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| Court Name | Putnam County Probate Court |
| Court Address |
245 E Main St, Suite 301 Ottawa, Ohio 45875 |
| Contact Info | Phone +1-419-523-3012 Fax +1-419-523-9291 Email - |
| Court Website | https://putnamcountyohio.gov/courts/ |
| Local Rules | - |
| Court Forms | - |
| Court Fees | Court costs for Putnam 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 generally requires an executor or administrator serving an estate in Putnam County to post a bond unless the will waives it or the beneficiaries are also the fiduciary. The bond is typically set at double the value of the personal property unless a lower amount is authorized. |
| Court History | In Ohio, the Probate Court is a division of the Court of Common Pleas. Estates, guardianships, and trusts for Putnam County are handled there. Probate matters for Putnam County are handled by Putnam County Probate Court in Ottawa. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Putnam County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information | Some Putnam 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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