| Court Name |
Perry County Circuit Court |
Court Address
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2219 Payne St Tell City, Indiana 47586
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-812-547-2758 Fax - Email -
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| Court Website |
https://perrycounty.in.gov/department/circuit-court-clerk/ |
| Local Rules |
https://www.in.gov/courts/local/perry-county/ |
| Court Forms |
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| Court Fees |
Fees for Perry 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 - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM CST |
| Summary of Services |
Indiana law allows the court to require a bond from a representative in Perry County. The bond protects the estate and is generally based on the personal property value plus anticipated income. |
| Court History |
Indiana uses the Circuit and Superior Courts for probate rather than a separate court. The court serving Perry County hears estate cases. In Tell City, Perry County Circuit Court serves Perry County for estate and probate administration. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Perry County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
Locating missing heirs is a common step before a Perry 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. |