Probate Filing Fees - Massachusetts

 
Accounts
Gross Value under $1,000
no fee
Over $1,000 and under $10,000 per year, up to maximum of $175.00
$75.00
$10,000 to $100,000 (per year or major part of year)
$100.00
$100,000 - $500,000 (per year or major part of year)
$150.00
$500,000 - $1million (per year or major part of year)
$200.00
More than $1 million
$400.00
Administration of Estate Petition (If No Will):
150.00
Bond+50.00
Surcharge+15.00
Citation +15.00

TOTAL$230.00
Probate of Will Petition:
150.00
Bond+50.00
Surcharge +15.00
Citation +15.00

TOTAL$230.00
Sale of Real Estate Petition, including sale of remainders:
Value $100,000 or less
$100.00
Value over $100,000 to 250,000
$250.00
Value over $250,000 to $500,000
$500.00
Value over $500,000 to $1 million
$750.00
Value more than $1 million
$1,000.00
Trustee Appointment Petition:
150.00
Bond+50.00
Surcharge +15.00
Citation +15.00

TOTAL$230.00
Statement of Voluntary Executor
$ 30.00 +
$ 15.00 surcharge +
$ 20.00 certificate
TOTAL $ 65.00
Statement of Voluntary Administration

$ 100.00 +
$ 15.00 surcharge +
$ 20.00 certificate
TOTAL$135.00