What are the essential responsibilities of the Public Administrator?
The Public Administrator’s duties include: • Protecting decedent’s property from waste, loss or theft • Making appropriate arrangements for burial • Conducting investigations to discover all decedent estate assets • Paying the decedent’s bills and taxes • Locating persons entitled to inherit from the decedent estate and ensure that these persons receive their inheritanceThe Public Administrator also provides burial/cremation services for indigent decedents who are residents of Yolo County.
