Estate Planning & Probate in Pershing County, Nevada

There are two reasons people look up Pershing County probate: to keep a family out of it, or to get a loved one's estate through it. Pick the path that fits, then work from the local Eleventh Judicial District Court details.

The Probate Process in Pershing 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 Pershing County, probate runs through the Eleventh Judicial District Court at 400 Main Street, Lovelock. The court sits in the 11th Judicial District. The same 11th Judicial District also serves Lander and Mineral.

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Probate Court Record

Eleventh Judicial District Court

Pershing County · 11th Judicial District

Address

400 Main StreetLovelock, NV 89419

Hours

Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Closed 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM for lunch)
Paper filing availableE-filing optional
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Recording Deeds & Property Documents

Recording Office Record

County Recorder

Pershing County · Recorder-Auditor · Melanie Hamilton

Address

398 Main StreetLovelock, NV 89419Mailing: PO Box 736, Lovelock, NV 89419

Fax

775-273-1039

Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (recording hours 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM)

E-recording

Available via Simplifile
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$40 flat, regardless of page count; a 2-page TOD deed records for $40; TOD deeds are exempt from transfer tax.

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Verified September 8, 2026 · Source

Local Procedures at the Eleventh Judicial District Court

Live technical support available 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Mountain Time. Filing fee: $18.

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