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North Carolina Probate Court: Where To File Probate In NC

NC Probate Court: Filing Probate In North Carolina

The North Carolina Probate Court is where you will begin the probate process. Once you have collected and filled out the required forms they will need to be submitted to the Clerk of Superior Court.  If there is a Will this should be submitted along with the form.  You should also submit the death certificate with it.  Below you will find the name, address and phone number of each Clerk of Superior Court located in the various counties in North Carolina.

Alamance County CourtHouse

Superior Court District 15A

1 Court Square

Graham, NC 27253

Maps and directions

(336) 570-5200

Anson County Courthouse

Superior Court District 16A

114 N Greene St

Wadesboro, NC 28170

Maps and directions

(704) 994-3800

Alexander County Courthouse

Superior Court District 22A

29 W. Main Ave.

Taylorsville, NC 28681

Maps and directions

(828) 635-3113

Ashe County Courthouse

Superior Court District 16A

150 Government Circle

Jefferson, NC 28640

Maps and directions

(336) 219-140

Alleghany County Courthouse

Superior Court District 23

12 N Main St

Sparta, NC 28675

Maps and directions

(336) 372-3900

Avery County Courthouse

Superior Court District 24

200 Montezuma St

Newland, NC 28657

Maps and directions

(828) 737-6700

Beaufort County Courthouse

Superior Court District 2

112 W Second St

Washington, NC 27889

Maps and directions

(252) 940-4000

Brunswick County Courthouse

Superior Court District 13B

310 Government Center Drive, NE

Bolivia, NC 28422

Maps and directions

(910) 253-3900

Bertie County Courthouse

Superior Court District 6B

108 Dundee St

Windsor, NC 27983

Maps and directions

(252) 794-6800

Buncombe County Courthouse

Superior Court District 28

60 Court Plaza

Asheville, NC 28801

Maps and directions

(828) 259-3400

Bladen County Courthouse

Superior Court District 13A

166 E. Broad St.

Elizabethtown, NC 28337

Maps and directions

(910) 872-7200

Burke County Courthouse

Superior Court District 25A

201 South Green St

Morganton, NC 28655

Maps and directions

(828) 433-3200

Cabarrus County Courthouse

Superior Court District 19A

77 Union St South

Concord, NC 28025

Maps and directions

(704) 262-5500

Carteret County Courthouse

Superior Court District 3B

300 Courthouse Square

Beaufort, NC 28516

Maps and directions

(252) 504-4400

Caldwell County Courthouse

Superior Court District 25A

216 Main St NW

Lenoir, NC 28645

Maps and directions

(828) 759-3503

Caswell County Courthouse

Superior Court District 17A

139 East Church St

Yanceyville, NC 27379

Maps and directions

(336) 459-4000

Camden County Courthouse

Superior Court District 1

117 NC Hwy 343 North

Camden, NC 27921

Maps and directions

(252) 336-4000

Catawba County Courthouse

Superior Court District 25B

100 Government Drive

Newton, NC 28658

Maps and directions

(828) 695-6100

Chatham County Courthouse

Superior Court District 15B

40 E Chatham Street

Pittsboro, NC 27312

Maps and directions

(919) 545-3500

Clay County Courthouse

Superior Court District 30A

261 Courthouse Dr.

Suite 1

Hayesville, NC 28904

Maps and directions

(828) 389-2300

Cherokee County Courthouse

Superior Court District 30A

75 Peachtree St

Murphy, NC 28906

Maps and directions

(828) 835-7740

Cleveland County Courthouse

Superior Court District 27B

