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Register of Wills

Contact us

Register of Wills

City Hall, Room 180
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: (215) 686-6250

Legal Department

City Hall, Room 177
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: (215) 686-6320
Open: Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–1 p.m.

Orphans' Court

City Hall, Room 415
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: (215) 686-2230
Open: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Probate and estates

Probate Department

City Hall, Room 180
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: (215) 686-6255
Open: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m.

Short Room Department

City Hall, Room 180
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: (215) 686-6281
Open: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m.

Estate Services Department

City Hall, Room 180
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: (215) 686-6282
Open: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m.

Inheritance taxes

Inheritance Tax Department

City Hall, Room 177
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: (215) 686-2918
Open: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m.

Marriages

Marriage License Department

City Hall, Room 413
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: (215) 686-2233
Open: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m.

For marriage license applicants, walk-ins are accepted until 3:15 p.m. Alternatively, you can make an appointment by contacting MLAppt@phila.gov.

Marriage Record Department

City Hall, Room 413
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: (215) 686-2234
Open: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m.

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