Where to file
Filed with the probate court handling the estate, in person or through eFileTexas.gov.
Application for Probate of Will as Muniment of Title
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Texas's fastest probate path. You ask the judge to officially record the will so you can transfer titled property like a house or car. Only works if the estate has no unpaid debts other than a home mortgage.
Signatures
Applicant signs.
Notarization
The person swearing to it signs before a notary. Legacywyse plans include virtual notary sessions for supported counties.
What's in the document
Legacywyse fills in from your answers
- Decedent full name
- Date of death
- Domicile address
- Applicant full name
- Applicant address
- Applicant phone
- Will date
You complete
- Additional relief or facts
Case filing fees by county
These are the county fees to open the underlying probate case, from each county's published schedule. For the cost of filing this document into a case that is already open, check the clerk's fee schedule. Fees change, so re-verify before filing.
| County | Muniment | Court |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas County | $388 | Dallas County Probate Courts |
| Tarrant County | $380 | Tarrant County Probate Courts |
| Collin County | $385 | Collin County Probate Court |
| Denton County | $385 | Denton County Probate Court |
| Harris County | $432 | Harris County Probate Courts |
| Travis County | $378 | Travis County Probate Court |
| Bexar County | $391 | Bexar County Probate Courts |
Common questions
Where does the Application for Probate of Will as Muniment of Title go?
Filed with the probate court handling the estate, in person or through eFileTexas.gov.
Who signs the Application for Probate of Will as Muniment of Title?
Applicant signs. The person swearing to it signs before a notary.
Which Texas probate paths use this document?
It belongs to the muniment of title path.
Does Legacywyse prepare this document?
Yes. Legacywyse generates it from your questionnaire answers inside the private workspace, with the county details filled in. You review it, sign where required, and file it. Legacywyse is not a law firm, and this page is general information, not legal advice.
Review note
Updated July 7, 2026. Legacywyse links to Texas court, statute, tax, and county sources when a guide discusses filing, authority, taxes, or local probate process. The content is general information, not legal advice.
Keep reading
Muniment of title in Texas: the statewide guideProposed Order Admitting Will as Muniment of Title: what it isAffidavit of No Debts (Muniment): what it isAffidavit of Compliance with Texas Estates Code § 308.004: what it isAffidavit of Notice of Probate: what it is
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