Butler County Probate Court

Butler County, Kentucky Probate Court: Thirty-Eighth Judicial District

Population 12,690
County Seat Morgantown

This page will provide you with the following:

Links to the Butler County probate court's website, the address, a map and a phone number to call to get more information.

You'll also find links to:

• frequently asked questions about Kentucky probate,
• probate forms and fees for Butler County,
• land records office locations for Butler County.

Where to file?

Where do I file a petition for probate in Butler County, Kentucky?

In the Kentucky Court system, probate is handled by the "District Courts"

The District Court for Butler County:

NAME OF COURT:

Thirty-Eighth Judicial District

WEB ADDRESS:

http://courts.ky.gov/courts/Pages/DistrictCourt.aspx

PHONE:

Division 1: (270) 298-3223

Division 2: (270) 298-3223

ADDRESS:

PROBATE COURT DIRECTORY FOR ALL KENTUCKY COUNTIES

For a Directory of all Kentucky Probate Courts, see,

Kentucky Probate Court Locator

FAQ/SELF-HELP INFO FOR PROBATE

STATE INFO

Kentucky Courts Self Help Materials for Probate:

http://courts.ky.gov/resources/publicationsresources/Publications/P88ProbateGuideforProSeLitigants609.pdf

FORMS & FEES

STATE

Kentucky Probate Forms, for use in all of Kentucky

Kentucky Probate Forms:

http://courts.ky.gov/resources/legalforms/Pages/legalformlibrary.aspx?Paged=TRUE&PagedPrev=TRUE&p_FSObjType=0&p_Form_x0020_Number=AOC-851&p_ID=263&View=%7BB41604F7-5AC5-4442-9738-D5B060A8B6FF%7D&PageLastRow=100

 

Butler County PROBATE FEES:

Butler County, Kentucky probate fees information:

http://courts.ky.gov/courts/Jefferson/probate/Pages/CostsFees.aspx

LAND RECORDS

Where can I check county land records?

In order to transfer ownership of real property after someone dies, you need to find the last recorded property deed. A county land records office is the place to research and request such deeds.

STATE LAND RECORDS OFFICE

http://elect.ky.gov/contactcountyclerks/Pages/default.aspx