Colorado Probate Form JDF 941SC

Decedent's Estate Inventory

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Last updated: June 1, 2026
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About Decedent's Estate Inventory

To document a comprehensive inventory of all property owned by the decedent that is subject to disposition by will or intestate succession, including fair market values as of the date of death.

When you'd use it: Within 3 months after appointment of a personal representative, or whenever additional property is discovered after the initial inventory has been completed.

Where to get the official form

The official version of Decedent's Estate Inventory is published as a PDF by the Colorado 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: coloradojudicial.gov

Link last checked: May 30, 2026

How to file Decedent's Estate Inventory in Colorado

  1. Step 1 — Confirm you have the correct formUse Decedent's Estate Inventory (JDF 941SC) when within 3 months after appointment of a personal representative, or whenever additional property is discovered after the initial inventory has been completed. Double-check it's the right form for your situation — Colorado probate forms are revised periodically, so verify the name and number against your court's current form list before you start.
  2. Step 2 — Complete every required fieldFill out Decedent's Estate Inventory 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Step 4 — File it with the correct courtSubmit Decedent's Estate Inventory to the probate court or county clerk handling the estate — usually in the Colorado county where the deceased lived. Ask the clerk how they prefer to receive filings (in person, by mail, or e-filing).

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Probate in Colorado

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Decedent's Estate Inventory (JDF 941SC)?
To document a comprehensive inventory of all property owned by the decedent that is subject to disposition by will or intestate succession, including fair market values as of the date of death. You'd typically use it when within 3 months after appointment of a personal representative, or whenever additional property is discovered after the initial inventory has been completed.
Where do I file Decedent's Estate Inventory in Colorado?
Probate forms are filed with the probate court or county clerk in the Colorado county where the deceased person lived. Our Colorado probate guide can help you find the right courthouse, filing fees, and local requirements.
Do I need a lawyer to complete Decedent's Estate Inventory?
Many people complete probate forms themselves, especially for smaller or uncontested estates. Complex estates may benefit from professional advice. SwiftProbate is an informational tool that helps you understand and organize the process — it is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice.
Is Decedent's Estate Inventory available online?
Most Colorado probate forms are published as PDFs by the state courts or the county clerk. You can find the official source linked above.

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Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Probate forms and requirements vary by state, county, and individual circumstances, and change over time. Always verify the current form and instructions with your local probate court, and consult a qualified attorney for advice specific to your situation. SwiftProbate is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation.