| Court Name |
Douglas County Circuit Court |
Court Address
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1036 SE Douglas Ave Roseburg, Oregon 97470
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-541-957-2470 Fax - Email See website
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| Court Website |
https://www.courts.oregon.gov/courts/douglas/pages/default.aspx |
| Local Rules |
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| Court Forms |
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| Court Fees |
Filing fees for Douglas 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 |
8am - 5:00 PM Mon - Fri, Closed for all legal holidays |
| Summary of Services |
Oregon generally requires a personal representative serving an estate in Douglas County to post a bond unless the will waives it or the court dispenses with it, for example when a trust company serves. The bond reflects the value of the estate plus expected income. |
| Court History |
In Oregon, the Circuit Court has probate jurisdiction. Estate matters for Douglas County are administered there. Probate matters for Douglas County are handled by Douglas County Circuit Court in Roseburg. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Douglas County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
When a Douglas 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 Oregon, usually with same day turnaround. Apply online to get started. |