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Sussex County Surrogate | Sussex County Surrogate's Office

3 High St, Ste 1, Newton, NJ 07860

Eligibility

Open to the public

Required documents

Varies by service call for information

Hours

Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
973-579-0920
Voice·

Main Phone

973-579-0909
Fax·

Fax

Application process

Call to schedule an appointment.

Fees

Varies by service; call for information

Service area

Sussex County, NJ

Assists individuals with estate matters, appointment of guardians, granting adoptions, probating wills, and declaration of incapacitation. Genealogical records are available for family and background searches. Also speaks at educational and service functions.

Providing organization

Sussex County Surrogate's Office

Guides individuals through various procedures. Procedures include probating wills; appointing administrators, trustees, and guardians; adoptions; and handling contested probate matters.