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What do I need to bring to file for executor of estate after a close relative passed away?


Q: What do I need to bring to file for executor of estate after a close relative passed away? Where is this service located?

A: The Clerk of Superior Court Estates Division handles all probate matters including settlement and administration of a decedent's, incompetent's or minor's estate (assets and property); the probate of Wills; small estates; spouse's years allowance; and appointment of guardians for minors and incompetents. You can find most related forms via the North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts website.

The Clerk of Superior Court Estates Division is located at 60 Court Plaza, Asheville. For more information, call (828) 259-3400.



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