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Buck Court Administrator/Probate Register About the Court The Probate Court administers the filing and safe keeping of wills, probating of decedent estates, supervision of trusts, appointment of guardians and conservators over minors, adults, and developmentally disabled individuals, and processing of mental health treatment matters. Court Hearing Schedule Online Record Searchin g Form Usage Pursuant to MCL 600.855 and MCR 5.113(A), any filing must be made on a form approved by the State Court Administrative Office (SCAO) if one exists. Outdated forms may not be used. You can access more information about forms by clicking here . Court Records - Access and Copies Access to Records You are welcome to visit the Probate Court Office to review the Court’s public case records during public filing hours. Computer terminals and work spaces are available for your use. Purchasing Copies of Case Records Copies of case records are available for $1.50 per page except that copies of transcripts on file with the Court are $0.30 per page. The fee to certify a copy is an additional $10 per record. Blank SCAO forms are available for $1 per form. You are welcome to submit your request either in-person or by mail, fax, phone, or email. For the fastest service, email your request to: . Preparation of Transcripts of Hearings, Trials, and Other Proceedings Please note that if a transcript has not yet been prepared and filed with the Court, the requester must contact the Court Recorder of the Judge the case is assigned to and arrange to purchase a copy of the transcript. The applicable fee is $1.75 per original page plus $0.30 per copy page. See MCL 600.878 and MCL 600.2543. The original transcript is filed with the Court and the copy is provided to the requester. Click Here for more information about requesting a transcript be prepared. Local Administrative Order Click Here for the Local Administrative Order regarding access, inspection, reproduction, and creation of court records. Special Note Regarding Adoptions Contact the 30th Circuit Court for information about adoptions. All adoption records in the custody of the Ingham County Probate Court were transferred to the 30th Circuit Court in the late 1990s. Click Here to go to the 30th Circuit Court’s webpage for adoptions. Special Note Regarding Name Changes The Ingham County Probate Court has name change records for cases filed in 1997 and before. Contact the 30th Circuit Court for name change records for cases filed in 1998 and after. Click Here to go to the 30th Circuit Court’s webpage for name changes. Public Filing Hours Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM (except holidays and other closures) The Probate Court Office remains open over lunch. Upcoming Holidays or Other Closures Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - Probate Court Office closed to public. Monday, May 27, 2024 Wednesday, June 19, 2024 Thursday, July 4, 2024 Monday, September 2, 2024 Monday, November 11, 2024 Thursday, November 28, 2024 Friday, November 29, 2024 Tuesday, December 24, 2024 Wednesday, December 25, 2024 Tuesday, December 31, 2024 Wednesday, January 1, 2025 Monday, January 20, 2025 Monday, February 17, 2025 Friday, April 18, 2025 Local Administrative Orders Click Here for the order regarding holiday closures. Click Here for the order regarding closure on May 21, 2024. Court Mailing Address and Location Ingham County Probate Court 313 West Kalamazoo Street Lansing, Michigan 48933 The Probate Court Office is located on the 1st Floor of the Veterans Memorial Courthouse. The Courtrooms are located on the 2nd and 3rd Floors. Once you enter the building, ask the security guard to direct to you. Contact Us Phone: (517) 483-6300 Fax: (517) 483-6150 Email: Click Here for Conservatorship Class Information (The class is inclusive of Estate Guardianships of Developmentally Disabled Individuals) The Probate Court provides only statutorily mandated services. It may not provide legal advice. 341 S. Jefferson, Mason MI 48854 Contacts Elected Officials Contacts County Clerk 517-676-7201 Drain Commissioner 517-676-8395 Prosecuting Attorney 517-483-6108 Register of Deeds 517-676-7216 Sheriff 517-676-2431 Treasurer 517-676-7220 Courts Contacts 30th Judicial Circuit Court 517-483-6500 General Trial Division 517-483-6500 Family Division 517-483-6500 Friend of the Court 517-483-6103 Probate Court 517-483-6300 55th District Court 517-676-8400 Board of Commissioners Board of Commissioners 517-676-7200 Department Contacts Animal Control 517-676-8370 Community Corrections 517-676-7232 Controller/Administrator 517-676-7206 Economic Development 517-676-7285 Equalization/Tax Mapping 517-676-7212 Facilities 517-676-7312 Fair 517-676-2428 Farmland Preservation 517-244-7197 Financial Services 517-676-7329 Health Department 517-887-4311 Housing Commission 517-349-1643 Human Resources 517-887-4328 Jury Administration 517-483-6522 55th District Court Jury 517-676-8420 Innovation & Technology 517-676-7373 Medical Care Facility 517-381-6100 MSU Extension 517-676-7208 Parks Department 517-676-2233 Potter Park Zoo 517-483-4222 Purchasing Department 517-676-7222 Road Department 517-676-9722 Veterans Affairs 517-887-4331 © Copyright • 2018 Ingham County. 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