Who should file this form?

This form is used by the person who is proposing to be the guardian of the estate. It is titled 'Statement of Acts by Proposed Guardian.'

Does this form apply to guardianships of a person?

No, the form text states that this form does not apply to minor guardianships of the person; for that, a different form should be used.

What must the person filing this form promise?

The person must declare that they will act in the best interest of the individual if appointed as guardian of the estate.

GN-3145

Statement of Acts by Proposed Guardian and Consent to Serve (Minor Guardianship of the Estate)

Wisconsin · Wisconsin Court System · Effective May 30, 2024

This form is a statement that a person proposes to be a guardian for someone else's money and property. It also includes a promise to the court that the person will act in the best interest of the person whose estate is being managed.

The court describes it as: Statement of Acts by Proposed Guardian and Consent to Serve in a minor guardianship of the estate.

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This form is used when someone is proposing to be a guardian for the estate of a minor. The text advises submitting this statement to the court at least 96 hours before the court hearing.

Usually filed by the person starting the case.

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Who should file this form?: This form is used by the person who is proposing to be the guardian of the estate. It is titled 'Statement of Acts by Proposed Guardian.'
Does this form apply to guardianships of a person?: No, the form text states that this form does not apply to minor guardianships of the person; for that, a different form should be used.
What must the person filing this form promise?: The person must declare that they will act in the best interest of the individual if appointed as guardian of the estate.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect May 30, 2024.

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