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Estate Planning in Pima County, Arizona

Pima County probate matters are filed with the Superior Court in Tucson. As elsewhere in Arizona, whether you need informal probate or can use a small-estate affidavit depends on the size and type of assets in the estate.

Pima County at a glance

  • Court: Pima County Superior Court — Probate Court
  • Where to file: Pima County Superior Court, Tucson (probate filings)
  • Court: Superior Court, Probate
  • Small-estate personal property cap: $200,000 (A.R.S. §14-3971)
  • Small-estate real property cap: $300,000 statutory measure
Local details for Pima County

Pima County probate matters are filed with the Superior Court in Tucson. As elsewhere in Arizona, whether you need informal probate or can use a small-estate affidavit depends on the size and type of assets in the estate.

Pima County resources

Attorney review pending. This page is published as general legal information and has not yet been reviewed by a licensed Arizona attorney.

Important

  • This is general legal information, not legal advice, and does not create an attorney-client relationship.
  • Estate-planning rules and dollar thresholds change; confirm current Arizona law for your situation.

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