Licking County Ohio
Probate Court Information

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Court Name	Licking County Probate Court
Court Address	1 N Park Place Newark, Ohio 43055
Contact Info	Phone +1-740-670-5624 Fax +1-740-670-5880 Email probate@lcounty.com
Court Website	https://lickingcounty.gov/depts/probate/default.htm
Local Rules	https://lickingcounty.gov/depts/probate/local_rules.htm
Court Forms	https://lickingcounty.gov/depts/probate/forms.htm
Court Fees	Court costs for Licking County probate filings are set by the court and depend on the documents involved. See the official links above for the current schedule.
Hours Open	Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm (closed on legal holidays)
Summary of Services	Ohio law calls for a representative in Licking County to be bonded in most cases, often at double the personal property value. A will can waive the requirement, as can certain beneficiary arrangements.
Court History	Ohio is one of the states with a separate Probate Court in each county. The court serving Licking County hears estate, guardianship, and trust matters. In Newark, Licking County Probate Court serves Licking County for estate and probate administration. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Licking County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested.
Additional Information	Some Licking County estates cannot close until missing or unknown heirs are located and notified. If that applies to your case, we can refer you to licensed investigators across the country who specialize in heir searches. When you are ready for the bond itself, we issue executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Ohio, often the same day. Apply online to begin.

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