| Court Name |
Perry County Orphans' Court |
Court Address
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2 E Main St New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania 17068
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-717-582-2131 Fax +1-717-582-8538 Email -
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| Court Website |
https://perryco.org/departments/orphans-court/ |
| Local Rules |
https://perryco.org/departments/orphans-court/ |
| Court Forms |
https://perryco.org/departments/orphans-court/ |
| Court Fees |
Fees for Perry 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 |
Monday - Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Summary of Services |
Pennsylvania law allows the Register of Wills to require a bond from a representative in Perry 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 Perry County. In New Bloomfield, Perry County Orphans' Court serves Perry County for estate and probate administration. Case information for Perry County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search. |
| Additional Information |
Locating missing heirs is a common step before a Perry 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. |