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| Court Name | Highland County Probate Court |
| Court Address |
105 N High St Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 |
| Contact Info | Phone +1-937-393-9981 Fax - Email - |
| Court Website | https://highlandjpcourt.com/ |
| Local Rules | https://highlandjpcourt.com/local-court-rules |
| Court Forms | https://highlandjpcourt.com/forms |
| Court Fees | Filing fees for Highland 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 | Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 4:00 pm (closed on legal holidays) |
| Summary of Services | In Highland County, a fiduciary usually posts a bond under Ohio law unless the will waives it or the only beneficiary is the fiduciary. The amount is commonly double the personal property value unless the court allows less. |
| Court History | Probate for Highland County is handled by Ohio's dedicated Probate Court, a division of the Court of Common Pleas with jurisdiction over estates and guardianships. Highland County Probate Court, located in Hillsboro, handles probate administration for Highland County. Case information for Highland County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information | When a Highland 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 Ohio, usually with same day turnaround. Apply online to get started. |
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