Guardianship Assistance | Grant County Attorney

Accepts requests to establish legal guardianship of a person with a disability.

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211 UWGC

Physical Address

101 North Main Street, Suite Five, Williamstown, KY 41097

Hours

mon 8:30am - 4:00pm;tue 8:30am - 4:00pm;wed 8:30am - 4:00pm;thu 8:30am - 4:00pm;fri 8:30am - 4:00pm

Voice

(859) 823-0028

Voice

(859) 823-5091

Application process

Obtain a Guardianship Information Form. Return completed form in person, by fax, or by email.
After the form is received, the County Attorney's office will contact the applicant to schedule an appointment to review and sign additional paperwork.
If it is believed that an emergency guardianship is necessary, contact the office by phone.

Fee

$188 due to Clerk when case is filed with the Court
$250 due to NorthKey for court-appointed psychological evaluator

Eligibility

Serves residents of Grant County, Kentucky.
A person is considered “disabled” if they are age 17 or older and are unable to make informed decisions about their personal day-to-day activities or financial affairs.
An emergency guardianship may be granted if there is a danger of serious impairment to the health and safety of an individual, or risk of damage or dissipation to the individual’s property.

Service area

Grant County, Kentucky

Agency info

Grant County Attorney

County government office responsible for the prosecution of violations of various criminal laws and cases of child dependency, neglect, and abuse. Also responsible for collecting delinquent property taxes and child support, and overseeing mental commitments and disability cases.