Estate Planning & Probate in Bertie County, North Carolina

Bertie 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 Superior Court.

Someone died — settling an estate

Filing probate at the Clerk of Superior Court, what it costs, transferring property, and local attorneys.

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The Probate Process in Bertie 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 Bertie County, probate runs through the Clerk of Superior Court at 108 Dundee St, Windsor. The court sits in the Superior Court District 7B. Bertie County shares the Superior Court District 7B with Hertford and Northampton.

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

Probate Court Record

Clerk of Superior Court

Bertie County · Superior Court District 7B

Address

108 Dundee StWindsor, NC 27983

Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Paper filing availableE-filing required for attorneys
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Recording Deeds & Property Documents

Recording Office Record

Register of Deeds

Bertie County

$26 for the first 15 pages plus $4 for each page beyond 15.

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