The Palisadian-Post is an adjudicated newspaper for the county of Los Angeles and we will be happy to assist you with the filing and publication requirements for a Fictitious Business Name Statement (also called a DBA). If you have any problems or questions please call us at (310) 454-1321 or e-mail to subscriptions@palipost.com

The charges for filing and publication of your DBA are:
L.A. County Clerk's filing fee $23.00
Fee includes one business name & up to two registrants (signers)
For each additional business name or each additional registrants add $ 4.00
The Palisadian-Post publication fee $60.00

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TO FILE AND PUBLISH YOUR FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT:
Click here to download the Application for Fictitious Business Name Statement
Print out application and complete it in black ink or typed
Do not use any post office boxes
Sign application
Prepare two checks:

1 - L.A. County Clerk see above (Money order, certified or company checks
only. No personal checks.)
2 - Palisadian-Post $60.00

Mail complete application and both checks to:
Palisadian-Post
Attn: DBA
839 Via de la Paz
P.O. Box 725
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272

You will receive a certified copy from the County Clerk in approximately two weeks. We will then publish the notice for four consecutive weeks and file a proof of publication, as required by law. The entire process takes 5-6 weeks. Your recorded document will be mailed to you and will remain on file with the L.A. County Clerk for five years.