Barnstable Probate and Family Court

Records kept at this court

• Divorces filed in Barnstable County: Certificates of Divorce Absolute, judgments and separation agreements
• Estates of people who lived in Barnstable County: wills, Letters of Appointment, inventories and accounts
• Guardianships and conservatorships, for the parties
• Name changes, adoptions and paternity cases (some are impounded)

Getting a copy without going in

The court issues copies at the clerk or register’s counter or by mail request, and payment by mail usually has to be a check or money order. We handle the request for you: we find the docket, order the copy, pay the court fee and ship it to you with tracking.

• Certificate of Divorce Absolute$55
• Plain copy of a divorce judgment$40
• Probate recordsFrom $55

mass.gov lists the mailing address as P.O. Box 346. The phone is the Register's Office. Probate and Estates: (508) 375-6725.

Barnstable County Registry of Deeds

• Barnstable County Registry of Deeds (Barnstable)

Cities and towns in Barnstable County

Barnstable · Bourne · Brewster · Chatham · Dennis · Eastham · Falmouth · Harwich · Mashpee · Orleans · Provincetown · Sandwich · Truro · Wellfleet · Yarmouth