100 Justice Place

Shelby, NC 28150

Maps and directions

(704) 476-7800

Chowan County Courthouse

Superior Court District 1

101 S Broad St

Edenton, NC 27932

Maps and directions

(252) 368-5000

Columbus County Courthouse

Superior Court District 13A

113 Courthouse Square

Whiteville, NC 28472

Maps and directions

(910) 641-4400

Craven County Courthouse

Superior Court District 3B

302 Broad St

New Bern, NC 28560

Maps and directions

(252) 639-3000

Dare County Courthouse

Superior Court District 1

962 Marshall Collins Drive

Manteo, NC 27954

Maps and directions

(252) 475-5200

Cumberland County Courthouse

Superior Court District 12

117 Dick St,

Fayetteville, NC 28301

Maps and directions

(910) 475-3000

Davidson County Courthouse

Superior Court District 22B

110 West Center St

Lexington, NC 27292

Maps and directions

(336) 242-6701

Currituck County Courthouse

Superior Court District 1

2801 Caratoke Hwy

Currituck, NC 27929

Maps and directions

(252) 232-6200

Davie County Courthouse

Superior Court District 22B

140 South Main St

Mocksville, NC 27028

Maps and directions

(336) 936-3000

Duplin County Courthouse

Superior Court District 4

112 Duplin St.

Kenansville, NC 28349

Maps and directions

(910) 275-7000

Forsyth County Courthouse

Superior Court District 21

200 N Main St.

Winston-Salem, NC 27101

Maps and directions

(336) 779-6300

Durham County Courthouse

Superior Court District 14

510 South Dillard St

Durham, NC 27701

Maps and directions

(919) 808-3000

Franklin County Courthouse

Superior Court District 9

102 S Main St.

Louisburg, NC 27549

Maps and directions

(919) 497-4200

Edgecombe County Courthouse

Superior Court District 7BC

301 St Andrews St.

Tarboro, NC 27886

Maps and directions

(252) 824-3200

Gaston County Courthouse

Superior Court District 27A

325 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way

Suite 1004

Gastonia, NC 28052

Maps and directions

(704) 852-3100

Gates County Courthouse

Superior Court District 1

202 Court St.

Gatesville, NC 27938

Maps and directions

(252) 357-1365

Greene County Courthouse

Superior Court District 8A

301 N Greene St.

Snow Hill, NC 28580

Maps and directions

(252) 747-6200

Graham County Courthouse

Superior Court District 30A

12 Court St.

Robbinsville, NC 28771

Maps and directions

(828) 474-7000

Guilford County Courthouse

Superior Court District 18

201 South Eugene St

Greensboro, NC 27401

Maps and directions

(336) 412-7300

Granville County Courthouse

Superior Court District 9

101 Main St.

Oxford, NC 27565

Maps and directions

(919) 690-4800

Halifax County Courthouse

Superior Court District 6A

357 Ferrell Lane

Halifax, NC 27839

Maps and directions

(252) 593-3000

Harnett County Courthouse

Superior Court District 11A

301 W. Cornelius Harnett Blvd

Suite 100

Lillington, NC 27546

Maps and directions

(910) 814-4400

Hertford County Courthouse

Superior Court District 6B

119 Justice Drive

Winton, NC 27986

Maps and directions

(252) 358-7100

Haywood County Courthouse

Superior Court District 30B

285 N Main St

Suite 1500

Waynesville, NC 28786

Maps and directions

(828) 454-6501

Hoke County Courthouse

Superior Court District 19D

304 N Main St

Raeford, NC 28376

Maps and directions

(910) 878-4100

Henderson County Courthouse

Superior Court District 29B

200 N Grove St

Suite 163

Hendersonville, NC 28792

Maps and directions

