Estate Planning & Probate in Madison, Florida

Madison County estate questions split two ways—planning so your family skips probate, or settling an estate that is already in it. This page points you to the right path—planning ahead, or settling an estate at the Clerk of Circuit Court.

The Probate Process in Madison County

Probate is the court-supervised process of settling someone's estate after they die — validating the will, paying debts and taxes, and transferring what's left to the heirs. In Madison, probate runs through the Clerk of Circuit Court at 125 SW Range Avenue, Madison. The court sits in the 3rd Judicial Circuit.

Full Madison Countyprobate guide: cost, how to file & attorneys →

Probate Court Record

Clerk of Circuit Court

Madison County · 3rd Judicial Circuit

Address

125 SW Range AvenueMadison, FL 32340

Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Paper filing availableE-filing required for attorneysSelf-filing allowed
How to file probate in Madison County→

Recording Deeds & Property Documents

Recording Office Record

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Madison County

Address

125 SW Range AvenueMadison, FL 32340

Hours

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

E-recording

Available via Hopdox, CSC
Visit recorder website →

$10 for the first page plus $8.5 for each additional page.

Full recording details →

Verified September 4, 2026 · Source

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