PC-212 - CTProbate.gov 2025

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The document is an Affidavit in Lieu of Probate for settling a decedent's estate under Connecticut's small estates procedure. It outlines the conditions for using this simplified method, which applies when the decedent had no solely owned real estate and the total value of personal property does not exceed $40,000. The form allows for the payment of funeral and administration expenses, as well as claims related to the decedent's last illness, before distributing remaining assets to heirs or beneficiaries.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the PC-212 in the editor.
Begin by entering the Probate Court Name and District Number at the top of the form. This information is essential for proper filing.
Fill in the Estate of section with all names and initials under which assets were held by the decedent, followed by their full address and date of death.
In the Petitioner section, provide your name, address, and telephone number. Specify your relationship to the decedent if applicable.
Indicate whether you are a surviving spouse or next of kin, and check any relevant boxes regarding claims or aid received from the State of Connecticut.
List all solely-owned assets in detail, including descriptions and fair market values. Ensure that total value does not exceed $40,000.
Document any expenses and claims associated with funeral costs or last sickness. Clearly state amounts owed and who has paid them if applicable.
Sign and date the form at the bottom before submitting it to ensure compliance with legal requirements.

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What is an affidavit in lieu of probate in CT?

The petitioner must complete the Affidavit in Lieu of Probate of Will (Form PC-212), in which they will list the decedents assets and any expenses (medical bills, funeral costs, taxes, etc.) that must be paid from the estate before it is distributed to the heirs.

What is a PC 212 form in CT?

When a person who owns property dies, the Probate Courts oversee division of the property. Most often the division is carried out ing to the persons wishes as set forth in a will. If no will exists, the property is divided ing to Connecticut law.

How long does CT probate take?

1) A petitioner filing a PC-212, Affidavit in Lieu of Probate of Will/Administration, may use this form to request an order of distribution if (a) assets exceed expenses and claims or (b) a person who paid expenses or claims waives reimbursement for payment of the expense or claim.

How much does an estate have to be worth to go to probate in CT?

A petition for administration or probate of will should be submitted to the Probate Court within 30 days of the decedents death. It should be accompanied by the original will and codicils, if any, and a copy of the death certificate.

How long after someone dies do you have to file probate in CT?

The small estates procedure may be used only if both of the following conditions are met: (a) the decedent had no solely owned real estate and (b) the total value of all of the decedents personal property does not exceed $40,000.

How does a CT probate court work?

In the state of CT, not all estates need to go through full probate.