--- title: "Georgia Executor and Estate Kit | MCC Solutions" description: "Georgia executor kit: first 30 days, up to $15,000 small estate limit, notarized affidavit, filed through the court, letters and an Excel estate ledger." url: "https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/toolkits/ga-executor-kit" --- Document pack # Georgia Executor and Estate Kit: the $15,000 Small Estate Route, First Month Checklist and Estate Ledger Georgia, from the official pages: A bank may pay not more than $15,000 of an intestate depositor's funds to the family on the statutory affidavit, without administration. The probate court's 'no administration necessary' order has no dollar limit. Real estate goes through the probate court's order declaring no administration necessary, a copy of which is recorded in the deed records where the property is (Nolo's summary). **$25** one time · 14-day full refund · Word and PDF · download link by email Buy now, $25 Free sample 🌙 The desk is asleep. The store never is. Every kit and ebook downloads the moment you pay, day or night. Questions get answered after we open in the morning. [Browse the store](/toolkits) Who it is for Whoever is settling the estate of someone who lived in Georgia. Through a court office. Filed with the probate court of the county. Not the right fit if The person didn't live in or own property in Georgia, or a will contest or family dispute means you need an estate attorney. Not a form preparation or legal service. Why it is different - Sources, checked November 2026: Nolo (secondary source): Probate Shortcuts in Georgia (Nolo); Georgia Probate Court Standard Form GPCSF 9, Petition for Order Declaring No Administration Necessary (eff. July 2021); GPCSF 9, Petition for Order Declaring No Administration Necessary (eff. July 2021), as posted by the Rockdale County Probate Court; Georgia Department of Human Services, Division of Aging Services: Instructions and statutory affidavit for obtaining a deceased depositor's funds (O.C.G.A. 7-1-239); Write a Will (Georgia.gov); Do I Need a Will? (Georgia Division of Aging Services, rev. August 2016); Nolo (secondary source): How to Make a Will in Georgia (Nolo, updated September 2025). - All 12 Georgia facts are confirmed: on an official page, or where none could be read, on a vetted secondary source marked as such. What is inside - **Georgia small estate route.** A bank may pay not more than $15,000 of an intestate depositor's funds to the family on the statutory affidavit, without administration. The probate court's 'no administration necessary' order has no dollar limit. Real estate goes through the probate court's order declaring no administration necessary, a copy of which is recorded in the deed records where the property is (Nolo's summary). Real estate has its own affidavit or petition. Named on the official pages: Order declaring no administration necessary. No waiting period after the death: the probate courts' standard form GPCSF 9 (eff. July 2021) sets none. Heirs who don't sign the petition must be served at least 30 days before the court can grant it. Signed before a notary. The petition is verified under oath before a notary or the probate clerk, and each heir's consent must be sworn the same way. Through a court office. Filed with the probate court of the county. GPCSF 9, Petition for Order Declaring No Administration Necessary. A Georgia Probate Court Standard Form. Order declaring no administration necessary: For a person who died without a will, when the estate owes no debts (or creditors consent) and all the heirs agree on how to divide it. The form sets no dollar limit. Under the deceased-depositor affidavit, the bank pays the surviving spouse first, then children, parents and siblings. - **How a Georgia will had to be signed.** Two witnesses, who watch the signing and also sign. The state's page says they shouldn't be beneficiaries. Allowed. The state aging division's brochure describes a self-proving affidavit that can remove the need for witness testimony at probate; it doesn't say who takes it. Not recognized unless witnessed: Georgia.gov (updated June 2026) says a will must be signed in front of two witnesses, who also sign. It doesn't describe any handwritten-will exception. A beneficiary who witnesses could lose the gift (Nolo, citing O.C.G.A. 53-4-23). - **Georgia estate ledger (Excel).** Assets, debts, payments and distributions; it compares the countable assets with $15,000 and sends real estate to its own procedure. - **First 30 days, tracker and letters.** The first month in order, a documents and accounts tracker, and plain letters to a bank, a utility and Social Security. A look inside ## The first pages, as you will get them [![Page 1 of the Start Here (Georgia Executor and Estate Kit)](/img/toolkits/ga-executor-kit/doc-1.webp)](/img/toolkits/ga-executor-kit/doc-1.webp) First page of Start Here [![Page 1 of the First 30 Days Checklist (Georgia Executor and Estate Kit)](/img/toolkits/ga-executor-kit/doc-2.webp)](/img/toolkits/ga-executor-kit/doc-2.webp) First page of First 30 Days Checklist Get it ## Georgia Executor and Estate Kit Or pay with PayPal Uses the email and terms box above. You get the same download link by email. ZIP code (for sales tax) Want every toolkit? The [toolkit membership](/membership) includes all of them, with a lower rate if you pay yearly. Get every update for a year, $29: the [Yearly Updates Pass](/updates-pass?kit=ga-executor-kit) gives you each refreshed edition we release of the kits you own. One payment, no automatic renewal. Delivered as a zip of editable Word files and printable PDFs. For one business, your own use. General information and templates, not legal, tax or accounting advice. Not legal, tax or financial advice. An estate attorney or the county probate/surrogate office answers questions about your situation. Payment is handled by Stripe. If a file will not open or something looks wrong, reply to your order email and we will make it right. Ways to get it ## Just this kit, or more This kit **$25 one time** GA Executor and Estate Kit. Buy this kit The set **$57 one time** 4 kits including this one, $25 less than buying them separately. [See the set](/toolkits/georgia-household-paperwork-bundle) Membership **$29 a month** Every kit and document pack in the store, including new ones. Cancel any time. [See the membership](/membership) Questions ## Common questions **What's in the download?** Five Word and PDF documents, including the Georgia small estate route, and the Georgia estate ledger in Excel, by email link after payment. **What is the small estate limit in Georgia?** A bank may pay not more than $15,000 of an intestate depositor's funds to the family on the statutory affidavit, without administration. The probate court's 'no administration necessary' order has no dollar limit. **When and how is the Georgia small estate paperwork signed?** Signing: Signed before a notary. The petition is verified under oath before a notary or the probate clerk, and each heir's consent must be sworn the same way. **Where does it go in Georgia?** Through a court office. Filed with the probate court of the county. Form: GPCSF 9, Petition for Order Declaring No Administration Necessary. A Georgia Probate Court Standard Form. **What did a Georgia will need to be accepted?** Two witnesses, who watch the signing and also sign. The state's page says they shouldn't be beneficiaries. Self-proving affidavit: Allowed. The state aging division's brochure describes a self-proving affidavit that can remove the need for witness testimony at probate; it doesn't say who takes it. **Is this legal advice?** No. An estate attorney or the county probate/surrogate office answers questions about your situation. Free sample ### Try one page first Get a real page or file from this product by email. We send one confirmation email, and no series follows. 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