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Notice After Change of Residence of Conservatee or Ward

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective July 1, 2025

This form is used to tell the court that a person who is a conservatee or ward has moved. It asks for details about the new address and confirms that copies of the notice were sent to required people.

The court describes it as: Tell the court about changes to the residence of a conservatee or ward after the move already happened. Also tells the court who was mailed a copy of the notice.

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Where this fits in a case

Motions

Stage: Motions

This form is used after a conservatee or ward has already changed residences. It must be filed with the court within 30 days of the move.

Either party may file.

Official instructions

How-to guides published by the court for this form.

Common questions

Who must file this form?
The conservator or guardian must file this form with the court after the person moves. You must also deliver copies to several specific people listed in the form.
When should I use this form?
Use this form after the change of residence has already happened. Do not use it to give notice before a move; use form GC-079 for that.
Does this form cover all notice requirements?
This form is for notifying the court after the move. You must also file proof of delivery with the court.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect July 1, 2025.

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