| Court Name |
Schoharie Supreme & County Court |
Court Address
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290 Main St Schoharie, New York 12157
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-518-453-6998 Fax - Email See website
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| Court Website |
https://ww2.nycourts.gov/courts/3jd/schoharie/3JD-Schoharie%20Multi%20Courts.shtml |
| Local Rules |
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| Court Forms |
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| Court Fees |
Probate filing costs in Schoharie County vary by case type and filing. The court maintains the current fee schedule through the official links above. |
| Hours Open |
Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. |
| Summary of Services |
A fiduciary for an estate in Schoharie County may be bonded under New York law unless the will dispenses with it. The Surrogate sets the amount based on personal property plus expected income. |
| Court History |
The Surrogate's Court is New York's forum for estates and trusts, administering probate for Schoharie County. Schoharie Supreme & County Court, located in Schoharie, handles probate administration for Schoharie County. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Schoharie County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
If an estate in Schoharie 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 Schoharie 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. |