Portsmouth County Probate Records

Probate documents in Portsmouth document an individual's death, the management of their estate, and other court matters, such as legal actions regarding guardianship or conservatorship. Probate documents are typically filed with the Probate Division of the Circuit Court. The Clerk of Court is responsible for maintaining these records. The majority of probate records are open to the public and can be located using the Virginia Judicial System's online case information system or when visiting the courthouse. There are instances in which specific probate filings may be sealed. These are probate filings involving minors, confidential financial information, or active legal disputes.

County	Court Name	Address	Office Hours
Portsmouth City	Portsmouth Circuit Court	1345 Court St, Portsmouth, VA 23704	Mon-Fri, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.