| Court Name |
Holmes County Probate Court |
Court Address
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1 E. Jackson St. Millersburg, Ohio 44654
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-330-674-5881 Fax +1-330-674-5820 Email -
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| Court Website |
https://co.holmes.oh.us/probate-court-overview |
| Local Rules |
Probate Court Local Rules |
| Court Forms |
Standard Probate Forms |
| Court Fees |
Probate filing costs in Holmes County vary by case type and filing. The court maintains the current fee schedule through the official links above. |
| Hours Open |
See website |
| Summary of Services |
Serving as an executor or administrator for an estate in Holmes County typically requires a bond in Ohio unless waived. Courts frequently set the bond at double the value of the personal property. |
| Court History |
The Probate Court, a division of the Court of Common Pleas, is Ohio's forum for estates and administers probate for Holmes County. Probate matters for Holmes County are handled by Holmes County Probate Court in Millersburg. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Holmes County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
If an estate in Holmes 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 Holmes County? We write executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Ohio, and most can be quoted and issued the same day. Apply online to get started. |