Probate Court

OUR OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED ON THE FOLLOWING DAYS:
November 11, 2026 in Honor of Veterans Day
and 
Early Closing for County Employee Appreciation Event,
November 13, 2026 from 11 am - 4pm

NEW - Efiling now available at TrueFiling
* Additional fees may apply, if applicable, you will receive an invoice via USPS.
“If you are filing a Petition to Probate Will, you will be required to file the original Will document with the Court.”


Probate Court has jurisdiction over: Administration of Estates, Wills, Guardian & Conservator of Incapacitated Adults & Minors, Mental Health Commitments, Vital Records (Birth, Death & Marriage Certificates), Passports, Weapons Carry & Marriage Licenses.



Angela Landgaard, Judge

Ginny Duhon, Associate Judge

Chief Clerk
Lynn Crittenden

Fayette County Probate Court Docket

Categories always sorted by seq (sub-categories sorted within each category)
Documents sorted by SEQ in Ascending Order within category

The Probate Court is responsible for

Probate of Wills

Heirs Determination Worksheet
document seq 1.00
Probate Proceeding Information
document seq 2.00
Instructions for Completing Inventory and Return
document seq 3.00
Annual Return and Affidavit
document seq 4.00
Inventory Decedents Estates
document seq 5.00

Administrations

Heirs Determination Worksheet
document seq 1.00
Probate Proceeding Information
document seq 2.00
Instructions for Completing Inventory and Return
document seq 3.00
Annual Return and Affidavit
document seq 4.00
Inventory Decedents Estates
document seq 5.00

Petition for Years Support

Petition for Year's Support
document seq 1.00

Temporary Guardianships of Minors

Personal Status Report of Minor
document seq 1.00
Temporary Guardianship of Minor Petition Supplement
document seq 2.00
Petition to Terminate Temporary Guardianship of a Minor
document seq 3.00
Consent to Criminal Records Check
document seq 4.00

Conservatorships of Minors

Annual Return and Affidavit
document seq 1.00
Minor Conservatorship Inventory and Asset Management Plan
document seq 2.00

Conservatorships of Incapacitated Adults

Adult Conservatorship Inventory and Asset Management Plan
document seq 1.00
Annual Return and Affidavit
document seq 2.00

Guardianships of Incapacitated Adults

Personal Status Report for Adult Guardianship
document seq 1.00
Consent to Criminal Records Check
document seq 2.00

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