About Notice of Hearing by Publication to Interested Persons and Owners by Inheritance
This form is a notice of a hearing on a petition to determine heirs or devisees and interests in property of a deceased person, to be published in a newspaper for interested persons and owners by descent or succession.
When you'd use it: The form states it is used to give published notice of a hearing on a petition alleging a decedent left property, addressed to interested persons and owners by descent or succession.
Where to get the official form
The official version of Notice of Hearing by Publication to Interested Persons and Owners by Inheritance 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 Notice of Hearing by Publication to Interested Persons and Owners by Inheritance in Colorado
- Step 1 — Confirm you have the correct formUse Notice of Hearing by Publication to Interested Persons and Owners by Inheritance (JDF 950) when the form states it is used to give published notice of a hearing on a petition alleging a decedent left property, addressed to interested persons and owners by descent or succession. 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 Notice of Hearing by Publication to Interested Persons and Owners by Inheritance 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 Hearing by Publication to Interested Persons and Owners by Inheritance 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).