Petition for Appointment of Conservator

This form is used to ask the court to appoint a conservator for an estate. The person filling it out states they are unable to manage their own money or property and asks the court to make the appointment.

The court describes it as: To petition for an appointment of a conservator of an estate.

Official instructions

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

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Common questions

Who fills out this form?

The person filling out this form is the one petitioning the court to ask for the appointment of a conservator.

What does the form ask the court to do?

The form asks the court to appoint a permanent conservator, authorize certain powers for that conservator, and potentially waive a bond.

Is there a fee mentioned?

The form does not mention any filing fees.

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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