WELCOME Welcome to the Shelby County, Alabama, Probate Judge's web site. This site has been developed to provide the citizens of Shelby County and other interested persons with information about the Probate Office and with on-line access to many of the records which our office maintains. We hope that you will find it useful. NOTE: James W. Fuhrmeister has been appointed Judge of Probate. Probate Court Judicial information is unavailable on the web or through the public inquiry system. For information please contact the Probate Clerk’s office at 669-3710. Thank you for your patience during this time. Please browse our site and feel free to contact us if we may be of assistance to you.