About Order for Informal Appointment of Special Administrator
This order appoints a special administrator for an estate after an application for informal appointment has been filed, setting bond, expiration and the limited powers and duties of the appointee.
When you'd use it: The form is for use when a court is ordering the informal appointment of a special administrator for a deceased person's estate following a filed application.
Where to get the official form
The official version of Order for Informal Appointment of Special Administrator 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: November 5, 2026
How to file Order for Informal Appointment of Special Administrator in Colorado
- Step 1 — Confirm you have the correct formUse Order for Informal Appointment of Special Administrator (JDF 925) when the form is for use when a court is ordering the informal appointment of a special administrator for a deceased person's estate following a filed application. 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.
- Step 2 — Complete every required fieldFill out Order for Informal Appointment of Special Administrator 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 Order for Informal Appointment of Special Administrator 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).