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Curry County Probate Statistics

Use this county view to check filing-fee patterns, e-filing access, and timing signals before you rely on a probate cost estimate or start preparing a petition.

Data quality: Medium

What This County Snapshot Covers

This page is meant to answer the fast operational questions first: what the county charges to open common probate proceedings, whether e-filing is available, how long creditor claims may run, and where to verify the court record.

4

Fee Rows Captured

No

E-Filing Available

4 mo

Creditor Claim Period

Medium

Data Quality

Official Sources to Verify

Court Forms or Filing Portal

Review the county or court forms page tied to this probate workflow.

Case Search

Use the county case-search tool when you need live docket or estate-case status information. Search results may not include every probate record.

New Mexico Courts Case Lookup provides public case-information search for the appellate, district, magistrate, and metropolitan courts. County Probate Court records are maintained separately by the county and may not appear; document images are not available. Confirm case details with the Curry County Probate Court or the Ninth Judicial District Court clerk.

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Probate Court (informal) or District Court (formal) Website

Go straight to the Probate Court (informal) or District Court (formal) website for clerk notices and local instructions.

Filing Fee Schedule

Formal Administration$132
Petition for Probate$30
Summary Administration$30
Small Estate Affidavit$30

Filing Options

in person
by appointment

Filing Deadlines

Creditor Claim Period4 months

Probate Court (informal) or District Court (formal) Information

Curry County Probate Court

700 N. Main St., Clovis, NM 88101

Phone: 575-763-5591

Hours: Part-time office; verify current hours with the court.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are the Curry County probate fees on this page the full cost of the case?
Not necessarily. Filing fees are only one part of probate cost. Publication charges, certified copies, appraisal expenses, attorney fees, and other estate-administration costs may still apply.
What does e-filing status mean for Curry County probate cases?
E-filing status tells you whether the county accepts online filing and, when available in the dataset, whether attorneys are required to use it. That still does not replace checking the current clerk instructions before filing.
Why might a fee or deadline be missing?
Some counties publish fees in fragmented schedules, update procedures without a clean machine-readable source, or handle certain deadlines in local instructions rather than a simple statewide field. Use the county reference page and Probate Court (informal) or District Court (formal) website to verify anything missing.

Information current as of June 22, 2026

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