About Notice of Filing of Accounts
A court clerk's notice to interested persons that estate administration accounts have been filed and objections must be made within 60 days.
When you'd use it: When personal representatives file their accounts with the probate court and the clerk must publish notice to all interested parties.
Where to get the official form
The official version of Notice of Filing of Accounts is published as a PDF by the Arkansas courts. We checked this link and it resolved to a form on an official court or government website — always download the current version directly from the source rather than a third-party copy:
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Source: arcourts.gov
Link last checked: May 31, 2026
How to file Notice of Filing of Accounts in Arkansas
- Step 1 — Confirm you have the correct formUse Notice of Filing of Accounts (Form 21) when when personal representatives file their accounts with the probate court and the clerk must publish notice to all interested parties. Double-check it's the right form for your situation — Arkansas probate forms are revised periodically, so verify the name and number against your court's current form list before you start.
- Step 2 — Complete every required fieldFill out Notice of Filing of Accounts carefully and review it for errors before filing. Probate cases can already take months — a small mistake on the form can set your timeline back further.
- Step 3 — Get it notarized or witnessed if requiredSome probate forms must be signed in front of a notary or witnesses. Check the instructions on the form itself, and arrange notarization before you file if it's required.
- Step 4 — File it with the correct courtSubmit Notice of Filing of Accounts to the probate court or county clerk handling the estate — usually in the Arkansas county where the deceased lived. Ask the clerk how they prefer to receive filings (in person, by mail, or e-filing).