| Court Name |
Oceana County Probate Court |
Court Address
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100 S State St Hart, Michigan 49420
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-231-873-3666 Fax - Email -
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| Court Website |
https://oceana.mi.us/courts-sheriff/courts/probate-court/ |
| Local Rules |
For information on local court rules, refer to the State Court Administrative Office. |
| Court Forms |
Visit the State Court Administrative Office website for a complete index of probate court forms. |
| Court Fees |
Filing fees for Oceana 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, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Summary of Services |
Under Michigan's Uniform Probate Code, bonding for a representative in Oceana County is frequently waived but can be ordered by the court. The bond reflects controlled property value plus anticipated income. |
| Court History |
Michigan has a Probate Court in each county with jurisdiction over estates, guardianships, and conservatorships, serving Oceana County. Probate matters for Oceana County are handled by Oceana County Probate Court in Hart. Case information for Oceana County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information |
When a Oceana 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. |