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George Sandra Harrison-Suratt James Biernat Jr. Chief Judge Self Help Center Administrative Orders Policies & Publications Newsroom Video & Transcript Admin Closings of Cases Approved Mediator List Public Administrator List Disclaimer Fees Quick Links Probate Court Wills and Estates - Mental Division 40 North Main St., Mount Clemens, MI 48043 Wills Estates (586) 469-5290 Mental Div. (586) 469-5320 SWITCHBOARD CLOSED 12PM TO 1PM More Locations Macomb County Probate Court Hon. James M. Biernat - Chief Judge of Probate Stacie Barber - Judicial Secretary Hon. Kathryn A. George - Judge of Probate Gail Stevens - Judicial Secretary Hon. Sandra Harrison-Suratt - Judge of Probate Marsha Burtney - Judicial Secretary Due to the emergency declarations issued by President Donald Trump and Governor Gretchen Whitmer, as well as, Michigan Supreme Court Administrative Order 2020-1, the Macomb County Probate Court, in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, will only be accepting emergency filings and will only conduct emergency hearings effective Wednesday, March 18, 2020 until such time as the state of emergency resolves. All other currently scheduled hearings will be adjourned, except for the mental health dockets on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The Court will notify parties of the new hearing dates. The emergency filings that will be accepted after Wednesday, March 18, 2020 include the following: Mental health pick-up/transport orders; Other mental health petitions, including petitions for hospitalization; Petitions for immediate funeral/burial arrangements; Guardianships involving life-threatening medical emergencies; Conservatorships with immediate pending evictions/foreclosures/shut off notices; Estates where immediate access to a residence is necessary; Requests for ex-parte temporary restraining orders; and Emergency petitions filed by Adult Protective Services. Emergency filings must be filed by 3:00 pm. The public is asked to check our website at www.probatecourt.macombgov.org or call (586) 469-5290 with any questions. We appreciate your patience and understanding during this public health emergency. 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