THE COUNTY LEDGER · TEXAS
Dallas County
Monthly probate filings, the administration mix, and the public record behind them. Describing populations and processes, never predicting an estate.
MONTHLY NEW DECEDENTS’ ESTATE FILINGS · TIER A
The county filing record
Available months within the trailing annual window. Gaps are not zeros. Administration mix is shown for each reported month; no unpublished annual statistic is computed.
Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · October 2025 · Tier A
Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · November 2025 · Tier A
Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · December 2025 · Tier A
Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · January 2026 · Tier A
Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · February 2026 · Tier A
Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · March 2026 · Tier A
Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · April 2026 · Tier A
Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · May 2026 · Tier A
Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · June 2026 · Tier A
Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · July 2026 · Tier A
Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · August 2026 · Tier A
Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · September 2026 · Tier A
| Month | Independent | Dependent | Other estate | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2025 Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · October 2025 · Tier A | 212 | 43 | 92 | 347 |
| November 2025 Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · November 2025 · Tier A | 192 | 50 | 75 | 317 |
| December 2025 Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · December 2025 · Tier A | 196 | 47 | 72 | 315 |
| January 2026 Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · January 2026 · Tier A | 181 | 45 | 71 | 297 |
| February 2026 Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · February 2026 · Tier A | 227 | 34 | 87 | 348 |
| March 2026 Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · March 2026 · Tier A | 241 | 53 | 87 | 381 |
| April 2026 Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · April 2026 · Tier A | 216 | 66 | 86 | 368 |
| May 2026 Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · May 2026 · Tier A | 203 | 38 | 80 | 321 |
| June 2026 Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · June 2026 · Tier A | 215 | 50 | 91 | 356 |
| July 2026 Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · July 2026 · Tier A | 207 | 60 | 99 | 366 |
| August 2026 Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · August 2026 · Tier A | 180 | 41 | 98 | 319 |
| September 2026 Source: OCA Court Activity Database — Probate Activity by County (card.txcourts.gov), Excel export run 2026-10-31 · September 2026 · Tier A | 214 | 66 | 98 | 378 |
County-level courts aggregate. Statutory probate courts may report separately; these records do not describe an individual estate.
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Published history, administration mix, and methodology.
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