What Probate Covers in Delaware County
Delaware County uses county and statewide access channels, so confirm the record type first and then use the matching office or portal. If a record is not visible online, contact the office that keeps the official file for copy options, access limits, and current fees.
Delaware County uses county and statewide access channels, so confirm the record type first and then use the matching office or portal. If a record is not visible online, contact the office that keeps the official file for copy options, access limits, and current fees.
Probate Terms Defined
Delaware County uses county and statewide access channels, so confirm the record type first and then use the matching office or portal. If a record is not visible online, contact the office that keeps the official file for copy options, access limits, and current fees.
- Testator
- A person who made a will.
- Executor
- A person named to administer the will.
- Intestate
- Dying without a valid will.
- Guardianship
- A court-supervised protective or estate role.
- Conservatorship
- A court-supervised protective or estate role.
How to Search Delaware County Orphans' Court
Delaware County uses county and statewide access channels, so confirm the record type first and then use the matching office or portal. If a record is not visible online, contact the office that keeps the official file for copy options, access limits, and current fees.
- Use the official Delaware County or Pennsylvania portal, search by name or case number, review the docket or record result, and contact the holding office for copies.
- Use the official Delaware County or Pennsylvania portal, search by name or case number, review the docket or record result, and contact the holding office for copies.
- Use the official Delaware County or Pennsylvania portal, search by name or case number, review the docket or record result, and contact the holding office for copies.
Probate Courts in Delaware County
Delaware County uses county and statewide access channels, so confirm the record type first and then use the matching office or portal. If a record is not visible online, contact the office that keeps the official file for copy options, access limits, and current fees.
Register of Wills and Clerk of Orphans' Court
201 W. Front Street
Media, PA 19063
610-891-4370
Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-4:30 PM
Probate Filing Fees
Delaware County uses county and statewide access channels, so confirm the record type first and then use the matching office or portal. If a record is not visible online, contact the office that keeps the official file for copy options, access limits, and current fees.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Original probate application | $varies by filing or copy type |
| Letters testamentary | $varies by filing or copy type |
| Certified copy per page | $varies by filing or copy type |
| Guardianship application | $varies by filing or copy type |
What Delaware County Orphans' Court Show
Delaware County uses county and statewide access channels, so confirm the record type first and then use the matching office or portal. If a record is not visible online, contact the office that keeps the official file for copy options, access limits, and current fees.
Restricted Orphans' Court
Delaware County uses county and statewide access channels, so confirm the record type first and then use the matching office or portal. If a record is not visible online, contact the office that keeps the official file for copy options, access limits, and current fees.