Forms
Acceptance of Forms
Please note we do not accept handwritten petitions. All petitions must be typed or electronically printed.
Please be advised that pursuant to the newly revised Orphans' Court rules, as of September 1, 2016, only the standardized forms provided by the Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania will be accepted.
Disclaimer
These forms are available for downloading. Misuse or incorrect use of these forms is the sole responsibility of the person(s) completing them. If you need assistance, contact an attorney. Employees of this office are not permitted to help complete forms or proffer legal advice due to the liability of litigation.
Register of Wills Forms
- Affidavit of Death 2022(PDF)
- Butler County Virtual Probate Process (PDF)
- Caveat Bond 2022 (PDF)
- Certification of Notice- Rule 10.5 (2022) (PDF)
- Fiduciary Bond 2022 (PDF)
- Informal Caveat (PDF)
- Inventory 2022 (PDF)
- Kofile Subscription Guide (PDF)
- Notice of Estate Administration Pursuant to Pa OC Rule 10.5 (2022) PDF
- Notice of Intent to Appeal 2022 (PDF)
- Notice of Intent to Enter Safe Deposit Box (PDF)
- Oath of Subscribing Witness 2022 (PDF)
- Petition for Ancillary Letters 2022 (PDF)
- Petition for Grant of Letters - Fill-In Form (PDF)
- Petition for Grant of Letters- Butler County 2022(PDF)
- Renunciation 2022 (PDF)
- Small Estates Affidavit (PDF)
- Status Report- Rule 10.6 (2022) (PDF)
Marriage License Forms
Orphans' Court Forms
- Account Monthly Filing Calendar (Court Audit) 2023 (PDF)
- Account Monthly Filing Calendar (Court Audit) 2024
- Affidavit of Service Notice (DOC)
- Case Cover Sheet (PDF)
- Charitable Remainder Unitrust Account (PDF)
- Decree (PDF)
- Decree of Real Estate (PDF)
- Estate Account (PDF)
- Guardian Bond (PDF)
- Guardians Inventory for an Incapcitated Person- 1-2023
- Instructions for Obtaining an FBI Clearance for a Guardianship (PDF)
- Notice Account Audit Date (Cover) (PDF)
- Notice of Charitable Gift (PDF)
- Notice of Claim (PDF)
- Petition for Adjudication - Distribution - Estate 2022 (PDF)
- Petition for Adjudication - Distribution - Guardianship of Incapacitated Person 2022 (PDF)
- Petition for Adjudication - Distribution - Guardianship of Minor 2022 (PDF)
- Petition for Adjudication - Distribution - Principals Estate (POA) 2022 (PDF)
- Petition for Adjudication - Distribution - Trust 2022 (PDF)
- Report of Guardian of the Estate- 1-2023
- Report of Guardian of the Person- 1-2023
- Trust Account (PDF)