Erie County, Ohio

Erie County Probate Court

 

2005 Schedule of Fees

 

 

 

 

ALL CASES FILED IN THE PROBATE COURT REQUIRE A DEPOSIT FOR COSTS AS FOLLOWS:  (Updated 12/5/05)
 
ESTATES

$125.00

Full Administration with or without a will
85.00 Release from Administration with or without a will
60.00 Summary Release from Administration
50.00 Short Form Release with a will
35.00 Short Form Release without a will
30.00 Probate of Will only
10.00 Authenticated Copies (+$1.00) per page
1.00 Per page of Ohio Estate Tax Return (Including Form 5 & 22)
10.00 Application & Entry to Suspend Will (Forms 2.A & 2.B)
2.00 Notice of Administrator of Estate Recovery Program (Form 7.0)
2.00 Waiver of Service to Surviving Spouse of the Citation to Elect (Form 8.6)
 
GUARDIANSHIPS
125.00 Guardianship of Minors and Incompetents
125.00 Conservatorships
 
TRUSTS
50.00 Testamentary Trusts
 
ADOPTIONS
125.00 Agency, Step-parent, or Independent
 
CIVIL ACTIONS
50.00 All Complaints:  Will Contests, Will Constructions, Declaratory
Judgments, Determination of Heirship, Land Sale Proceedings, etc.
100.00 If any of the above require publication or extra costs are anticipated
 
MISCELLANEOUS COSTS
60.00 Change of Name (Deposit)
9.00 Delayed Registration of Birth
7.00 Birth Correction (+ $1.00 for each certified copy needed)
10.00 Minor’s Settlement (+ $1.00 per page)
1.00 Certified Copies
15.00 Certified Copy of Birth & Death record prior to 1908
2.00 Certified copy of marriage record (Includes Application & Certificate)
  40.00 Marriage License
 

Deposits should be maintained until each case is closed.  Unused costs will be refunded when the case is closed.  No case will be closed until all costs are paid.

 

 

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