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| Court Name | Northampton County Register of Wills and Orphans Court |
| Court Address |
669 Washington St Easton, Pennsylvania 18042 |
| Contact Info | Phone +1-610-829-6500 Fax - Email See website |
| Court Website | https://www.northamptoncounty.org/register-of-wills-and-orphans-court# |
| Local Rules | - |
| Court Forms | - |
| Court Fees | Fees for Northampton County probate cases are determined by the court and change with the filing type. The current schedule is available through the links above. |
| Hours Open | M-F 8:30am-4:30pm |
| Summary of Services | In Pennsylvania, the Register of Wills handles probate. A personal representative serving an estate in Northampton County may be required to post a bond unless the will waives it, and the bond reflects the value of the personal estate as set by the Register or the Orphans' Court. |
| Court History | In Pennsylvania, the Register of Wills handles probate, while the Orphans' Court Division resolves estate disputes for Northampton County. In Easton, Northampton County Register of Wills and Orphans Court serves Northampton County for estate and probate administration. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Northampton County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information | Locating missing heirs is a common step before a Northampton County estate can be settled. We do not perform investigations ourselves, but we can connect you with licensed investigators nationwide who handle heir searches. For the probate bond, we write executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Pennsylvania and most are quoted and issued quickly. Start your application online. |
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