An Assumed Name is required to ensure that consumers
have access to the true name and access of the owners of a business.
All other individuals, partnerships or corporations are required
to register their Assumed Name at the County Clerk's office, according
to these guidelines:
An Assumed Name Certificate must be filed to begin a business.
Assumed Name Certificate is effective for 10 years.
An Assumed Name Certificate must be filed with the County Clerk's
Office in the county in which you plan to conduct business.
An applicant may have more than one (1) Assumed Name.
There may be more than one (1) registrant per Assumed Name.
If filing by mail, a copy of your driver's license is required to
be submitted with the application if sending a personal check.
If filing electronically, you must come to the office to pay the filing
fee and sign the original document. For the correct filing fee, call
972-548-4185.
