Estate Planning & Probate in Presidio County, Texas
Presidio County estate questions split two ways—planning so your family skips probate, or settling an estate that is already in it. Start with your situation below; both paths use Presidio County's actual court and recording details.
Someone died — settling an estate
Filing probate at the County Court, what it costs, transferring property, and local attorneys.
What to do when someone dies in Presidio County→Planning ahead as a property owner
Keep a Presidio County home out of probate with a transfer-on-death deed or a living trust.
Estate planning in Presidio County→The Probate Process in Presidio 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 Presidio County, probate runs through the County Court at 300 N. Highland Avenue, Marfa. The court sits in the 394th Judicial District (district court).
Full Presidio Countyprobate guide: cost, how to file & attorneys →Probate Court Record
County Court
Presidio County · 394th Judicial District (district court)
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Recording Deeds & Property Documents
Recording Office Record
County Clerk
Presidio County
$25 for the first page plus $4 for each additional page; a 2-page TOD deed records for $29; TOD deeds are exempt from transfer tax.
Full recording details →Verified July 14, 2026 · Source
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