Probate costs in Florida
- Personal representative commission presumed reasonable in formal administration: 3% of the first $1 million, 2.5% above $1M to $5M, 2% above $5M to $10M, 1.5% above $10M. Source: Fla. Stat. § 733.617, checked Oct 29, 2026.
- Attorney fee presumed reasonable: $1,500 for estates of $40,000 or less, plus $750 more up to $70,000, plus $750 more up to $100,000, then 3% of the next $900,000, 2.5% from $1M–$3M, 2% from $3M–$5M, 1.5% from $5M–$10M, 1% above $10M. Fees are negotiable; there is no mandatory fee. Source: Fla. Stat. § 733.6171, checked Oct 29, 2026.