Estate Planning & Probate in Delta County, Michigan

Delta County estate questions split two ways—planning so your family skips probate, or settling an estate that is already in it. This page points you to the right path—planning ahead, or settling an estate at the Probate Court.

The Probate Process in Delta County

Probate is the court-supervised process of settling someone's estate after they die — validating the will, paying debts and taxes, and transferring what's left to the heirs. In Delta County, probate runs through the Probate Court at 310 Ludington Street, Escanaba. E-filing here is required, not optional — true in only 5 Michigan counties.

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Probate Court Record

Probate Court

Delta County

Address

310 Ludington StreetEscanaba, MI 49829

Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Paper filing availableE-filing required for attorneysSelf-filing allowed
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Recording Deeds & Property Documents

Recording Office Record

Register of Deeds

Delta County · Clerk/Register of Deeds · Nancy Przewrocki

Address

310 Ludington Street, Suite 104Escanaba, MI 49829

Fax

(906) 789-5179

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:00pm
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$30 flat, regardless of page count.

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Verified September 6, 2026 · Source

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