(828) 694-4100

Hyde County Courthouse

Superior Court District 2

40 Oyster Creek Road

Swan Quarter, NC 27885

Maps and directions

(252) 926-4700

Iredell County Hall of Justice

Superior Court District 22A

226 Stockton St

Statesville, NC 28677

Maps and directions

(704) 832-6600

Jones County Courthouse

Superior Court District 4

101 Market St

Trenton, NC 28585

Maps and directions

(252) 448-6220

Jackson County Courthouse

Superior Court District 30B

401 Grindstaff Cove Rd

Sylva, NC 28779

Maps and directions

(828) 631-6400

Lee County Courthouse

Superior Court District 11A

1400 S Horner Blvd

Sanford, NC 27330

Maps and directions

(919) 718-6300

Johnston County Courthouse

Superior Court District 11B

207 E Johnston St

Smithfield, NC 27577

Maps and directions

(919) 209-5400

Lenoir County Courthouse

Superior Court District 8A

130 S Queen St

Kinston, NC 28501

Maps and directions

(252) 520-5300

Lincoln County Courthouse

Superior Court District 27B

120 Justice Drive

Lincolnton, NC 28092

Maps and directions

704) 742-7800

Martin County Governmental Center

Superior Court District 2

305 E Main St

Williamston, NC 27892

Maps and directions

(252) 809-5100

Macon County Courthouse

Superior Court District 30A

5 W Main St

Franklin, NC 28734

Maps and directions

(828) 349-7200

McDowell County Courthouse

Superior Court District 29A

21 S Main St

Marion, NC 28752

Maps and directions

(828) 655-4100

Madison County Courthouse

Superior Court District 24

2 N Main St

Marshall, NC 28753

Maps and directions

(828) 649-2200

Mecklenburg County Courthouse

Superior Court District 26

832 East Fourth St

Charlotte, NC 28202

Maps and directions

(704) 686-0400

Mitchell County Courthouse

Superior Court District 24

328 Longview Dr

Bakersville, NC 28705

Maps and directions

(828) 688-5100

Nash County Courthouse

Superior Court District 7A

234 W Washington St

Nashville, NC 27856

Maps and directions

(252) 220-3000

Montgomery County Courthouse

Superior Court District 20A

108 E Main St

Troy, NC 27371

Maps and directions

(910) 571-3700

New Hanover County Courthouse

Superior Court District 5

316 Princess St

Wilmington, NC 28401

Maps and directions

(910) 772-6600

Moore County Courts Facility Building

Superior Court District 19D

102 Monroe St

Carthage, NC 28327

Maps and directions

(910) 722-5000

Northampton County Courthouse

Superior Court District 6B

102 West Jefferson St

Jackson, NC 27845

Maps and directions

(252) 574-3100

Onslow County Courthouse

Superior Court District 4

625 Court Street

Jacksonville, NC 28540

Maps and directions

(910) 478-3600

Pasquotank County Courthouse

Superior Court District 1

206 E Main St

Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Maps and directions

(252) 331-4600

Orange County Courthouse

Superior Court District 15B

106 E Margaret Lane

Hillsborough, NC 27278

Maps and directions

(919) 644-4500

Pender County Courthouse

Superior Court District 5

100 S Wright St

Burgaw, NC 28425

Maps and directions

(910) 663-3900

Pamlico County Courthouse

Superior Court District 3B

202 Main St

Bayboro, NC 28515

Maps and directions

(252) 745-6600

Perquimans County Courthouse

Superior Court District 1

128 N Church St

Hertford, NC27944

Maps and directions

(252) 404-5000

Person County Courthouse

Superior Court District 9

105 S Main St

Roxboro, NC27573

Maps and directions

(336) 503-5200)

