Douglas County, Colorado Probate Court: Eighteenth Judicial District Court
Population 285,465
County Seat Castle Rock
This page will provide you with the following:
Links to the Douglas County probate court's website, the address, a map and a phone number to call to get more information.
You'll also find links to:
- frequently asked questions about Colorado probate,
- probate forms and fees for Douglas County,
- land records office locations for Douglas County.
Where to file?
Where do I file a petition for probate in Douglas County, Colorado?
In the Colorado Court system, probate is handled by the "District Courts"
The District Court for Douglas County:
NAME OF COURT:
Eighteenth Judicial District Court
WEB ADDRESS:
http://www.courts.state.co.us/Courts/County/Index.cfm?County_ID=58
PHONE:
ADDRESS:
4000 Justice Way, Castle Rock, CO 80109
MAP:
PROBATE COURT DIRECTORY FOR ALL COLORADO COUNTIES
For a Directory of all Colorado Probate Courts, see,
FAQ/SELF-HELP INFO FOR PROBATE
STATE INFO
Colorado Courts Self Help Materials for Probate:
https://www.courts.state.co.us/Forms/SubCategory.cfm?Category=Trusts,
COUNTY INFO
Douglas County Court Self Help Materials for Probate:
https://www.courts.state.co.us/Courts/County/FAQs.cfm?County_ID=58
FORMS & FEES
STATE
Colorado Probate Forms, for use in all of Colorado
https://www.courts.state.co.us/Forms/Forms_List.cfm?Form_Type_ID=143
COUNTY-SPECIFIC
Additional Local Probate Forms specifcally for Douglas County court
https://www.courts.state.co.us/Self_Help/estate/
Douglas County PROBATE FEES:
Douglas County, Colorado probate fees information:
Douglas County Probate Fees Page:
https://www.courts.state.co.us/userfiles/file/Self_Help/Fees%20Chart/FeesChart%20-%20JDF1.pdf
LAND RECORDS
Where can I check county land records?
In order to transfer ownership of real property after someone dies, you need to find the last recorded property deed. A county land records office is the place to research and request such deeds.
STATE LAND RECORDS OFFICE
http://www.clerkandrecorder.org/allcounties
COUNTY LAND RECORDS OFFICE
https://apps.douglas.co.us/apps/assessor/search/parcelSimpleSearch.do