| Court Name |
Winnebago County Probate/Juvenile Court |
Court Address
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415 Jackson St, Room 242 Oshkosh, Wisconsin 54903
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-920-236-4833 Fax +1-920-424-7536 Email -
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| Court Website |
https://www.co.winnebago.wi.us/probate |
| Local Rules |
https://www.co.winnebago.wi.us/probate |
| Court Forms |
https://www.co.winnebago.wi.us/probate |
| Court Fees |
Fees for Winnebago 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 |
8:00am - 12:00pm, M-F; 1:00pm - 4:30pm, M-F |
| Summary of Services |
A bond may be required for an estate in Winnebago County under Wisconsin law unless waived, and informal administration often does not require one. When ordered, the amount covers estate value plus expected income. |
| Court History |
The Circuit Court is Wisconsin's court of general jurisdiction and administers probate for Winnebago County, assisted by a register in probate. In Oshkosh, Winnebago County Probate/Juvenile Court serves Winnebago County for estate and probate administration. Case information for Winnebago 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 Winnebago 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 Wisconsin and most are quoted and issued quickly. Start your application online. |