Guardianship / Conservatorship | Darke County Probate And Juvenile Court

Handles filing for guardianship and conservatorship for adults and minors. Does not assist in filing and does not offer legal advice.

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211 Cleveland

Physical Address

300 Garst Ave., Greenville, OH 45331

Hours

M-F: 8:00am-4:30pm. Phones are answered until 4:00pm.

Voice

(937) 547-7345

voice | Probate Court Phone

Fax

(937) 547-1945

Voice

(937) 547-7350

voice | Juvenile Court Phone

Application process

Phone for information

Fee

Fixed court fees

Eligibility

Residents of Darke County who are at least 18 years old can file for guardianship or conservatorship.

Service area

Darke County, Ohio

Agency info

Darke County Probate And Juvenile Court

Probate: Court with jurisdiction over matters such as probate of wills, estates, the issuance of marriage licenses, adoption proceedings, determination of sanity or mental competence, name changes and adult and juvenile guardianship. Juvenile: Hears cases involving the delinquency of persons under eighteen years of age, and cases dealing with unruly, abused, neglected, and dependent children. Also hears all traffic offenses committed by persons under eighteen years of age, and has jurisdiction in adult cases involving paternity, child abuse, nonsupport, and failure to send children to school.