Estate Planning & Probate in Fremont County, Idaho

Fremont County estate questions split two ways—planning so your family skips probate, or settling an estate that is already in it. Pick the path that fits, then work from the local Magistrate Court details.

The Probate Process in Fremont 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 Fremont County, probate runs through the Magistrate Court at 151 West 1st North, St. Anthony. The court sits in the 7th Judicial District.

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Probate Court Record

Magistrate Court

Fremont County · 7th Judicial District

Address

151 West 1st NorthSt. Anthony, ID 83445

Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (closed during lunch)
Paper filing availableE-filing optionalSelf-filing allowed
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Recording Deeds & Property Documents

Recording Office Record

County Recorder

Fremont County

Address

151 West 1st NorthSt. Anthony, ID 83445

Fax

208-624-7335
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$15 for the first 30 pages plus $3 for each page beyond 30.

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Verified September 4, 2026 · Source

Local Procedures at the Magistrate Court

The court offers a self-help center, in Fremont County Courthouse, 151 W 1st N, St. Anthony, ID 83445. Staff can review paperwork for completeness and explain procedures, though they cannot provide legal advice. Call 208-589-9872 for details.

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