Missouri personal representative compensation

Missouri executor fee calculator

Missouri publishes a minimum percentage schedule and allows additional reasonable compensation.

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1. Where and when

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2. Compensation base

Ownership determines whether an asset usually enters probate. Choose “Not sure” when title or beneficiary status has not been confirmed.

Asset 1

DescriptionValue$Not entered. A blank amount is not counted as zero.Enforceable liens or mortgage$Not entered. Enter 0 if there is no lien.OwnershipThis is real property

Asset 2

DescriptionValue$Not entered. A blank amount is not counted as zero.Enforceable liens or mortgage$Not entered. Enter 0 if there is no lien.OwnershipThis is real propertyWill it be sold during administration?Some court charges are assessed on sale proceeds and exclude real property that is kept, so this changes the amount.

Your working estimate

Missouri estate snapshot

Gross probate propertyNot yet counted

Court chargeMore information neededApplication for letters in a probate proceedingAt least one asset has no amount entered. A blank amount is not treated as zero, so the charge cannot be computed.Court charges only, for the proceeding named beside each figure. That proceeding is not always the route screened above.

Scheduled executor compensationMore information neededAt least one asset has no amount entered.Missouri publishes a minimum percentage schedule and allows additional reasonable compensation.

This route check is general information, not legal advice. It does not test every eligibility condition, creditor issue, will provision, local fee, or asset-title fact.

Compensation source

Each legal input links to the government source reviewed for this page. Source text can change; confirm the current rule before acting.

Statute

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 473.153.1

Reviewed source note: On the first $ 5,000, 5 percent; On the next 20,000, 4 percent; On the next 75,000, 3 percent; On the next 300,000, 2 3/4 percent; On the next 600,000, 2 1/2 percent; On all over 1,000,000, 2 percent.

Missouri Revisor of Statutes · Reviewed August 7, 2026

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Missouri estate snapshot

Compensation source

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 473.153.1