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Plymouth County

Plymouth Probate and Family Court

Divorce, estate, guardianship and name-change records for Plymouth County. Here’s where the court is, and how to get copies without going in.

Records kept at this court

  • Divorces filed in Plymouth County: Certificates of Divorce Absolute, judgments and separation agreements
  • Estates of people who lived in Plymouth 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 labels (508) 747-6204 the Clerk's Office. Brockton ZIP is null because mass.gov pages conflict (02303 vs 02301). The Brockton phone is its Register's Office.

Plymouth County Registry of Deeds

Cities and towns in Plymouth County

Abington · Bridgewater · Brockton · Carver · Duxbury · East Bridgewater · Halifax · Hanover · Hanson · Hingham · Hull · Kingston · Lakeville · Marion · Marshfield · Mattapoisett · Middleborough · Norwell · Pembroke · Plymouth · Plympton · Rochester · Rockland · Scituate · Wareham · West Bridgewater · Whitman

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Divorce and probate copies, certified or plain, delivered with tracking.