Costs
Costs are subject to change.
Payment must be made by cash, certified check, cashier's check, money order or attorney's check. Personal checks, credit and/or debit cards are NOT accepted by the Court.
Please make checks payable to: The Franklin County Probate Court.
The following cost information covers basic costs only. Additional filings have additional costs. For additional cost information, please contact the appropriate Department.
Adoption |
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| Petition for Release of Information - | $50.00 |
| All other adoption costs please call | (614) 525-3840 |
Birth Record |
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| correction of - | $58.00 |
| registration of - | $60.00 |
Civil Action |
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| creditor's claim deposit - | $75.00 |
| land sale deposit - | $175.00 |
| all other actions deposit - | $150.00 |
Conservatorship |
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| application - | $179.00 |
Disinterment |
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| one time cost - | $53.00 |
Estate |
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| full administration required deposit - | *$125.00 |
| ancillary administration deposit - | $125.00 |
| *RECOMMENDED DEPOSIT - | $225.00 |
| release from administration - | $93.00 - $103.00 |
| summary administration - | $93.00 |
| wrongful death deposit - | $125.00 |
| probate only- | **$63.00 |
| **with real estate & tax - | $71.00 |
| tax only - | ***$49.00 |
| will for record only - | $53.00 |
| will for record only with taxes - | ***$54.00 |
| real estate transfer only - | $55.00 |
| real estate transfer & tax - | ***$56.00 |
| foreign record - | ****$58.00 |
| inventory safe deposit box - | $16.00 - $36.00 |
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***Plus $1.00 per page if over 4 pgs ****Plus $1.00 per page |
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Guardianship |
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| adult guardianship application - | $179.00 |
| minor guardianship application - | $104.00 |
| Hearing fee - | *$40.00 - $55.00 |
| *additional costs may apply - | |
| Guardian's Training Video - | $1.00 |
| BCI & I Background Check - | $22.00 |
| Dispense with - | $104.00 |
Marriage License |
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| application - | $50.00 |
| certifitied abstract - | Information |
Minor's Settlement |
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| application and settlement - | $63.00 |
Name Change |
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| application - | *$108.00 |
| *ADDITIONAL COSTS APPLY FOR PUBLICATION | |
Records Requests |
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| compact disc - | $1.00 |
| (can contain multiple cases of imaged records) | |
| non-imaged records - | $0.05 |
Testamentary Trust |
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| application - | $93.00 |
| $1.00 each for additional letters additional costs may apply |
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| accepting jurisdiction - | $53.00 |
Will for Safe Keeping |
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| one time cost - | $5.00 |
All |
All |