Section 21.170 - Probate filing fees and accounting fees(1) Except as provided in ORS 114.515, a probate court shall collect the following filing fees for the filing of a petition for the appointment of personal representative: (a) If the value of the estate is less than $50,000, $278.(b) If the value of the estate is $50,000 or more, but less than $1 million, $591.(c) If the value of the estate is $1 million or more, but less than $10 million, $882.(d) If the value of the estate is $10 million or more, $1,176.(2) A probate court shall collect the following fees for an annual or final accounting filed in a probate proceeding:(a) If the value of the estate is less than $50,000, $35.(b) If the value of the estate is $50,000 or more, but less than $1 million, $298.(c) If the value of the estate is $1 million or more, but less than $10 million, $591.(d) If the value of the estate is $10 million or more, $1,176.(3) For the purpose of determining the value of the estate under this section, the amount of a settlement in a wrongful death action brought for the benefit of the decedent's surviving spouse or dependents is not part of the estate.(4) A person filing an appearance in a probate proceeding must pay the fee established under ORS 21.135.(5) The fees established under this section apply to county courts exercising probate jurisdiction. Amended by 2019 Ch. 605,§ 5, eff. 7/23/2019.Amended by 2017 Ch. 663,§ 6, eff. 8/8/2017.Amended by 2014 Ch. 76,§ 8, eff. 3/19/2014.Amended by 2013 Ch. 685,§ 34, eff. 7/29/2013.