Notice to Interested Persons of Filing an Account

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Last updated: June 1, 2026
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About Notice to Interested Persons of Filing an Account

Notifies interested persons that the personal representative will file an account with the probate court and informs them of their right to file exceptions or objections within 30 days.

When you'd use it: When the personal representative of an estate (for decedents dying January 1, 1981 through June 30, 1995) intends to file an accounting with the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.

Where to get the official form

The official version of Notice to Interested Persons of Filing an Account is published as a PDF by the District of Columbia 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: dccourts.gov

Link last checked: May 31, 2026

How to file Notice to Interested Persons of Filing an Account in District of Columbia

  1. Step 1Confirm you have the correct formUse Notice to Interested Persons of Filing an Account when when the personal representative of an estate (for decedents dying January 1, 1981 through June 30, 1995) intends to file an accounting with the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. Double-check it's the right form for your situation — District of Columbia probate forms are revised periodically, so verify the name and number against your court's current form list before you start.
  2. Step 2Complete every required fieldFill out Notice to Interested Persons of Filing an Account 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 3Get 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 4File it with the correct courtSubmit Notice to Interested Persons of Filing an Account to the probate court or county clerk handling the estate — usually in the District of Columbia 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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Notice to Interested Persons of Filing an Account?
Notifies interested persons that the personal representative will file an account with the probate court and informs them of their right to file exceptions or objections within 30 days. You'd typically use it when when the personal representative of an estate (for decedents dying January 1, 1981 through June 30, 1995) intends to file an accounting with the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
Where do I file Notice to Interested Persons of Filing an Account in District of Columbia?
Probate forms are filed with the probate court or county clerk in the District of Columbia county where the deceased person lived. Our District of Columbia probate guide can help you find the right courthouse, filing fees, and local requirements.
Do I need a lawyer to complete Notice to Interested Persons of Filing an Account?
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 Notice to Interested Persons of Filing an Account available online?
Most District of Columbia 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.