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| Court Name | Ontario County Surrogate's Court |
| Court Address |
27 N Main St Canandaigua, New York 14424 |
| Contact Info | Phone +1-585-412-5301 Fax +1-585-412-5331 Email - |
| Court Website | https://ww2.nycourts.gov/courts/7jd/ontario/Surrogate/index.shtml |
| Local Rules | - |
| Court Forms | - |
| Court Fees | Probate filing costs in Ontario County vary by case type and filing. The court maintains the current fee schedule through the official links above. |
| Hours Open | Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Summary of Services | Under New York probate practice, a representative in Ontario County can be required to post a bond unless the will dispenses with it. The bond reflects personal property value plus anticipated income. |
| Court History | New York handles probate through the Surrogate's Court, which sits in every county and has dedicated jurisdiction over estates and trusts, serving Ontario County. Ontario County Surrogate's Court, located in Canandaigua, handles probate administration for Ontario County. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Ontario County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information | If an estate in Ontario 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 Ontario 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. |
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