| Court Name |
Cameron County Recorder of Deeds, Register of Wills & Clerk of Orphans Court Office |
Court Address
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20 E. FIFTH St EMPORIUM, Pennsylvania 15834
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| Contact Info |
Phone 814-486-3349 OR 814-486-3355 Fax +1-814-486-0464 Email PROTHO@CAMERONCOPA.GOV
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| Court Website |
https://www.cameroncountypa.com/government/recorder_of_deeds_register_of_wills___clerk_of_orphans_court_office.php |
| Local Rules |
Available on the court's official website. |
| Court Forms |
Access various court forms through the court's official website. |
| Court Fees |
Court costs for Cameron 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 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. (Open during lunch hours) |
| Summary of Services |
Pennsylvania law allows the Register of Wills to require a bond from a representative in Cameron County. A will may waive it, and when imposed the bond reflects the personal estate value. |
| Court History |
Pennsylvania uses the Register of Wills for probate and the Orphans' Court for disputes. Those offices serve Cameron County. In EMPORIUM, Cameron County Recorder of Deeds, Register of Wills & Clerk of Orphans Court Office serves Cameron County for estate and probate administration. Case information for Cameron County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information |
Some Cameron 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 Pennsylvania, often the same day. Apply online to begin. |