Orange County New York
Probate Court Information

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Court Name	Orange Surrogate's Court
Court Address	30 Park Place Goshen, New York 10924
Contact Info	Phone +1-845-476-3655 Fax +1-845-291-2196 Email See website
Court Website	https://ww2.nycourts.gov/courts/9jd/orange/orangesurrogate.shtml
Local Rules	https://ww2.nycourts.gov/courts/9jd/orange/orangesurrogate.shtml
Court Forms	https://ww2.nycourts.gov/courts/9jd/orange/orangesurrogate.shtml
Court Fees	Probate filing costs in Orange County vary by case type and filing. The court maintains the current fee schedule through the official links above.
Hours Open	Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm, excluding NY state holidays
Summary of Services	A representative administering an estate in Orange County may need to post a bond under New York law, though a will can dispense with it. The Surrogate can still require one, sized to personal property plus expected income.
Court History	Probate for Orange County runs through New York's Surrogate's Court, which has dedicated jurisdiction over estates and trusts. In Goshen, Orange Surrogate's Court serves Orange County for estate and probate administration. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Orange County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested.
Additional Information	If an estate in Orange 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 Orange 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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