About Intestate Summary Administration Packet
Pinellas County Clerk of the Circuit Court's complete filing packet for summary administration of an estate where the decedent died without a will — instructions, petition, order, affidavit of heirship and waiver/consent forms.
What it's for: Provides the Pinellas County Clerk's full filing packet for obtaining summary administration of an intestate estate.
When you'd use it: When filing for summary administration in Pinellas County, Florida and the decedent left no valid will, under Fla. Stat. § 735.201 and Fla. Prob. R. 5.530.
Where to get the official form
The official version of Intestate Summary Administration Packet is published as a PDF by the Florida 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: mypinellasclerk.org
Link last checked: August 5, 2026
How to file Intestate Summary Administration Packet in Florida
- Step 1 — Confirm you have the correct formUse Intestate Summary Administration Packet when filing for summary administration in Pinellas County, Florida and the decedent left no valid will, under Fla. Stat. § 735.201 and Fla. Prob. R. 5.530. Double-check it's the right form for your situation — Florida 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 Intestate Summary Administration Packet 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 Intestate Summary Administration Packet to the probate court or county clerk handling the estate — usually in the Florida county where the deceased lived. Ask the clerk how they prefer to receive filings (in person, by mail, or e-filing).