| Court Name |
Clinton County Probate Court |
Court Address
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100 E State St Suite 4300 St. Johns, Michigan 48879
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-989-224-5190 Fax +1-989-224-5102 Email -
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| Court Website |
https://www.clinton-county.org/411/Probate-Court |
| Local Rules |
https://www.clinton-county.org/411/Probate-Court |
| Court Forms |
https://www.clinton-county.org/411/Probate-Court |
| Court Fees |
Filing fees for Clinton County probate matters depend on the type of case and the documents filed. Current fee schedules are published by the court and linked above. |
| Hours Open |
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| Summary of Services |
Michigan law lets many representatives in Clinton County serve without bond, but the court can order one to protect the estate. The amount is based on the property the representative manages plus expected income. |
| Court History |
Michigan is one of the states with a separate Probate Court in each county. The court serving Clinton County hears estate and guardianship matters. In St. Johns, Clinton County Probate Court serves Clinton County for estate and probate administration. Case information for Clinton County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information |
When a Clinton County estate has heirs who cannot be found, those heirs generally must be identified before distribution. We can point you to licensed investigators nationwide who handle heir searches for families and attorneys. We also write the probate bonds themselves, including executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Michigan, usually with same day turnaround. Apply online to get started. |