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Deposit Instructions For Deceased Estates Funds

In order to deposit proceeds from a Decedent’s Estate with the Orange County Treasurer: 

  1. You must obtain a court order directing the deposit of the monies with the Orange County Treasurer.
  2. Prepare a draft Receipt for Distribution
  3. Make the check payable to: County of Orange
  4. Mail the check, the certified court order and the draft Receipt for Distribution to the following address with a cover letter that stated where the Receipt should be mailed or emailed: 

County of Orange 
Attn: Treasurer-Tax Collector
P.O. Box 4515 
Santa Ana, CA 92702-4515


If you have any questions, please e-mail our office at PropertyClaims@octreasurer.gov. Once the packet is reviewed and if it meets the requirements to be deposited with the Treasurer, a Receipt for Distribution will be mailed. 

(Applicable Code Sections 11750-11754 et seq and 11850-11854 et seq)