Probate Court

Judge Dee Studebaker

The Lancaster County Probate Court is available by appointment only.  There is a drop box inside the lobby of the Courthouse labeled Probate Court, which is checked twice daily and only accessible by Probate staff.  Please call or email the Lancaster County Probate Court with any questions.   The QuickLinks on the left will give you information about the different divisions within the Probate Court.

Security Information

THE LANCASTER COUNTY COURTHOUSE IS A SECURE FACILITY

The following items are not allowed in the courthouse:

Purses, backpacks, or bags, cigarette lighters, electronic devices (including earbuds), weapons of any kind(including guns, knives, hair picks, fingernail files, nail clippers, or any type of sharp instrument), or cell phones

SMOKE-FREE ZONE

To maintain a healthy environment, this campus is smoke-free.  Smoking is prohibited in and around all facilities and property, including sidewalks and parking areas.

Thank you for not smoking.

County Ordinance 1096