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| Court Name | Lancaster County Register of Wills |
| Court Address |
50 N. Duke St. Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17602 |
| Contact Info | Phone +1-717-295-5994 Fax - Email - |
| Court Website | https://co.lancaster.pa.us/ |
| Local Rules | https://co.lancaster.pa.us/285/Probate |
| Court Forms | https://co.lancaster.pa.us/285/Probate#cc9e7fbc2a-3407-46ee-8fc7-0c3637e6333b |
| Court Fees | Court costs for Lancaster 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. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Summary of Services | A personal representative for an estate in Lancaster County may be bonded under Pennsylvania law unless the will waives it. The amount is set to cover the value of the personal estate. |
| Court History | The Register of Wills is Pennsylvania's probate office, and together with the Orphans' Court Division it administers estates for Lancaster County. In Lancaster, Lancaster County Register of Wills serves Lancaster County for estate and probate administration. Case information for Lancaster County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information | Some Lancaster 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. |
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