| PUBLICATION EXPENSE |
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| In certain instances Alabama law requires
publication of legal notice in a newspaper of general circulation in Mobile
County. Additionally, if a party in interest cannot be served by means of an
Alabama sheriff, private process server or United States Certified Mail,
service of legal notice by publication may be utilized. |
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| Three newspapers published in Mobile County can be
utilized for the publication of legal notice. These are Call News, Mobile Beacon
and Press Register. These publications have agreed to fixed rates in
certain instances, which are noted below. In other instances the publication
expense depends upon the number of words in the legal notice. |
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| CIRCULATION INFORMATION * |
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| Name of Newspaper |
Type of Publication |
*Estimated Circulation |
*Estimated Readership |
| Call News |
weekly |
4,000 |
10,000 |
| Mobile Beacon |
weekly |
5,200 |
47,000 to 50,000 |
| Press Register |
daily |
M-F 97,031 |
161,453 |
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Sun 114,154 |
198,456 |
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| * These figures have been furnished by the
publications and have not been verfied by the Probate Court. |
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| FIXED LEGAL PUBLICATION EXPENSE |
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| Pleading |
Press Register |
Call News |
Mobile Beacon |
| Probate of Will |
$ 84.00 |
$ 45.00 |
$ 45.00 |
| Letters of Administration |
$ 84.00 |
$ 45.00 |
$ 45.00 |