Estate Planning & Probate in Dickinson County, Michigan

Dickinson County estate questions split two ways—planning so your family skips probate, or settling an estate that is already in it. Start with your situation below; both paths use Dickinson County's actual court and recording details.

Someone died — settling an estate

Filing probate at the Probate Court, what it costs, transferring property, and local attorneys.

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The Probate Process in Dickinson 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 Dickinson County, probate runs through the Probate Court at 705 S. Stephenson Street, Iron Mountain.

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Probate Court Record

Probate Court

Dickinson County

Address

705 S. Stephenson StreetIron Mountain, MI 49801

Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Central Time)
Paper filing availableE-filing optionalSelf-filing allowed
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Recording Deeds & Property Documents

Recording Office Record

Register of Deeds

Dickinson County · Register of Deeds · Carol Bronzyk

Address

705 S. Stephenson AvenueIron Mountain, MI 49801

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:30pm (Central time)

E-recording

Available via CSC, Indecomm
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$30 flat, regardless of page count.

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