Serve Notice of Administration Florida Statute section 733.212 requires the personal representative to mail a “Notice of Administration,” on interested parties, including the decedent's spouse, beneficiaries, and others who may be entitled to estate assets.
Proposed orders for all Civil Court case types must be submitted directly to the court through the 15th Judicial Circuit's Online Scheduling System (OLS). Proposed orders cannot be submitted in person, by mail, by fax or by email to the court or to the Clerk's office.
The formal probate administration usually takes 6-9 months under most circumstances - start to finish. This process includes appointing a personal representative (i.e., the "executor"), a 90 days creditor's period that must run, payment of creditor's claims and more.
Probate records are public in Florida, which means anyone can access them. While public access to probate records can facilitate the resolution of disputes and ensure transparency in the probate process, it is important to take necessary precautions to protect one's privacy and security.
Sadly, the terms of your will are not considered private after your death. When your probate estate is opened, your will is placed in the public record. In addition, the forms your personal representative must complete and file with the probate court for the administration of the estate are also public record.
Effective July 1, 2021, Senate Bill 60 became law prohibiting code inspectors from initiating enforcement proceedings for potential violations of code and ordinances by way of anonymous complaints; requiring persons who report potential violations of code and ordinances to provide specified information to the ...
You may also file a complaint by calling our office at 561-233-5500 Monday – Friday AM to PM, excluding County recognized holidays. An on-call Code Enforcement Officer is also available at 561-233-5523 for general questions Monday – Friday AM to PM, excluding County recognized holidays.
Palm Beach County is governed by the seven-member Board of County Commissioners (BCC).
Please contact us directly at 561-355-2754, or via email at pbcaccessibility@pbc.