The Bristol Probate and Family Court Register's Office will open on Monday, August 27, 2007 at 21 Father DeValles Boulevard in Fall River. The new telephone number is 508-672-4669. Previously, the office had been operating in Taunton. The Fall River address is an interim location pending the construction of a new Taunton Trial Court.

         Under the supervision of Bristol Probate and Family Court Register Robert E. Peck, the Register's Office is the central repository of all court records for the Probate and Family Court in Bristol County. In Fiscal Year 2006, 13,134 cases were filed in the Bristol Probate and Family Court.