Lake County, FL Probate Records

Lake County Circuit Courts oversee all probate-type cases filed within the county. Probate-type cases may include the administration of a decedent’s estate, name changes, and the appointment of guardians or conservators.

Probate court records mostly include confidential information, such as financial statements and insurance policies. Thus, the Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller may redact such information from unauthorized record seekers. Only eligible parties, such as the decedent’s immediate relations, executors, and beneficiaries, may access such information.

To obtain probate court records, record seekers may conduct online searches using the clerk’s case search portal. Note that the platform may not include information on confidential probate cases. However, you may obtain such information by submitting an in-person or mail-based request to the clerk’s address.

County	Court Name	Address	Phone Number	Office Hours
Lake County	Lake County Circuit Court	Lake County Circuit Court Lake County Courthouse 550 West Main Street PO Box 7800, Tavares, FL 32778 Lake County Circuit Court Lake County Courthouse 550 West Main Street, North Wing, 3rd Floor, Tavares, FL 32778	(352) 742-4100 (352) 253-2600	8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.