Register a Guardianship
How to Register
Under section 10.2 (a) of the JBCC Rules, registrations must be submitted via our online system. Those who do not have internet access to apply online can contact us to request a form be mailed to them. Our phone number and mailing address are located at the bottom of this page.
Guardianship Registrations are free of charge. If you are asked to pay a fee, please be advised that is not the correct application and you must withdraw it.
We strongly recommend that you view the “Watch How to Register a Guardianship Slideshow”, in the Online System Resources section below, prior to starting the registration process.
- Go to our online system by clicking the big, red button below.
- Select the "Guardians" tab, then select "Guardianship Registration: To Register a Guardianship".
- Note: first time users must create a login name and password.
- Enter the guardian’s profile and contact information.
- Enter the guardianship information (i.e., the ward's legal name, physical address, case information, etc.)
- Read, complete, and sign the attestation page.
- Note: the name entered in the signature field must be that of the guardian, not the name of the individual who helped them complete the application.
- Upload a copy of your training completion certificate to your application.
- Submit your registration application.
Online System and Guardianship Training Modules
Online System Resources
- Watch How to Register a Guardianship- Slideshow (pdf) (Updated 04/19/24)
- This walks you step-by-step/page-by-page through the registration process.
- This shows you how to track your application’s status online.
- This shows you how to track your application’s progress online so you can see which items on your application's checklist are complete and which items are pending.
- Guide to Using the Online System (pdf)
This resource provides various information, including the following:- How to add information, edit, or continue an incomplete application.
- How to update your contact information.
- How to reset a forgotten password.
- How to attach documents to pending application.