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| Court Name | Putnam County Circuit Court |
| Court Address |
120 N 4th St Hennepin, Illinois 61327 |
| Contact Info | Phone +1-815-925-7016 Fax +1-815-925-7492 Email - |
| Court Website | https://putnamil.gov/government/circuit_court_clerk_office/index.php |
| Local Rules | https://www.10thcircuitcourtil.org/DocumentCenter/View/119/Local-Rules-PDF |
| Court Forms | https://putnamil.gov/government/circuit_court_clerk_office/forms.php |
| Court Fees | Court costs for Putnam County probate filings are set by the court and depend on the documents involved. See the official links above for the current schedule. |
| Hours Open | Monday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Summary of Services | Illinois generally requires the representative of an estate in Putnam County to post a surety bond unless the will waives it or the administration is supervised in a way that excuses it. Bond amounts are typically set at one and a half times the value of the personal estate to protect heirs and creditors. |
| Court History | In Illinois, the Circuit Court has probate jurisdiction. Estate matters for Putnam County are administered there, sometimes through a specialized probate division. Probate matters for Putnam County are handled by Putnam County Circuit Court in Hennepin. Case information for Putnam County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information | Some Putnam County estates cannot close until missing or unknown heirs are located and notified. If that applies to your case, we can refer you to licensed investigators across the country who specialize in heir searches. When you are ready for the bond itself, we issue executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Illinois, often the same day. Apply online to begin. |
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