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Arizona Probate Statistics

Compare county-level filing fees, e-filing access, and probate process signals across Arizona. Use the statewide view to spot local differences, then confirm the county page before filing.

Data for all 15 Arizona counties, most recently verified June 4, 2026.

Average Filing Fee

$282

County averages are directional only. Always confirm the live county fee schedule before filing.

Filing fees are only part of the cost. Estimate total probate costs with the Arizona fee calculator.

Where the Filing Fee Differs

2 of the 10 counties with a captured fee charge $241. These counties charge a different amount: 5 counties have no captured statewide fee field; check the county page for its official fee schedule.

$191
Navajo
$251
Apache, La Paz
$271
Gila
$281
Yuma
$351
Coconino
$366
Pima
$371
Mohave
See every countyAll 15 counties: filing fees, e-filing status, and creditor periods

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CountyFiling FeeE-FilingCreditor Period
Apache$251✓ Available4 mo
Cochise$241✓ Available4 mo
Coconino$351✓ Available4 mo
Gila$271✓ Available4 mo
Graham$241✓ Available4 mo
GreenleeNot listed✓ Available4 mo
La Paz$251✓ Available4 mo
MaricopaNot listedIn-person4 mo
Mohave$371✓ Available4 mo
Navajo$191✓ Available4 mo
Pima$366✓ Available4 mo
PinalNot listed✓ Available4 mo
Santa CruzNot listed✓ Available4 mo
YavapaiNot listed✓ Available4 mo
Yuma$281✓ Available4 mo

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the Arizona probate statistics on this page measure?
This page compares county-level filing fees, e-filing availability, creditor-claim periods, and data coverage so you can see how probate logistics vary across Arizona.
Why do probate costs vary by county within Arizona?
Counties can charge different filing fees, certification fees, and local add-on costs. They can also vary on e-filing rules, hearing logistics, and which simplified procedures are easiest to access.
Should I rely on the state average before I file?
No. Use the averages for comparison, but confirm the exact county page before filing. Probate fees and submission requirements can change, and local clerk instructions control the real filing process.

Information current as of May 31, 2026

Settled Estate is not a law firm, and this content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Probate laws and procedures in Arizona can change. Consult with a qualified attorney for advice specific to your situation. Full disclaimer.

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