Probate Court
A Message from Judge Mark J. Bartolotta
As Probate Judge, I welcome you to the Lake County Probate Court Website.
This website provides the residents of Lake County with General Probate Court information,
online probate forms, and a search engine for probate cases.

We are dedicated to serving our citizens fairly, respectfully, and compassionately.
My staff and I look forward to serving you!
Office Hours
Monday – Friday
8:00am – 4:30pm
*Closed on all major holidays
observed by the County
Closed
Monday, February 17, 2025
In observance of the President’s Day Holiday
Monday, May 26, 2025
In observance of the Memorial Day Holiday
Thursday, June 19, 2025
In observance of the Juneteenth Holiday
Friday, July 4, 2025
In observance of the Independence Day Holiday
Monday, September 1, 2025
In observance of the Labor Day Holiday
Monday, October 13, 2025
In observance of the Columbus Day Holiday
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
In observance of the Veteran’s Day Holiday
Thursday, November 27 & Friday, November 28 2025
In observance of the Thanksgiving Day Holiday
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
In observance of the Christmas Eve Holiday
Thursday, December 25, 2025
In observance of the Christmas Day Holiday
Marriage Department
Marriage License Are By Appointment Only
#440-350-2326
For information on how to obtain a certified copy of your marriage record, please click here.
Latest News
Probate Court Resources
Name | Job Title | Phone | |
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Advey, Kristine | 440-350-2830 | [email protected] | |
Black, Laura | 440-350-2834 | [email protected] | |
Cline, Mary | 440-350-2232 | [email protected] | |
Corbin, Teresa | 440-350-2168 Ext. 2168 | [email protected] | |
Garvin, Lisa | 440-440-2626 | [email protected] | |
Gibaldi, Christine | 440-350-2626 | [email protected] | |
Hibbert, Nicole | 440-350-2833 | [email protected] | |
Kleps, Catherine | 440-350-2627 | [email protected] | |
Lynch, TJ | 440-350-2229 | [email protected] | |
Murray, Kristy | 440-350-2630 | [email protected] |
Location Name | Address | City | Zipcode | Website | Phone |
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Probate Court | 25 North Park Place Lake County Courthouse, West Annex | Painesville | 44077 | https://www.lakecountyohio.gov/probate-court/ | 440-350-2626 |