| Filing
and Publishing Fictitious Business Name Statements (DBAs) |
1) DBA must be filed with the county clerk and subsequently
published in The Friday Flyer for four consecutive weeks. You can
file the
DBA or we can do this for you (for an additional $10 fee). |
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| 2) The following fees apply |
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a.
File |
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i.
$35.00 to file with the County Clerk for 1 business name and
1 registrant’s
name. |
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ii. Each additional business name is
$7 and each additional registrant’s name is $7. |
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iii. Check is made payable to Riverside
County Clerk, with your driver’s license number, expiration
date and your day phone number written on top of the checks. |
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b.
Publish |
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i. $40 fee if the DBA has already been filed with the
County Clerk. Check made payable to The Friday Flyer. |
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ii. $50 fee (plus the filing fee on a separate check)
if the DBA has not been filed and we will file for you. We will need
two checks, one for the filing fee made out to Riverside County Clerk
and a second for $50 made payable to The Friday Flyer. (You may pick
up the filed form at The Friday Flyer on Friday.) |
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iii. The first publication must occur no more than
30 days prior to the date of its filing with the county. |
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| 3)
The blank form is available at the County Clerk, at The Friday
Flyer office or by downloading
it here. |
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a. Follow the detailed instructions on the back of
the form including: |
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i. Use black ink and spell out all names in full, no
initials when filing out the form. |
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ii. P.O. Box numbers when used alone are not acceptable.
You must use a street address. |
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| 4)
Once you have completed the form please mail or drop off at The
Friday Flyer, 31558 Railroad Canyon Road, Canyon
Lake,
CA 92587. If you have already filed the DBA, you may also fax the
form with your credit card information to
951-244-2748. |
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| 5) The Friday Flyer’s deadline
for submission of DBA form is Tuesday at 5:00 p.m. |
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| 6) At the completion of the fourth publication of the
DBA, we will file with the County Clerk the Proof of Publication
for you (no charge) and will mail this form back to you when we receive
it from the county. |
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| 7) Please contact the Riverside County Clerk for all
legal questions at 951-486-7000. |