About Citation - Account for Final Settlement
This citation notifies all interested parties of a final settlement account filing and summons them to appear in court to contest the application if desired.
When you'd use it: Filed when an executor or administrator seeks court approval of a final accounting and settlement of an estate.
Where to get the official form
The official version of Citation - Account for Final Settlement is published as a PDF by the Texas 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: co.robertson.tx.us
Link last checked: May 31, 2026
How to file Citation - Account for Final Settlement in Texas
- Step 1 — Confirm you have the correct formUse Citation - Account for Final Settlement when filed when an executor or administrator seeks court approval of a final accounting and settlement of an estate. Double-check it's the right form for your situation — Texas 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 Citation - Account for Final Settlement 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 Citation - Account for Final Settlement to the probate court or county clerk handling the estate — usually in the Texas county where the deceased lived. Ask the clerk how they prefer to receive filings (in person, by mail, or e-filing).