Idaho Probate Forms
Common probate forms used during estate settlement in Idaho. Each page explains what the form is for, where to download the official version, and how to file it.
Informational only — not legal advice. Always confirm the current form with your local probate court.
Idaho's Court Assistance Office (Idaho Supreme Court) publishes only a limited set of pro se probate forms, distributed through county clerk offices such as Ada County. There is no statewide fill-in petition to open probate — the informal probate application is filed with the magistrate division of your district court. Confirm current forms with your local court.
Affidavit Collecting Personal Property of Decedent (Small Estate)Form CAO Pb 01Verified PDFIdaho's small-estate affidavit (Idaho Code 15-3-1201): a successor can collect a decedent's personal property when the estate is under $100,000 and includes no real estate — no court administration needed. It is presented to whoever holds the property, not filed with the court. An Idaho Court Assistance Office (Supreme Court) form, hosted by the Ada County Clerk.Claim Against EstateVerified PDFForm for a creditor to present a claim against a decedent's estate, filed in the district court. An Idaho Court Assistance Office (Supreme Court) form, hosted by the Ada County Clerk. Confirm your county's current version before filing.
Probate in Idaho
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