| Court Name |
Waupaca County Register in Probate |
Court Address
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811 Harding St. Waupaca, Wisconsin 54981
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-715-258-6429 Fax +1-715-258-6440 Email See website
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| Court Website |
https://www.waupacacounty-wi.gov/departments/government_departments/register_in_probate/index.php |
| Local Rules |
https://www.waupacacounty-wi.gov/departments/government_departments/register_in_probate/index.php |
| Court Forms |
https://www.waupacacounty-wi.gov/departments/government_departments/register_in_probate/index.php |
| Court Fees |
Probate filing costs in Waupaca County vary by case type and filing. The court maintains the current fee schedule through the official links above. |
| Hours Open |
Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Summary of Services |
Wisconsin may require a personal representative serving an estate in Waupaca County to post a bond unless the will waives it or the heirs waive it, and informal administration often proceeds with bond waived. When required, the bond reflects estate value and expected income. |
| Court History |
In Wisconsin, the Circuit Court has probate jurisdiction, supported by a register in probate. Estate matters for Waupaca County are administered there. Waupaca County Register in Probate, located in Waupaca, handles probate administration for Waupaca County. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Waupaca County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
If an estate in Waupaca County involves missing or unknown heirs, those heirs usually must be found before the estate can close. We can refer you to licensed investigators nationwide who handle heir searches for attorneys and personal representatives. Need a probate bond for a matter in Waupaca County? We write executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Wisconsin, and most can be quoted and issued the same day. Apply online to get started. |