What is the Public Guardian / Public Conservator / Public Administrator Office responsible for?

The office provides conservatorship services for those who are unable to provide for their own basic food, clothing, and shelter needs, or are unable to manage their personal financial affairs or are susceptible to fraud or undue influence. The office may be appointed when there is no other trusted person available to act as conservator or to manage a deceased person’s estate. For further information, contact us at 707-253-4049.

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1. What is the Public Guardian / Public Conservator / Public Administrator Office responsible for?
2. What is the difference between a Public Administrator, a Public Conservator and a Public Guardian?
3. What services does the Public Administrator provide?
4. What services does the Public Conservator provide?
5. What services does the Public Guardian provide?
6. How does a Power of Attorney differ from a Conservatorship?
7. What are the different types of conservatorship?
8. Who can be a Petitioner?
9. Who is eligible for services through the Public Guardian?
10. How do I make a referral or get help for someone in need of Conservatorship services?
11. Are there fees involved?