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| Court Name | Franklin County Courthouse |
| Court Address |
355 W Main St Malone, New York 12953 |
| Contact Info | Phone +1-518-353-7340 Fax - Email See website |
| Court Website | https://ww2.nycourts.gov/courts/4jd/Franklin/index.shtml |
| Local Rules | - |
| Court Forms | - |
| Court Fees | Court costs for Franklin 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 | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| Summary of Services | In New York, a fiduciary serving an estate in Franklin County may be required to post a bond unless the will dispenses with it, and the Surrogate retains authority to require a bond to protect the estate. The bond reflects the value of the personal property and expected income. |
| Court History | In New York, the Surrogate's Court handles estates and trusts. Probate for Franklin County is administered through that court. Probate matters for Franklin County are handled by Franklin County Courthouse in Malone. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Franklin County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information | Some Franklin 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 New York, often the same day. Apply online to begin. |
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