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Probate Court

Local Administrative Orders

This page contains the Local Administrative Orders, adopted pursuant to MCR 8.112, which are currently in effect for the Macomb County Probate Court.

Administrative Orders

  • 2023-06J  In re:  2024 Court Holiday Schedule 
  • 2023-05  In re:  Authority for Probate Register to Perform Judicial Acts (Rescinds 2023-02)
  • 2023-04J  In re:  Requests for Accommodations by Persons with Disabilities (Rescinds 2022-03J)
  • 2023-03J  In re:  Access, Inspection, Reproduction and Creation of Court Records (Rescinds 2020-01J)
  • 2023-02  In re:  Authority for Probate Register to Perform Judicial Acts (Rescinds 2023-01) (Rescinded by 2023-05)
  • 2023-01  In re:  Authority for Probate Register to Perform Judicial Acts (Rescinds 2022-06) (Rescinded by 2023-02)

  • 2022-09J  In re:  2023 Court Holiday Schedule (Rescinds 2022-07J)
  • 2022-08  In re:  Macomb County Probate Court Hours (Rescinds 2009-03)
  • 2022-07J  In re:  2023 Court Holiday Schedule
  • 2022-06  In re:  Authority for Probate Register to Perform Judicial Acts (Rescinds 2022-04)
  • 2022-05J  In re:  2022 Court Holiday Schedule (Rescinds 2021-08J)
  • 2022-04  In re:  Authority for Probate Register to Perform Judicial Acts (Rescinds 2021-07) (Rescinded by 2022-06)
  • 2022-03J  In re:  Requests for Accommodations by Persons with Disabilities (Rescinds 2019-07J)
  • 2022-02J  In re:  Assignment of Civil and Criminal Circuit Court Cases (Rescinds 2019-02J)
  • 2022-01J  In re:  Family Court Plan and Case Assignment in the Family Division (Rescinds 2018-03J) 

  • 2021-08J  In re:  2022 Court Holiday Schedule (Rescinded by 2022-05J)  
  • 2021-07  In re:  Authority for Probate Register to Perform Judicial Acts (Rescinds 2020-04) (Rescinded by 2022-04)
  • 2021-06J  In re:  Plan to Return to Full Capacity - Phase Three Forward (Rescinds 2021-05J) (Administratively closed by SCAO on 6.21.21)
  • 2021-05J  In re:  Plan to Return to Full Capacity - Phase Two Forward (Rescinds 2021-04J) (Rescinded by 2021-06J)
  • 2021-04J  In re:  Plan to Return to Full Capacity - Phase One Return (Rescinds 2021-03J) (Rescinded by 2021-05J)
  • 2021-03J  In re:  Plan to Return to Full Capacity - Phase Two Return (Rescinds 2021-01J) (Rescinded by 2021-04J)  
  • 2021-02J  In re:  Establish Parameters for Conducting In-Person Jury Proceedings During the COVID-19 Pandemic (Rescinds by 2020-05J) (Rescinded 6.23.21)
  • 2021-01J  In re:  Plan to Return to Full Capacity - Phase Three Forward (Rescinds 2020-08J) (Rescinded by 2021-03J) 

  • 2020-08J  In re:  Plan to Return to Full Capacity - Phase Two Forward (Rescinds 2020-06J) (Rescinded by 2021-01J) 
  • 2020-07J  In re:  2021 Court Holiday Schedule 
  • 2020-06J  In re:  Plan to Return to Full Capacity - Phase One Return (Rescinds 2020-03J) (Rescinded by 2020-08J)
  • 2020-05J  In re:  Establish Parameters for Conducting In-Person Jury Proceedings during the Covid-19 Pandemic (Rescinded by 2021-02J)
  • 2020-04  In re:  Authority for Probate Register to Perform Judicial Acts (Rescinds 2019-08) (Rescinded by 2021-07)
  • 2020-03J  In re:  Plan to Return to Full Capacity - Phase Two Forward (Rescinds 2020-02J) (Rescinded by 2020-06J)
  • 2020-02J  In re:  Plan to Return to Full Capacity - Phase One (Rescinded by 2020-03J)
  • 2020-01J  In re:  Access, Inspection, Reproduction and Creation of Court Records (Rescinds 2014-07J) 

  • 2019-08  In re:  Authority for Probate Register to Perform Judicial Acts (Rescinds 2019-04) (Rescinded by 2020-04)
  • 2019-07J  In re:  Requests for Accommodations by Persons with Disabilities (Rescinds 2018-01J) (Rescinded by 2022-03J)
  • 2019-06J  In re:  2020 Court Holiday Schedule 
  • 2019-05J  In re:  Establishment of a Courthouse Security Committee 
  • 2019-04  In re:  Authority for Probate Register to Perform Judicial Acts (Rescinds 2019-01) (Rescinded by 2019-08)
  • 2019-03J  In re:  Security Policy for Court Facilities (Rescinds 2014-06J)  
  • 2019-02J  In re:  Assignment of Civil and Criminal Circuit Court Cases (Rescinds 2014-01J) (Rescinded by 2022-02J)
  • 2019-01  In re:  Authority for Probate Register to Perform Judicial Acts (Rescinds 2018-05) (Rescinded by 2019-04) 

  • 2018-05  In re: Authority for Probate Register to Perform Judicial Acts (Rescinds 2018-02) (Rescinded by 2019-01) 
  • 2018-04J  In re:  2019 Court Holiday Schedule 
  • 2018-03  In re:  Family Court Plan and Case Assignment in the Family Division (Rescinds 2014-03J) (Rescinded by 2022-01J)
  • 2018-02  In re: Authority for Probate Register to Perform Judicial Acts (Rescinds 2017-01) (Rescinded by 2018-05) 
  • 2018-01J  In re: Requests for Accommodations by Persons with Disabilities (Rescinds 2015-04J) (Rescinded by 2019-07J) 