Randolph County Courthouse

Superior Court District 19B

176 East Salisbury St

Asheboro, NC27203

Maps and directions

(336) 328-3000

Pitt County Courthouse

Superior Court District 3A

100 W Third St

Greenville, NC27834

Maps and directions

(252) 695-7100

Richmond County Judicial Center

Superior Court District 16A

105 W Franklin St

Rockingham, NC 28379

Maps and directions

(910) 419-7400

Polk County Courthouse

Superior Court District 29B

One Courthouse Square

Columbus, NC28722

Maps and directions

(828) 894-4900

Robeson County Courthouse

Superior Court District 16B

500 North Elm St

Room 101

Lumberton, NC 28359

Maps and directions

(910) 671-3000

Rockingham County Judicial Center

Superior Court District 17A

170 Hwy 65

Reidsville, NC 27320

Maps and directions

(336) 634-6000

Sampson County Courthouse

Superior Court District 4

101 E. Main St

Clinton, NC 28328

Maps and directions

(910) 596-6600

Rowan County Courthouse

Superior Court District 19C

210 N Main St

Salisbury, NC 28144

Maps and directions

(704)797-3001

Scotland County Courthouse

Superior Court District 16A

212 Biggs St

Laurinburg, NC 28352

Maps and directions

(910) 266-4400

Rutherford County Courthouse

Superior Court District 29A

229 N. Main St.

Suite 203

Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Maps and directions

(828) 288-6100

Stanly County Courthouse

Superior Court District 20A

201 S Second St

Albemarle, NC 28002

Maps and directions

(704) 986-7000

Stokes County Courthouse

Superior Court District 17B

Hwy 89 - 1012 Main St

Danbury, NC 27016

Maps and directions

(336) 593-4400

Transylvania County Courthouse

Superior Court District 29B

7 East Main St

Brevard, NC 28712

Maps and directions

(828) 885-3000

Surry County Courthouse

Superior Court District 17B

201 E. Kapp St

Dobson, NC 27017

Maps and directions

(336) 386-3700

Tyrrell County Courthouse

Superior Court District 2

403 Main St

Columbia, NC 27925

Maps and directions

(252) 766-6510

Swain County Courthouse

Superior Court District 30A

101 Mitchell St

Bryson City, NC 28713

Maps and directions

(828) 488-7400

Union County Judicial Center

Superior Court District 20B

400 North Main St

Monroe, NC 28112

Maps and directions

(704) 698-3100

Vance County Courthouse

Superior Court District 9

156 Church St

Suite 101

Henderson, NC 27536

Maps and directions

(252) 430-5100

Washington County Courthouse

Superior Court District 2

120 Adams St

Plymouth, NC 27962

Maps and directions

(252) 791-4000

Wilkes County Courthouse

Superior Court District 23

500 Courthouse Dr

Wilkesboro, NC 28697

Maps and directions

(336) 651-4400

Yancey County Courthouse

Superior Court District 24

110 Towne Square

Room 5

Burnsville, NC 28714

Maps and directions

(828) 678-5700

Wake County Courthouse

Superior Court District 10

316 Fayetteville St. Mall

Raleigh, NC 27601

Maps and directions

(919) 792-4000

Watauga County Courthouse

Superior Court District 24

842 W King St

Suite 13

Boone, NC 28607

Maps and directions

(828) 268-6600

Wilson County Courthouse

Superior Court District 7BC

115 E Nash St

Wilson, NC 27894

Maps and directions

(252) 206-3000

Warren County Courthouse

Superior Court District 9

109 S Main St

Warrenton, NC 27589

Maps and directions

(252) 257-6300

Wayne County Courthouse

Superior Court District 8B

224 E. Walnut St

Room 230

Goldsboro, NC 27530

Maps and directions

(919) 722-6100

Yadkin County Courthouse

Superior Court District 23

101 S State St

Yadkinville, NC 27055

Maps and directions

(336) 679-3600

NC Probate Court

As mentioned above, the NC Probate Court is where you will file for probate.  Either you can file the papers yourself or you can get a lawyer who is experienced in the probate process to file for you. If you have any additional questions about the probate process please feel free to contact me or for quicker results just give me a call!  I look forward to speaking with you.

Denise Davis Probate Realtor

Denise Harper Davis

Certified Probate Real Estate Specialist

Licensed Realtor

252-902-9006

* Disclaimer: North Carolina Probate Solutions and the author of this site is not a licensed attorney or CPA. This post should not be considered legal or tax advice. Always consult an estate attorney or tax professional when needing legal answers and legal advice.

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The above information is provided for informational purposes only. While we do our best to keep our content and links up-to-date, state laws may change periodically, so be certain to confirm any state specific information with a local authoritative source such as the court clerk’s office, or if necessary, an attorney.

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For specific or individualized advice regarding your situation, please consult with a probate clerk of court, qualified trust & estates tax &/or legal professional, or reference the North Carolina probate code.

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