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# North Dakota Executor and Estate Kit: the $100,000 Small Estate Route After 30 Days, First Month Checklist and Estate Ledger

North Dakota, from the official pages: The entire estate, wherever located, less liens and encumbrances, up to $100,000, with no real property in the probate estate.

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Who it is for

Whoever is settling the estate of someone who lived in North Dakota. Handed to the bank or other holder. Presented to whoever holds the property; no court filing.

Not the right fit if

The person didn't live in or own property in North Dakota, 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: N.D.C.C. chapter 30.1-23, Collection by affidavit; small estates (North Dakota Legislature); North Dakota Courts self-help Form 1, Affidavit for Collection of Personal Property of the Decedent; Wills Research Guide (North Dakota Legal Self Help Center, rev. January 2025); Nolo (secondary source): How to Make Will in North Dakota (Nolo, updated September 2025).
- All 11 North Dakota facts are confirmed: on an official page, or where none could be read, on a vetted secondary source marked as such.

What is inside

- **North Dakota small estate route.** The entire estate, wherever located, less liens and encumbrances, up to $100,000, with no real property in the probate estate. Real estate in the person's name alone takes the estate out of this procedure. 30 days. Thirty days after the death. Signed before a notary. Signed and dated in front of a notary public or clerk of court. Handed to the bank or other holder. Presented to whoever holds the property; no court filing. Form 1, Affidavit for Collection of Personal Property of the Decedent. The state courts' self-help form. Small estates summary administrative procedure (30.1-23-03): When the estate after liens is no more than the homestead, exempt property, family allowance, administration, funeral and last-illness costs, the personal representative may distribute without notice to creditors.
- **How a North Dakota will had to be signed.** Two witnesses who saw the testator sign, or instead a notary public to whom the testator acknowledged the will. Allowed. Per Nolo (citing 30.1-08-04), the testator and witnesses sign an affidavit in front of a notary public. Recognized if handwritten and signed by the testator. No witnesses needed. A beneficiary may witness (Nolo, citing N.D.C.C. 30.1-08-05), though disinterested witnesses are recommended.
- **North Dakota estate ledger (Excel).** Assets, debts, payments and distributions; it compares the countable assets with $100,000, dates day 30 after the death and flags real estate in the person's name alone, which rules the route out.
- **First 30 days, tracker and letters.** The first month in order with day 30 marked, 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 (North Dakota Executor and Estate Kit)](/img/toolkits/nd-executor-kit/doc-1.webp)](/img/toolkits/nd-executor-kit/doc-1.webp)

First page of Start Here

[![Page 1 of the First 30 Days Checklist (North Dakota Executor and Estate Kit)](/img/toolkits/nd-executor-kit/doc-2.webp)](/img/toolkits/nd-executor-kit/doc-2.webp)

First page of First 30 Days Checklist

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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.

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Questions

## Common questions

**What's in the download?**

Five Word and PDF documents, including the North Dakota small estate route, and the North Dakota estate ledger in Excel, by email link after payment.

**What is the small estate limit in North Dakota?**

The entire estate, wherever located, less liens and encumbrances, up to $100,000, with no real property in the probate estate. Real estate: Real estate in the person's name alone takes the estate out of this procedure.

**When and how is the North Dakota small estate paperwork signed?**

Wait: 30 days. Thirty days after the death. Signing: Signed before a notary. Signed and dated in front of a notary public or clerk of court.

**Where does it go in North Dakota?**

Handed to the bank or other holder. Presented to whoever holds the property; no court filing. Form: Form 1, Affidavit for Collection of Personal Property of the Decedent. The state courts' self-help form.

**What did a North Dakota will need to be accepted?**

Two witnesses who saw the testator sign, or instead a notary public to whom the testator acknowledged the will.

**Is this legal advice?**

No. An estate attorney or the county probate/surrogate office answers questions about your situation.

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