| Court Name |
Bradford County Court |
Court Address
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301 Main St Towanda, Pennsylvania 18848
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-570-265-1727 Fax - Email -
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| Court Website |
https://www.bradfordcountypa.gov/ |
| Local Rules |
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| Court Forms |
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| Court Fees |
Probate filing costs in Bradford County vary by case type and filing. The court maintains the current fee schedule through the official links above. |
| Hours Open |
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| Summary of Services |
A representative administering an estate in Bradford County may need to post a bond under Pennsylvania law, though a will can waive it. The Register of Wills or the Orphans' Court sets the amount based on the personal estate value. |
| Court History |
Probate for Bradford County runs through Pennsylvania's Register of Wills, with the Orphans' Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas handling contested matters. Bradford County Court, located in Towanda, handles probate administration for Bradford County. Case information for Bradford County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information |
If an estate in Bradford 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 Bradford County? We write executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Pennsylvania, and most can be quoted and issued the same day. Apply online to get started. |