St. Lawrence County New York
Probate Court Information

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Court Name	St. Lawrence County Courthouse
Court Address	48 Court St Canton, New York 13617
Contact Info	Phone +1-315-379-2219 Fax +1-518-453-5962 Email See website
Court Website	https://ww2.nycourts.gov/courts/4jd/StLawrence/index.shtml
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Court Forms	-
Court Fees	Filing fees for St. Lawrence County probate matters depend on the type of case and the documents filed. Current fee schedules are published by the court and linked above.
Hours Open	9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Summary of Services	Under New York probate practice, a representative in St. Lawrence 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 St. Lawrence County. In Canton, St. Lawrence County Courthouse serves St. Lawrence County for estate and probate administration. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for St. Lawrence County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested.
Additional Information	When a St. Lawrence County estate has heirs who cannot be found, those heirs generally must be identified before distribution. We can point you to licensed investigators nationwide who handle heir searches for families and attorneys. We also write the probate bonds themselves, including executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for New York, usually with same day turnaround. Apply online to get started.

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