| Court Name |
Bartholomew County Superior Court |
Court Address
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234 Washington St Columbus, Indiana 47201
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-812-379-1623 Fax +1-812-379-1628 Email -
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| Court Website |
https://www.bartholomew.in.gov/courts.html |
| Local Rules |
https://www.bartholomew.in.gov/courts.html |
| Court Forms |
https://www.bartholomew.in.gov/courts.html |
| Court Fees |
Fees for Bartholomew 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 |
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Summary of Services |
Under Indiana probate practice, a bond is commonly required of a representative in Bartholomew County unless waived. The amount reflects the value of the personal property plus estimated income. |
| Court History |
Indiana administers probate through the Circuit and Superior Courts in each county, which hear estate and guardianship matters for Bartholomew County. In Columbus, Bartholomew County Superior Court serves Bartholomew County for estate and probate administration. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Bartholomew County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
Locating missing heirs is a common step before a Bartholomew 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 Indiana and most are quoted and issued quickly. Start your application online. |