STATE OF DELAWARE NEW CASTLE COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS INVENTORY Date Received: __________________ Decedent's Name: _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Residence at Time of Death: ________________________________________________________________________________________ Date of Death: _________________________________ Date Letters Granted: ____________________________________________ Testate Intestate County: New Castle Kent Sussex Name of Personal Representative: ___________________________________________________________________________________ Address of Personal Representative: _________________________________________________________________________________ Phone number: ________________________ Email Address: _____________________________________________________________ Name of Personal Representative: ___________________________________________________________________________________ Address of Personal Representative: _________________________________________________________________________________ Phone number: ________________________ Email Address: _____________________________________________________________ Name and Address of Attorney, if any: _______________________________________________________________________________ Have you previously filed an inventory for this Estate? Yes No GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS: PLEASE READ Everyone required to file this Inventory form shall do so within three (3) months after the estate is opened, or within three (3) months of the date of death when an estate is not opened. Extensions may be granted for good cause at the discretion of the Register. Any Personal Representative may be subject, personally and individually, to a fine under 12 Del. C. § 1906 if the Inventory is not filed on time. The Inventory shall be filed in the Office of the Register of Wills of the county in which the estate has been opened, or when no estate is opened, in the county where the Decedent lived at the date of death. The Inventory shall list all personal property the Decedent owned at the date of death. It must also list all real estate the Decedent owned at the date of death and must provide the map number of each piece of real estate, the names/address(es) of the new owner(s) of the real estate, and his/her/their relationship to the Decedent (for example, son). The Inventory must also be filed in every county of the state in which the Decedent owned real estate at the date of death. The person who is responsible for preparing and filing the Inventory must swear or affirm that the information in it is true and correct before the Inventory will be treated as legally filed. If the Decedent owned no assets of the kind described in any of the following schedules, the word "None" should be written on the page in the description area and zero for the total in the box provided. If more space is needed on any of the following schedules, additional sheets of paper of the same size may be inserted following the appropriate schedule, provided the added sheet refers to the schedule it supplements. The value to be used for any asset listed is the fair market value as of the date of death of the Decedent. Please refer to the inventory instructions as well as the inventory sample to assist you in completing this form. They can both be found on our website: www.nccde.org/681/Forms Form No. N.C. 600RW – Inventory Page 1 of 7 Folio No. _______________ Revised April 2022 |
SCHEDULE A SOLE REAL ESTATE Include tax parcel number, deed record number and full address adequate to identify all real estate located in Delaware only, regardless of county. Complete the names, addresses and relationship of persons entitled to each parcel and share of each person. Be sure to list who will receive the tax bill for each parcel. Otherwise, the inventory will be rejected and returned for correction. Enter the fair market value at date of death. Do not subtract any mortgages or loans from the value. Jointly owned property must be disclosed on Schedule B. ITEM DESCRIPTION VALUE AT NO. DATE OF DEATH Send tax bill to: TOTAL: (also enter under the Recapitulation) $ 0.00 Form No. N.C. 600RW – Inventory Page 2 of 7 Folio No. _______________ Revised April 2022 |
SCHEDULE B JOINTLY OWNED ASSETS Did the decedent, at the time of death, own any assets (a) with another person with right of survivorship; or (b) with his/her spouse? Yes No If "Yes", state the name, relationship and address of each surviving co-tenant. If “No”, write “None”. List joint real estate in Delaware only regardless of county. NAME RELATIONSHIP ADDRESS A. B. C. ITEM DESCRIPTION (Identify which co-tenants owned which assets) VALUE AT NO. DATE OF DEATH TOTAL: (also enter under the Recapitulation) $ 0.00 Form No. N.C. 600RW – Inventory Page 3 of 7 Folio No. _______________ Revised April 2022 |
SCHEDULE C BANK ACCOUNTS AND CASH Include solely held money in banks and/or money OWED to Decedent at time of death. Jointly owned assets must be disclosed on Schedule B. ITEM DESCRIPTION VALUE AT NO. DATE OF DEATH TOTAL: (also enter under the Recapitulation) $ 0.00 Form No. N.C. 600RW – Inventory Page 4 of 7 Folio No. _______________ Revised April 2022 |
SCHEDULE D STOCKS AND BONDS List stocks, bonds, and securities in decedent’s name solely without a predesignated beneficiary. Jointly held assets must be disclosed on Schedule B. ITEM DESCRIPTION VALUE AT NO. DATE OF DEATH TOTAL: (also enter under the Recapitulation) $ 0.00 Form No. N.C. 600RW – Inventory Page 5 of 7 Folio No. _______________ Revised April 2022 |
SCHEDULE E VEHICLES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROPERTY List all other personal property not listed on another schedule, including anything payable to the decedent's estate. Be sure to list anything with a title, such as a car, manufactured home, or boat. Be sure to also list any personal items of genuine value, such as jewelry, collectibles, or digital assets. Generally, life insurance proceeds and individual retirement accounts are directly payable to a third party and not the decedent’s estate; as such, these monies are not listed on the inventory. Jointly owned assets must be disclosed on Schedule B. ITEM DESCRIPTION VALUE AT NO. DATE OF DEATH TOTAL: (also enter under the Recapitulation) $ 0.00 Form No. N.C. 600RW – Inventory Page 6 of 7 Folio No. _______________ Revised April 2022 |
RECAPITULATION Enter totals from each schedule on the corresponding line: Non-Probate Assets: Schedule A – Sole Real Estate ____________________$ 0.00 Schedule B – Jointly Owned Assets ____________________$ 0.00 Total of Sole Real Estate and Jointly Owned Assets: ____________________$ 0.00 Probate Assets: Schedule C – Bank Accounts and Cash ____________________$ 0.00 Schedule D – Stocks and Bonds ____________________$ 0.00 Schedule E – Vehicles/Miscellaneous Property ____________________$ 0.00 TOTAL PROBATE ASSETS Sum of schedules C, D, and E. This total must ____________________$ 0.00 carry forward to the NC30 Accounting form. OATH OR AFFIRMATION OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE I/We, ________________________________, make solemn oath (or affirmation) that I/We have made due inquiry concerning the goods, chattels, money and credits due and belonging to ______________________________________, “the deceased person”, and that this Inventory contains all the goods, chattels, money and credits due or belonging to the deceased person that has come to the knowledge or the deponent (or affiant) and that the information contained in the Schedule of Real Estate and the information pertaining to Entireties and Jointly Owned Real and Personal Property is true to the best of my/our knowledge and belief. ___________________________________ ___________________________________ Personal Representative Personal Representative Signed and sworn (or affirmed) before me, a Notary Public, this _____ day of ________________, 20____. ____________________________________ Notary Public or Other Qualified Person (please state title) Form No. N.C. 600RW – Inventory Page 7 of 7 Folio No. _______________ Revised April 2022 |