Probate Court

The Probate Division administers decedents' cases and has general supervisory jurisdiction over the estates of minors and those adults whom the court finds to be disabled or incapacitated. If individuals cannot handle their own affairs either because they are underage or disabled, the Probate Division may step in upon proper application, hearing and determination to appoint a conservator. The probate division may appoint a guardian for the care and custody of minors or of incapacitated adults.
Probate Division Commissioners

To obtain a complete copy of the Probate Law Resource Guide you may call the court at 314-622-4238 or the Missouri Bar Public Information Department at 573-635-4128 or access the Missouri Bar website.

The Probate Division administers decedents' cases and has general supervisory jurisdiction over the estates of minors and those adults whom the court finds to be disabled or incapacitated. If individuals cannot handle their own affairs either because they are underage or disabled, the Probate Division may step in upon proper application, hearing and determination to appoint a conservator. The probate division may appoint a guardian for the care and custody of minors or of incapacitated adults.

You may obtain probate case information by mailing a request to the Probate Division at 10 North Tucker Boulevard, St. Louis, Mo. 63101 or by faxing one to 314-622-4498.

The building is ADA compliant. If you require an interpreter for court proceedings call 314-622-4226. There is a TDD line available through the Court Administrators Office the number is 314-622-3477.