| Court Name |
Probate Court of Henry County |
Court Address
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307 W. Center St. Cambridge, Illinois 61238
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-309-937-3571 Fax +1-309-937-3572 Email -
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| Court Website |
https://www.henrycountyil.gov/courts/probate |
| Local Rules |
Administrative orders and procedural guidelines are available on the court’s official website for public access. |
| Court Forms |
Essential probate forms, including those for wills, guardianships, and estate administration, can be downloaded directly from the court’s online portal. |
| Court Fees |
Fees for Henry County probate cases are determined by the court and change with the filing type. The current schedule is available through the links above. |
| Hours Open |
The court operates from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday, excluding state and federal holidays. |
| Summary of Services |
Serving as a representative for an estate in Henry County typically requires a surety bond in Illinois unless waived. Courts frequently set the bond at one and a half times the personal estate value. |
| Court History |
The Circuit Court is Illinois's court of general jurisdiction and administers probate for Henry County, including estates and guardianships. In Cambridge, Probate Court of Henry County serves Henry County for estate and probate administration. Case information for Henry County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information |
Locating missing heirs is a common step before a Henry County estate can be settled. We do not perform investigations ourselves, but we can connect you with licensed investigators nationwide who handle heir searches. For the probate bond, we write executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Illinois and most are quoted and issued quickly. Start your application online. |