Probate Division
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Cole County Court House |
The Probate Division is a part of the Circuit Clerk’s office civil division. The Probate Division handles cases involving minors where they receive funds or are in need of a guardian, cases involving persons who need a 96-hour mental health commitment or an individual unable to manage themselves or their property due to a mental disability. Any case involving a deceased person and his property is found in the Probate Division.
In addition to maintaining the case files, the Probate Division mandates annual accountings of all minor and decedent’s estates. Forms are mailed annually to ensure compliance with the law.
The Probate Division of the Circuit Clerk’s office is responsible for, but not limited to:
Filing and retrieval of all court documents and the creation of court dockets, scheduling of law days, and entering judgments/orders. Entries of court activity can be accessed on most cases through Case.net.
Our purpose is to provide accurate and timely recordkeeping in a respectful and professional manner.
OTHER CONTACT INFORMATION:
Public Administrator 573-634-9199
DISCLAIMER The Cole County Circuit Court (19 th Judicial Circuit) presents this material for informational purposes only. Please note that:
--Accessing this site does not create or constitute, in any manner, an agreement or contract between the clerk’s office and the visitor.
--While some of the information on this site is about legal issues, it is not legal advice.
Page Last Updated:
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
