Probate Fees

STATUTORY FEES
REGISTER IN PROBATE

Statutory Reference

Type of Fee

Fee

Sec. 814.66(1)(a)2

Inventory Filing Fee
for estate valued at $10,000 or less

$20.00

Sec. 814.66(1)(a)2

Inventory Filing Fee
for estate valued at more than $10,000

0.2% of the value of property subject to administration, less encumbrances, liens or charges

Sec. 814.66(1)(b)2

Guardianship of Estate or Conservatorship
if the value of property is less than $50,000

$20.00

Sec. 814.66(1)(b)2

Guardianship of Estate or Conservatorship
if the value of property is more than $50,000

0.2% of the value of the property, less encumbrances, liens or charges

Sec. 814.66(1)(b)3(c)

Certificate Terminating Life Estate

$3

Sec. 814.66(1)(b)3(d)

Certificate or judgment of descent of lands

Same as 814.66(1)(a)2

Sec. 814.66(1)(b)3(e)

Objection to Probate of Will

$20

Sec. 814.66(1)(b)3(g)

Certificate signed by Register in Probate or a Circuit Court Judge

$3

Sec. 814.66(1)(b)3(h)

Copies, certified or otherwise

$1 per page

Sec. 814.66(1)(b)3(i)

Claim Against Estate

$3

Sec. 814.66(1)(b)3(j)

Searching for file or record when case number is not given

$4

Sec. 814.66(1)(b)3(k)

Power of Attorney for Health Care for Safekeeping

$8

Sec. 814.66(1)(b)3(l)

Declaration for Safekeeping

$8

Sec. 814.66(1)(b)3(m)

Petition to commence an independent action
(Petition for Grandparent Visitation)

$60