| Court Name |
Macomb County Probate Court |
Court Address
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40 N Main St. Mt. Clemens, Michigan 48043
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-586-469-5290 Fax - Email -
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| Court Website |
https://www.macombgov.org/departments/probate-court |
| Local Rules |
Local administrative orders are available on their website. |
| Court Forms |
Forms and estate packets can be accessed from the court's website. |
| Court Fees |
Filing fees for Macomb 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 |
Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
| Summary of Services |
In Macomb County, a fiduciary can frequently serve without bond under Michigan law when the will or the heirs allow it. The court retains authority to require a bond, sized to controlled property plus anticipated income. |
| Court History |
Probate for Macomb County is handled by Michigan's dedicated county Probate Court, which has jurisdiction over estates and guardianships. In Mt. Clemens, Macomb County Probate Court serves Macomb County for estate and probate administration. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Macomb County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
When a Macomb 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. |