Find Probate Records in Mohave County

Mohave County probate court records are managed by the Superior Court with offices in Kingman, Lake Havasu City, and Bullhead City. This large western Arizona county offers three locations to file probate cases and request records. The Clerk of the Superior Court also serves as the Probate Registrar and Jury Commissioner. Mohave County participates in eFileAZ for electronic filing of some probate documents.

Mohave County Superior Court Offices

Mohave County has three courthouse locations for probate filings. Christina Spurlock serves as Clerk of the Superior Court, Probate Registrar, and Jury Commissioner. Visit the Mohave County probate services page for forms and procedures.

The Kingman office is at 415 E. Spring Street, Kingman, AZ 86401. Mail goes to P.O. Box 7000, Kingman, AZ 86402. Call (928) 753-0713. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. This is the main office with the longest hours.

Lake Havasu City office is at 2001 College Drive, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86404. Phone is (928) 453-0701. Bullhead City office is at 2225 Trane Road, Bullhead City, AZ 86442. Phone is (928) 758-0730. Both branch offices have reduced hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to noon and 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM.

Email the clerk at clerkofcourt@mohavecourts.com. Fax is (928) 718-4930.

Mohave County Probate Filing Fees

Mohave County has some of the higher filing fees in Arizona. Check the official fee schedule for current costs. Fees apply at all three office locations.

An application for informal probate costs $371. Formal appointment petitions and guardianship or conservatorship petitions also cost $371. If you oppose a contested petition, the fee is $282. Post-judgment activities in probate cases cost $282. Proof of authority filings and real property transfer affidavits under A.R.S. 14-3971E cost $406.

Other fees include $35 for claims against an estate, $35 for demands for notice, $35 for certification, $0.50 per page for copies, and $35 for research to locate documents.

Fiduciary Training in Mohave County

Arizona law requires training for anyone serving as a guardian, conservator, or personal representative who is not a licensed fiduciary. You must complete approved training before the court will issue permanent letters of appointment. Mohave County follows statewide requirements under the Arizona Rules of Probate Procedure.

Training videos are available online through the Arizona Judicial Branch. The Mohave County probate page links to these resources. You must file a declaration confirming completion of training as part of your probate case.

Mohave County Probate Forms

The clerk's office provides form kits for common probate matters. Visit the probate forms page to download packets for informal probate, guardianships, conservatorships, and other filings.

Statewide forms from the Arizona Judicial Branch also work in Mohave County. If you use state forms, make sure to select Mohave County as your court. E-filing is available through eFileAZ for subsequent documents. Case-initiating filings and original wills must be submitted on paper.

Get Copies of Mohave County Probate Records

The court records page explains how to request copies of probate documents. You can visit any of the three office locations, send a mail request, or email the clerk.

Regular copies cost $0.50 per page. Certification adds $35 per document. Research fees are $35 per year if staff needs to search archived records. Include the case number if you know it, or provide names of parties and approximate dates.

Note: Some cases or documents may not appear in online systems. Contact the clerk's office directly for complete information.

Cities in Mohave County

Mohave County cities file probate cases at one of the three Superior Court locations. The Lake Havasu City office serves that community directly.

Nearby Counties

These Arizona counties border Mohave County. Each has its own Superior Court.