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Carroll County probate forms
Download the probate forms for the Carroll County probate court in Ohio. We list 24 forms, grouped by purpose, with short notes on what they're for, and each links to the official source. File completed forms with the Carroll County probate court at 119 South Lisbon Street Suite 202, Carrollton, Ohio 44615.
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General information, not legal advice. Forms change, so check the official source for the current version. Which forms you need depends on the case, for example whether there's a will or the estate has no will (intestate). The court clerk can tell you which ones apply. The notes under each form describe the document. They aren't instructions.
Forms to fill out and file (23)
18.0 — 18.0: Petition for Adoption of Minor
Used to formally request the court's approval for the adoption of a minor child.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov18.1 — 18.1: Judgment Entry Setting Hearing and Ordering Notice
Issued by the court to schedule a hearing for an adoption petition and mandate proper notification to relevant parties.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov18.2 — 18.2: Notice of Hearing on Petition for Adoption
Provides formal notification to all interested parties regarding the date, time, and location of an adoption hearing.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov18.3 — 18.3: Consent to Adoption
Documents the formal agreement of a parent or legal guardian to the adoption of a minor child.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov18.4 — 18.4: Judgment Entry Finding Consent Not Required
Issued by the court to declare that a specific party's consent is not legally required for an adoption to proceed.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov18.5 — 18.5: Interlocutory Order of Adoption
A temporary court order establishing an adoption relationship, often preceding a final decree after a probationary period.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov18.6 — 18.6: Final Decree of Adoption (After Interlocutory Order)
The final court order that legally establishes the parent-child relationship after an initial interlocutory adoption period.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov18.7 — 18.7: Final Decree of Adoption (Without Interlocutory Order)
The final court order that legally establishes the parent-child relationship without a preceding temporary interlocutory order.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov18.8 — 18.8: Adoption Certificate for Parents
Provides adoptive parents with an official certificate confirming the legal completion of an adoption.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov19.1 — 19.1: Final Order of Adoption of Adult
The final court order that legally establishes the parent-child relationship for an adopted adult.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov19.3 — 19.3: Order for Ohio Birth Record for Foreign Born Child
Issued by the court to facilitate the creation of an Ohio birth record for a child adopted from a foreign country.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov27.0 — 27.0: Notice to Guardian-Submission of Comments or Complaints
Informs a guardian about the proper procedure for submitting comments or complaints regarding their guardianship duties or the ward.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov27.1 — 27.1: Notice to Guardian and Maker of Comments or Complaints-Disposition of Comments or Complaints
Notifies both the guardian and the person who submitted comments or complaints about the court's decision or resolution.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov27.10 — 27.10: Notification of Guardian's Receipt of Fees Other Than Through Guardianship
Notifies the court when a guardian receives compensation or fees from sources outside the ward's guardianship estate.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov27.11 — 27.11: Notification of Ward's Important Legal Papers
Notifies the court about the existence and location of a ward's important legal papers within an adult guardianship.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov27.12 — 27.12: Guardian Receipt
Serves as a formal receipt for a guardian, acknowledging the transfer or receipt of specific items or documents.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov27.2 — 27.2: Notification of Compliance with Guardian Education Requirements
Certifies that a guardian has successfully completed and complied with all mandatory educational requirements for their role.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov27.3 — 27.3: Notice of/Application for Change of Address
Used to inform the court about or request approval for a change in the address of either the guardian or the ward.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov27.4 — 27.4: Entry on Application to Change Address of the Ward
A court order documenting the approval or denial of an application to change the residential address of the ward.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov27.5 — 27.5: Annual Registration Guardian with Ten or More Wards
Requires guardians overseeing ten or more wards to complete their mandatory annual registration with the court.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov27.7 — 27.7: Annual Guardianship Plan-Person
Details the annual plan for the personal care, health, and overall well-being of the ward.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov27.9 — 27.9: Application to Terminate Guardianship
Used to formally request the court to legally conclude and terminate an existing guardianship.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov66.05 — 66.05: Affidavit of Guardian Applicant
Filed by an individual to provide sworn information when applying to become a guardian.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov
Fee schedules (1)
27.6 — 27.6: Annual Fee Schedule
Outlines the schedule of fees that are applicable annually for guardianship cases and related services.
Official source: supremecourt.ohio.gov
Where to file
Carroll County Probate Court
119 South Lisbon Street Suite 202, Carrollton, Ohio 44615
330-627-2323Hours, fees and contact details →More for Ohio
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