About Waiver of Notice of Hearing and Consent to Fiduciary's Claim
Allows interested parties to waive notice of a hearing on a fiduciary's claim application and consent to payment of the claimed amount.
When you'd use it: When interested parties in an estate wish to consent to a fiduciary's claim without requiring formal notice or hearing.
Where to get the official form
The official version of Waiver of Notice of Hearing and Consent to Fiduciary's Claim is published as a PDF by the Ohio 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: probate.cuyahogacounty.gov
Link last checked: May 30, 2026
How to file Waiver of Notice of Hearing and Consent to Fiduciary's Claim in Ohio
- Step 1 — Confirm you have the correct formUse Waiver of Notice of Hearing and Consent to Fiduciary's Claim (CCPC FORM 24.71) when when interested parties in an estate wish to consent to a fiduciary's claim without requiring formal notice or hearing. Double-check it's the right form for your situation — Ohio probate forms are revised periodically, so verify the name and number against your court's current form list before you start.
- Step 2 — Complete every required fieldFill out Waiver of Notice of Hearing and Consent to Fiduciary's Claim 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.
- 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.
- Step 4 — File it with the correct courtSubmit Waiver of Notice of Hearing and Consent to Fiduciary's Claim to the probate court or county clerk handling the estate — usually in the Ohio county where the deceased lived. Ask the clerk how they prefer to receive filings (in person, by mail, or e-filing).