| Court Name |
Jackson County Probate Court |
Court Address
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312 S Jackson St Jackson, Michigan 49201
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-517-788-4290 Fax +1-517-788-4291 Email See website
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| Court Website |
https://www.co.jackson.mi.us/1173/Probate-Court |
| Local Rules |
https://www.co.jackson.mi.us/1173/Probate-Court |
| Court Forms |
https://www.co.jackson.mi.us/1173/Probate-Court |
| Court Fees |
Court costs for Jackson 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 thru Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m, Closed for lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. |
| Summary of Services |
Michigan follows the Uniform Probate Code, so a bond is often waived by the will or by the interested persons. The court may require one to protect an estate in Jackson County, and when required the amount reflects the value of property under the representative's control plus expected income. |
| Court History |
In Michigan, each county has a Probate Court. Estate administration, guardianships, and conservatorships for Jackson County are handled there. Probate matters for Jackson County are handled by Jackson County Probate Court in Jackson. Case information for Jackson County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information |
Some Jackson 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 Michigan, often the same day. Apply online to begin. |