Every county has a probate court. Its jurisdiction includes wills and estates; adoptions; involuntary commitments to the Alabama Department of Mental Health; the recording of important property, marriage, and corporation documents; and, in some counties, the collection of fees for various licenses. Probate offices are important centers of county business in the courthouse.

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