Estate Planning & Probate in Clay County, Tennessee
There are two reasons people look up Clay County probate: to keep a family out of it, or to get a loved one's estate through it. This page points you to the right path—planning ahead, or settling an estate at the Chancery Court.
The Probate Process in Clay 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 Clay County, probate runs through the Chancery Court at 145 Cordell Hull Drive, Celina. The court sits in the 13th Judicial District.
Full Clay Countyprobate guide: cost, how to file & attorneys →Probate Court Record
Chancery Court
Clay County · 13th Judicial District
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Recording Deeds & Property Documents
Recording Office Record
Register of Deeds
Clay County
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$10 for the first 2 pages plus $5 for each page beyond 2; transfer tax may need separate review.
Full recording details →Verified July 14, 2026 · Source
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