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Clerk proposes administrative closing of 105 long-delinquent estates; commission approves process
Summary
The probate office told the commission it will begin a legally prescribed process to administratively close 105 estates delinquent more than 10 years, publishing notice and mailing last-known-address letters and allowing a reopening process; commissioners approved moving forward with the closures and set a deadline of March 5, 2026 for final action.
The Berkeley County probate office presented a proposal to administratively close 105 estates that have been delinquent for more than 10 years, citing a backlog that creates confusion for fiduciary offices and title searches.
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