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Cape May County Surrogate Office | Cape May County Surrogate

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Resource Name:Cape May County Surrogate Office | Cape May County Surrogate

address

9 North Main St, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210

Eligibility

Available to Cape May County residents.

Required documents

For Guardianship of a Minor: birth certificate, ID, death certificates of parents, completed guardianship application. For Probate of a Will: original will, original death certificate, valid photo ID, names and addresses of all heirs and next of kin, completed surrogate worksheet.

Hours

Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
609-463-6666, ext. 3209

Voice

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Main Phone

Application process

Contact to schedule an appointment and detail what is needed to probate an estate.

Fees

Fees vary based on services; contact or visit service provider's website for complete fee information.

Service area

Cape May County, NJ

Provides assistance on all matters affecting estate, guardianship, and related probate matters under New Jersey law. Responsible for validating wills and appointing estate administrators and guardians for minors.