{"id":71,"date":"2016-07-05T08:30:54","date_gmt":"2016-07-05T12:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/172.16.1.215\/probate\/?page_id=71"},"modified":"2024-08-21T10:51:50","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T14:51:50","slug":"guardianship-forms","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/guardianship-forms\/","title":{"rendered":"Guardianship of an Incompetent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The guardianship process is started by filing an Application for Appointment of a Guardian along with other required forms.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Guardianship of Incompetent Adult Checklist:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>An initial filing fee of $350.00 must be paid at the time of application unless accompanied by the Indigence Financial Affidavit.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2018\/01\/Financial-Disclosure-Form-NEW-2017-Fillable.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>I<strong>n<\/strong>digence &#8211; Financial Affidavit<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/08\/Packet-Initial-Guardianship-Forms.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\">Packet-Initial Guardianship Forms<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Individual Initial Forms:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/07\/66.05-Affidavit-of-Guardian-Applicant.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">66.05 &#8211; Affidavit of Guardian Applicant<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/17.0-Application-for-Appointment.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">17.0 Application for Appointment<\/a><\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;of Guardian of Incompetent<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><strong> <a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/08\/17_1-Statement-of-Expert-Evaluation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">17.1 Statement of Expert Evaluation<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/17.1a-Supplement-to-Emergency-Guardianship.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">17.1a Supplement to Emergency Guardianship<\/a><\/strong><\/span>&nbsp;(Required only in emergency filings)<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/15.0-Next-of-Kin-.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">15.0 Next of Kin<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/15.1-Waiver-and-Consent.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">15.1 Waiver and Consent<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/15.2-Fiduciarys-Acceptance.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">15.2 Fiduciary&#8217;s Acceptance<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/17_4-Notice-of-Hearing-for-Appointment-of-Guardian-of-Alleged-Incompetent-Person.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">17.4 Notice of Hearing for Appointment of Guardian of Alleged Incompetent Person<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/15_3-Guardians-Bond.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>15.3 Guardian&#8217;s Bond<\/strong><\/a><\/span> (Estate Applications Only)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Additional Forms Required:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/12\/P-24-1-1-Probate-Local-Rules.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Probate Court Local Rules<\/span><\/a>, all applicants are also required to submit the<strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"> <a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/Applicant-Information-Form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Applicant Information Form<\/a><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">,<\/span>&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/Consent-Release-Form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Consent Release Form<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/span>, and <strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/Authorization-for-Determination-of-Criminal-Behavior.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guardianship Background Check<\/a><\/span><\/strong> with the Application for Guardianship. If no known applicant for initial guardianship is known, also file the<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"> <a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/No-Known-Applicants-Addendum-to-Expert-Evaluation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Statement of Expert Evaluation Addendum &#8211; No Known Applicants<\/a><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Post Appointment&nbsp;Filings:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/15.5-Guardians-Inventory.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">15.5 Guardians Inventory<\/a><\/span><\/strong>, due 3 months following the date of Appointment of Guardian (Estate Only) [Local Rule 66.1(A)]\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/Waiver-of-Notice-Inventory.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Waiver of Notice Inventory<\/a><\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;from Next of Kin [Local Rule 66.1(A)]<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/Certificate-of-Service-of-Notice-of-Hearing.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Certificate of Service of Notice of Hearing<\/a><\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;on Inventory [Local Rule 66.1(A)]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/06\/15.6-Application-to-Release-Funds.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">15.6 Application to Release Funds<\/a><\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;(Estate Only)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/06\/15.7-Application-to-Expend-Funds.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">15.7 Application to Expend<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/06\/15.7-Application-to-Expend-Funds.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><strong>&nbsp;Funds<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span>&nbsp;(Estate Only)<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/15.8-Guardians-Account.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">15.8 Guardians Account<\/a><\/span><\/strong>, due six months after appointment, then annually thereafter&nbsp;(Estate Only) [Local Rule 64.5(B)]\n<ul>\n<li>All Court costs must be paid current<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/Waiver-of-Notice-Account.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Waiver of Notice Account<\/a><\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;from Next of Kin [Local Rule 75.2(C)]<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"> <a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/Certificate-of-Service-of-Notice-of-Hearing.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Certificate of Service of Notice of Hearing<\/a><\/span><\/strong> on Account [Local Rule 75.2(A)]<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/15.81-Bank-Certificate.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">15.81 Bank Certificate<\/a><\/span><\/strong>&nbsp;[Local Rule 64.3]<\/li>\n<li>Acceptable Vouchers [Local Rule 64.6]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/17.7-Guardians-Report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">17.7 Guardian&#8217;s Report<\/a><\/span><\/strong>, due 6 months following the date of Appointment of Guardian, then annually thereafter&nbsp;\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/27.7-Annual-Plan-Person.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">27.7 Annual Plan Person<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/27.8-Annual-Plan-Estate.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">27.8 Annual Plan Estate<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Miscellaneous Forms:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/27.2-Notification-of-Compliance-with-Guardian-Education-Requirements.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">27.2 Notification of Compliance with Guardian Education Requirements<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/27.3-Notice-Application-for-Change-of-Address-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">27.3 Notice of Application for Change of Address<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/27.9-Application-to-Terminate-Guardianship.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">27.9 Application to Terminate Guardianship<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/27.11-Important-Legal-Papers.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">27.11 Important Legal Papers<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/No-Known-Applicants-Addendum-to-Expert-Evaluation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Statement of Expert Evaluation Addendum &#8211; No Known Applicants<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/Application-Entry-to-Dispense-with-Subsequent-Statements-of-Expert-Eval.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Application Entry to Dispense with Subsequent Statements of Expert Evaluation<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/Application-for-Exemption-to-Provider-Rule.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Application for Exemption to Provider Rule<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/Application-to-Extend-Time-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Application to Extend Time<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/05\/Waiver-to-Terminate-Guardianship.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Waiver to Terminate Guardianship<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<p>The Ohio Supreme Court recently made changes to Guardianship Rules and educational requirements. If you are a guardian, please click here to review Sup R 66-66.09 to ensure compliance with current Ohio Laws:<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supremecourt.ohio.gov\/docs\/LegalResources\/Rules\/superintendence\/Superintendence.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Sup R 66<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The guardianship process is started by filing an Application for Appointment of a Guardian along with other required forms. Guardianship of Incompetent Adult Checklist: An initial filing fee of $350.00 must be paid at the time of application unless accompanied by the Indigence Financial Affidavit. Indigence &#8211; Financial Affidavit Packet-Initial Guardianship Forms Individual Initial Forms: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-71","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":162,"href":"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2789,"href":"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71\/revisions\/2789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coshoctoncounty.net\/probate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}