Glastonbury-Hebron Probate Court cases in Hartford County, Glastonbury, CT
Glastonbury-Hebron Probate Court is a Connecticut Probate Court (a limited-jurisdiction trial court) serving the towns of Glastonbury and Hebron. It handles probate and estate administration (wills, decedents' estates), trust matters, appointment and oversight of conservators for incapacitated adults, guardianships of minors and of adults with intellectual disability, name changes, adoptions, termination or removal and appointment of guardians for minors, and certain mental health proceedings, including involuntary psychiatric commitment and related treatment-authorization hearings. It reviews fiduciary accountings and resolves disputes arising within these matters. The court does not hear criminal, traffic, general civil damages actions, or divorce and child-custody cases; those are within the jurisdiction of the Connecticut Superior Court.
Glastonbury-Hebron Probate Court Contact and Location Information
| Court Type: | Probate Court |
| County: | Hartford |
| Street Address: | 2143 Main Street |
| City: | Glastonbury |
| Zip Code: | 6033 |
| Phone: | 860-652-7629 |
| Fax: | 860-368-2520 |
| Hours: | Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Website URL: | https://www.glastonburyct.gov/departments/department-directory-i-z/probate-court |
| Directions: | The Probate Court is located in the Academy building. Please use the Parks & Recreation entrance at 2143 Main Street. Pass the Parks & Rec office (on your left) and take a right into the first corridor. Probate offices will be on your left. |
| Forms & Filing: | Probate Court Forms |
| Languages: | English / Spanish |
| Email: | infocenter@glastonbury-ct.gov |
Services and Case Types Handled in Glastonbury-Hebron Probate Court
Glastonbury Hebron Probate Court serves the public by:
- Accepting filings and conducting hearings on: decedents' estates (probate of wills, intestate administration), trust administration, fiduciary appointments/accountings, and fiduciary real-estate sales.
- Adult matters: appointment of conservators (person/estate), voluntary conservatorships, guardians for persons with intellectual disability, involuntary commitments for psychiatric or substance-use disorders, and medication/ECT authorizations.
- Children/family matters: guardianship/temporary custody of minors, removal/appointment of guardians, adoptions, termination of parental rights, approval of settlements for minors, and legal name changes (adults/minors).
- Court operations: issues citations and decrees, administers oaths, maintains records, and provides certified copies and public forms/guidance (not legal advice).
- Protective orders: Domestic-violence/stalking protective orders are issued by Superior Court; this court may enter protective measures within its cases (e.g., limiting contact or safeguarding assets).
- Jury services: Not offered; cases are decided by a probate judge.