Glendale Probate Records

Glendale probate court records are managed by Maricopa County Superior Court. Located in the west valley, Glendale residents can file at the downtown Phoenix courthouse or the Northwest location in nearby Surprise. The court handles all estate cases, guardianships, and conservatorships. Online case search is available through the county's public docket system.

Where Glendale Residents File Probate

Glendale residents file probate at Maricopa County Superior Court. The downtown Phoenix courthouse at 201 W. Jefferson is accessible from Glendale. The Northwest location in Surprise at 14264 W. Tierra Buena Lane serves the west valley.

All four Maricopa County locations accept probate filings with the same fees and services. Call (602) 372-5375 for general questions. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Filing Probate as a Glendale Resident

To file probate, bring your documents to any Maricopa County location. You need the original will if one exists, death certificate, asset information, and completed forms. The filing fee is $306 for informal probate cases.

Arizona requires probate within two years of death. Small estates under $200,000 personal property or $300,000 real property may use simplified affidavit procedures.

Fiduciary training is required for non-licensed fiduciaries. Complete online training and file the declaration with your case.

Nearby Cities

These cities are near Glendale and file probate at Maricopa County Superior Court.