Probate Estate And Trust Administration | Ross County Court Of Common Pleas - Probate / Juvenile Divisions

Administers the probate estate of a deceased person living in Ross County at the time of death or involving property in Ross County. Processes applications regarding estates and trusts. Does not assist in filing and does not offer legal advice.

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211 Cleveland

Physical Address

2 N Paint St., Ste. A Ross County Courthouse, Chillicothe, OH 45601

Hours

M-F: 8:00am-4:00pm. Closed on legal holidays.

Fax

(740) 774-3711

Application process

Phone for information M-F: 8:00am-4:00pm. Closed on legal holidays.

Fee

Varies.

Eligibility

Serves Ross County.

Service area

Ross County, Ohio

Agency info

Ross County Court Of Common Pleas - Probate / Juvenile Divisions

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.