; $99 for estates over $20,000 but under $300,000; $352 for estates of $300,000 or more), plus statutory county add-ons. The numeric fields below record the statewide statutory base ($72) plus the applicable NRS 19.0302 supplemental for each path; Clark County's published all-in District Court probate petition totals are about $185.50 / $284.50 / $537.50 by estate-value bracket. The personal representative's commission is set by NRS 150.020 and attorney compensation by NRS 150.060. Verify the current Clark County filing-fee total with the District Court Clerk before relying on a figure.
Nevada has NO state probate tax. At filing the Clerk of the District Court collects a base fee under NRS 19.013 plus a value-based supplemental fee under NRS 19.0302 (no supplemental fee for estates of $20,000 or less; $99 for estates over $20,000 but under $300,000; $352 for estates of $300,000 or more), plus statutory county add-ons. The numeric fields below record the statewide statutory base ($72) plus the applicable NRS 19.0302 supplemental for each path; Clark County's published all-in District Court probate petition totals are about $185.50 / $284.50 / $537.50 by estate-value bracket. The personal representative's commission is set by NRS 150.020 and attorney compensation by NRS 150.060. Verify the current Clark County filing-fee total with the District Court Clerk before relying on a figure.
Required Documents
E-Filing & Filing Methods
Source ↗Records portal
Use this county-linked source to check live court-record information when available. Search results may not include every probate record.
Nevada has no single statewide trial-court case portal; participating district courts use eFileNV (Odyssey File & Serve) for filing and limited case access, and Clark County also offers its own case-lookup tools. Coverage is not complete and document images may be restricted. Confirm case details directly with the Clark County Clerk of the Eighth Judicial District Court.
Timelines & Proceedings
Deadlines & Creditor Claims
Key Deadlines
- Will Deposit
- 30 days
- Creditor Claims
- 3 months
Creditor Claims
- Period Starts
- first publication of the notice to creditors
Related Proceedings
Property Recording
Source ↗Sources (8)
- https://www.clarkcountycourts.us/departments/probate/
- https://www.clarkcountynv.gov/government/elected_officials/county_clerk/court-services
- https://nevada.tylertech.cloud/ofsweb
- https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/nrs-136.html
- https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/nrs-145.html
- https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/nrs-146.html
- https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/nrs-147.html
- https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/nrs-019.html