Minnesota Probate Form PRO905

Notice to Commissioner of Human Services Regarding Possible Claims

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Last updated: November 6, 2026

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About Notice to Commissioner of Human Services Regarding Possible Claims

A notice to the Commissioner of Human Services about possible claims against an estate.

When you'd use it: Used in Minnesota to notify the Commissioner about an estate.

Where to get the official form

The official version of Notice to Commissioner of Human Services Regarding Possible Claims is published as a PDF by the Minnesota courts. We checked this link and it resolved to a form on an official court or government website — always download the current version directly from the source rather than a third-party copy:

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Source: mncourts.gov

Link last checked: November 6, 2026

How to file Notice to Commissioner of Human Services Regarding Possible Claims in Minnesota

  1. Step 1 — Confirm you have the correct formUse Notice to Commissioner of Human Services Regarding Possible Claims (PRO905) when used in Minnesota to notify the Commissioner about an estate. Double-check it's the right form for your situation — Minnesota probate forms are revised periodically, so verify the name and number against your court's current form list before you start.
  2. Step 2 — Complete every required fieldFill out Notice to Commissioner of Human Services Regarding Possible Claims carefully and review it for errors before filing. Probate cases can already take months — a small mistake on the form can set your timeline back further.
  3. Step 3 — Get it notarized or witnessed if requiredSome probate forms must be signed in front of a notary or witnesses. Check the instructions on the form itself, and arrange notarization before you file if it's required.
  4. Step 4 — File it with the correct courtSubmit Notice to Commissioner of Human Services Regarding Possible Claims to the probate court or county clerk handling the estate — usually in the Minnesota county where the deceased lived. Ask the clerk how they prefer to receive filings (in person, by mail, or e-filing).

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Probate in Minnesota

See the full Minnesota probate guide for filing deadlines, small-estate options, timelines, costs, and county courthouse details.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Notice to Commissioner of Human Services Regarding Possible Claims (PRO905)?
A notice to the Commissioner of Human Services about possible claims against an estate. You'd typically use it when used in Minnesota to notify the Commissioner about an estate.
Where do I file Notice to Commissioner of Human Services Regarding Possible Claims in Minnesota?
Probate forms are filed with the probate court or county clerk in the Minnesota county where the deceased person lived. Our Minnesota probate guide can help you find the right courthouse, filing fees, and local requirements.
Do I need a lawyer to complete Notice to Commissioner of Human Services Regarding Possible Claims?
Many people complete probate forms themselves, especially for smaller or uncontested estates. Complex estates may benefit from professional advice. SwiftProbate is an informational tool that helps you understand and organize the process — it is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice.
Is Notice to Commissioner of Human Services Regarding Possible Claims available online?
Most Minnesota probate forms are published as PDFs by the state courts or the county clerk. You can find the official source linked above.

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Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Probate forms and requirements vary by state, county, and individual circumstances, and change over time. Always verify the current form and instructions with your local probate court, and consult a qualified attorney for advice specific to your situation. SwiftProbate is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation.