What is the deadline to file objections to the probate will?

Objections must be filed by March 2, 2026.

How do I file an objection to the probate will?

Objections must be in writing and sworn before a notary or probate court clerk.

Notice for heirs to file objections to probate will by March 2, 2026.

Official Courthouse Record · AI-summarized for clarity

Published: Feb 22, 2026 · 1 month ago
Category: Probate
City: Columbus
Address: 100 Tenth Street, Columbus, Georgia · 6 filings

What You Should Do Next

1
File Objection
Submit your written objection by March 2, 2026, if you have any.
2
Contact Probate Court
Call (706) 653-4333 for information on filing fees and procedures.
3
Prepare Documentation
Ensure your objection is notarized and includes the grounds for your objection.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the deadline to file objections to the probate will?: Objections must be filed by March 2, 2026.
How do I file an objection to the probate will?: Objections must be in writing and sworn before a notary or probate court clerk.
What happens if no objections are filed?: If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing.

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Full Notice Text

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF MUSCOGEE COUNTY 
STATE OF GEORGIA

IN RE: ESTATE OF                                                
WILLARD DALE HORTON,
DECEASED

 ESTATE NO. ____________

NOTICE
IN RE: The Petition to Probate Will in Solemn Form in the above-referenced estate having been duly filed,
 
[For use if an heir is required to be served by publication]

TO:      Heirs Unknown and Unascertained

[List here all heirs having unknown addresses to be served by publication]
This is to notify you to file objection, if there is any, to the petition to probate will in solemn form, in this Court on or before March 2, 2026.

 
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections.  All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party.  Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees.  If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date.  If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing.

Honorable Marc E. D'Antonio
Judge of the Probate Court
Muscogee County, Georgia
By:  Lauren Beaver, Clerk of the Probate Court
100 Tenth Street/P.O. Box 1340
Columbus, Georgia 31902
(706) 653-4333
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