| Court Name |
Surrogate's Court, Oneida County |
Court Address
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800 Park Ave, 8th Floor Utica, New York 13501
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-315-266-4550 Fax +1-315-266-4703 Email -
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| Court Website |
https://ww2.nycourts.gov/courts/5jd/oneida/surrogate/index.shtml |
| Local Rules |
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| Court Forms |
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| Court Fees |
Probate filing costs in Oneida County vary by case type and filing. The court maintains the current fee schedule through the official links above. |
| Hours Open |
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday |
| Summary of Services |
New York law allows the Surrogate to require a bond from a fiduciary in Oneida County. A will may dispense with it, and when imposed the bond reflects the personal property value and anticipated income. |
| Court History |
New York uses the Surrogate's Court for probate. The court serving Oneida County hears estate and trust matters. Probate matters for Oneida County are handled by Surrogate's Court, Oneida County in Utica. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Oneida County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
If an estate in Oneida County involves missing or unknown heirs, those heirs usually must be found before the estate can close. We can refer you to licensed investigators nationwide who handle heir searches for attorneys and personal representatives. Need a probate bond for a matter in Oneida County? We write executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for New York, and most can be quoted and issued the same day. Apply online to get started. |