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| Court Name | Montgomery County Register of Wills / Orphans’ Court |
| Court Address |
425 Swede St, 4th Floor Norristown, Pennsylvania 19401 |
| Contact Info | Phone +1-610-278-3400 Fax - Email ROWSupport@montgomerycountypa.gov |
| Court Website | https://www.montgomerycountypa.gov/202/Register-of-Wills |
| Local Rules | Montgomery County Local Orphans' Court Rule 14.2,Montgomery County Local Orphans' Court Rule 3.7A |
| Court Forms | https://www.montgomerycountypa.gov/202/Register-of-Wills |
| Court Fees | Court costs for Montgomery 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. - 4:15 p.m. |
| Summary of Services | A representative administering an estate in Montgomery 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 Montgomery County runs through Pennsylvania's Register of Wills, with the Orphans' Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas handling contested matters. Montgomery County Register of Wills / Orphans’ Court, located in Norristown, handles probate administration for Montgomery County. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Montgomery County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information | Some Montgomery 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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