| South Carolina Probate Estate Fee Schedule | |
| Size of the Regular Estate | Filing Fee |
| $0.00 to $4,999 | $25.00 |
| $5,000 to $19,999 | $45.00 |
| $20,000 to $59,999 | $67.50 |
| $60,000 to $99,999 | $95.00 |
| $100,000 to $599,999 | $95.00 plus .0015 in excess of $100,000 |
| $600,000 and above | $845.00 on the 1st $600,000 plus .0025 in excess of $600,000 |
| Small Estate Affidavit or Affidavit for Collection of Personal Property | |
| Less than or Equal to $100.00 | $12.50 |
| $101.00 to $4,999.99 | $25.00 |
| $5,000.00 to $19,999.99 | $45.00 |
| $20,000.00 to $25,000.00 | $67.50 |
| Possible Additional Fees | |
| Copies Per Page | $0.50 |
| Search Fee | $5.00 |
| Filing Demand for Notice | $5.00 |
| Issuing Certified Copies | $5.00 |
| Filing Conservatorship Accounting | $10.00 |
| Filing of a Will Only | $10.00 |
| Probated Will Filing Fee | $10.00 |
| Issuing Exemplified/Authenticated Copies | $20.00 |
| Recording Authenticated or Certified Copies | $20.00 |
| Reopening Closed Estates | $22.50 |
| Application/Petition for Special Administrator | $25.00 |
| Application for Successor Personal Representative | $22.50/$150.00 |
| Any Summons and Complaint or Petition | $150.00 |
| Affidavit for Access to Safe Deposit Box | $10.00 |
| Advertising fee for creditor’s claims (required by state law) | $24.99/47.50 |
| Affidavit to Obtain Bank Balance | $10.00 |
| Administer of Oath | $20.00 |
| Certifying Appeal Record | $10.00 |
| Reopen Estate Closed as Rule 4 | $150.00 |
| Order Issued without a Hearing | $25.00 |