do you have to pay tax on probate
The personal representative needs to pay attention to other taxes in the probate process as well, such as local real estate and personal property taxes, business taxes, and any special state taxes.or state purposes, the personal representative (also called the executor or administrator) must file the appropriate state income tax return (assuming the decedent was required to do so while living) and any state income tax returns for the estate during the probate period.