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Probate Court
Probate Court Presides Over
- Wills, Deceased Estates & Trusts
- Guardianship/Conservatorship
- Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill
- Name Change
- Emancipation
- Secret Marriage
- Delayed Registration of Birth
Guardians and Conservators
Training dates are available for two hour Fiduciary Training & Resources class. It is an excellent opportunity to gain insight on managing a wards funds and assets.
Probation Services
Probation services are not provided by Probate Court. Select one of the following for probation information:
Circuit Court Probation/Parole 517-543-4364
District Court Probation 517-543-4065
Juvenile Probation 517-543-1247
ADA Compliance
This court is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require special accommodations to use the court because of disabilities, please contact the ADA Coordinator, Amy Etzel, at 517-543-7500 ext. 4314 to make arrangements and fill out the ADA Request for Accommodations Form (PDF).
Legal Advice / Fees
The Probate Court is not able to provide legal advice or guidance. Forms and documents are available. Additionally, this website has many useful resources if you wish to represent yourself.
Case Search
Probate Case Searches are not available online.
Please call the Probate Court Office to do a case inquiry search.
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Thomas K. Byerley
Chief Judge
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Probate Court
Physical Address
1045 Independence Boulevard
Charlotte, MI 48813
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Jasmin Lansdale
Probate RegisterPhone: 517-543-7500 ext. 1276
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Karen Harvey
Deputy RegisterPhone: 517-543-7500 ext. 1278
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Cheri Paton
Deputy RegisterPhone: 517-543-7500 ext. 1277