  • 2017-02J  In re: 2018 Court Holiday Schedule 
  • 2017-01  In re: Authority for Probate Register to Perform Judicial Acts (Rescinds 2015-03) (Rescinded by 2018-02) 

  • 2016-02J  In re: 2017 Court Holiday Schedule 
  • 2016-01  In re: Selection of Case Evaluators and Case Evaluation Panels (Rescinds 2009-04)

  • 2015-04J  In re: Requests for Accommodations by Persons With Disabilities (Rescinds 2012-04J) (Rescinded by 2018-01J)
  • SCAO Admin Order 2015-05 re Requiring Trial Courts to Comply With Certain ADA-Related Requirements
  • 2015-03  In re: Authority for Probate Register to Perform Judicial Acts (Rescinds 2010-01)
  • 2015-02J  In re: 2016 Court Holiday Schedule 
  • 2015-01 In re: Caseflow Management Plan (Rescinds 2012-01)

  • 2014-07J In re: Access, Inspection, Reproduced and Creation of Court Records (Rescinds 1991-02, 2012-08J) (Rescinded by 2020-01J)
  • 2014-06J  In re Security Policy for Court Facilities (Rescinds 2001-01) (Rescinded by 2019-03J)  
  • 2014-05J  In re: 2015 Court Holiday Schedule
  • 2014-03J  In re: Family Court Plan and Case Assignment in the Family Division (Rescinds 2012-05J) (Rescinded by 2018-03J) 
  • 2014-02J  In re: Assignment of Probate Court Cases (Rescinds 2011-01)
  • 2014-01J  In re: Assignment of Civil and Criminal Circuit Court Cases (Rescinded by 2019-02J)  

  • 2013-04J  In re: 2014 Court Holiday Schedule
  • 2013-03J  In re: Language Access Plan
  • 2013-01J  In re: Furlough Days - February 15, May 24, July 5, August 30, November 27 and December 26, 2013

  • 2012-08J  In re: Inspection, Reproduction and Creation of Court Records (Rescinds 2000-01)(Rescinded by 2014-07J) 
  • 2012-07J  In re: 2013 Court Holiday Schedule
  • 2012-06  In re: Separation of Probate Court Dockets (Rescinds 2008-01)
  • 2012-05J  In re: Family Court Plan (Rescinds 2011-05J) (Rescinded by 2014-03J)
  • 2012-04J  In re: Requests for Accommodations be Persons with Disabilities (Rescinds 2011-03) (Rescinded by 2015-04J)
  • 2012-02J  In re: Weather Emergencies (Rescinds 1999-01)
  • 2012-01 In re: Case Flow Management (Rescinds 2004-02) (Rescinded by 2015-01)

  • 2011-05J  In re: Family Court Plan (Rescinds 2003-01J) (Rescinded by 2012-05J)
  • 2011-04J  In re: 2012 Court Holiday Schedule
  • 2011-03  In re: Requests for Accommodations by Persons with Disabilities (Rescinded by 2012-04J)
  • 2011-02J  In re: Furlough Days
  • 2011-01  In re: Assignment of Probate Court Cases (Rescinded by 2014-02J)

  • 2010-01 In re: Authority for Probate Register to Perform Judicial Acts (Rescinds 2004-01)(Rescinded by 2015-03)
  • 2009-04 In re: Case Evaluation - Selecting Evaluators and Procedures (Rescinded by 2016-01) 
  • 2009-03 In re: Court Hours
  • 2009-01 In re: Complaint Policy
  • 2008-01 In re: Separation of the Court Docket for the Wills and Estates and the Mental Divisions (Rescinded by 2012-06)
  • 2006-02 In re: Administrative Closing Policy for Guardianship Files
  • 2005-01 In re: Plan for Training and Appointing Attorneys (Rescinded 2003-03)
  • 2004-02 In re: Caseflow Management Plan (Rescinded by 2012-02)
  • 2004-01 In re: Authority for Probate Register to Perform Judicial Acts (Rescinds 2002-01) (Rescinded by 2010-01)
  • 2003-03 In re: Appointment of Counsel for Indigent Parties (Rescinded by 2005-01)
  • 2003-02 In re: Integration of the Court Docket for the Wills and Estates and Mental Divisions of Macomb County Probate Court
  • 2003-01J  In re: Family Court Plan (Rescinded by 2011-05J)
  • 2002-01 In re: Authority for Probate Registers to perform Judicial Acts (Rescinded by 2004-01)
  • 2001-01 In re: Security policy for Court Facilities (Rescinded by 2014-06J)
  • 2000-01 In re: Public Access to Court Records (Rescinded by 2012-08J)

  • 1999-01 In re: Unscheduled Court Closing Due to Weather Emergency Pursuant to AO 1998-05 (Rescinded by 2012-03J)
  • 1998-01 In re: Mediation (Rescinds 1988-02)
  • 1993-01 In re: Cost of Reproduction of File Papers
  • 1991-02 In re: Costs of Reproduction & Access to Files (Rescinded by 2014-07J) 
  • 1991-01 In re: Hours
  • 1988-02 In re: Selection of Mediators (Rescinded by 1998-01)
  • 1988-01 In re: Designation of Duties
  • 1987-01 In re: Access to Juror questionnaires Model 1