| Court Name |
Meigs County Probate Court |
Court Address
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112 E Memorial Dr, Ground Floor Pomeroy, Ohio 45769
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-740-992-3096 Fax - Email -
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| Court Website |
https://meigscountyjuvenilecourt.org/probate-court/ |
| Local Rules |
https://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/docs/Clerk/Local%20Rules/MeigsJuv_Prob.pdf |
| Court Forms |
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| Court Fees |
Court costs for Meigs 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 8:00 am - 4:00 pm (may close from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm for lunch; closed on legal holidays) |
| Summary of Services |
Under Ohio probate law, a representative in Meigs County is ordinarily bonded, generally at twice the personal property value, unless the will waives it or the fiduciary is the sole beneficiary. |
| Court History |
Ohio has a dedicated Probate Court in each county operating as a division of the Court of Common Pleas, which hears estate, guardianship, and trust matters for Meigs County. In Pomeroy, Meigs County Probate Court serves Meigs County for estate and probate administration. Case information for Meigs County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information |
Some Meigs 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. |