The Trumbull Probate Court was established by state statute and commenced operations on January 2, 1959. The towns of Easton, Monroe and Trumbull are served by this Court. Prior to 1959, these towns were served by the Bridgeport Probate Court.
The primary jurisdiction of the Court is the probating of wills and settling of estates and trusts, but the court's jurisdiction is broad and includes a variety of areas, including:
Adoptions
The appointment of guardians for minors and the intellectually disabled