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1st Floor; Suite 108
Guinn Justice Center
204 S Buffalo Ave
Cleburne, Texas 76033
(817) 202-4000 X1012
Email: gro.xtytnuocnosnhoj@mooryruj
FAX: (817) 556-6172
Central Jury Room
1st Floor
Guinn Justice Center
Jury Cancellations
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May 20, 2013 / Canceled
 
Recording Section
Assumed Names
Availability: Open to the Public
Phone: (817) 202-4000 Ext. 1625 Fax 817-556-6326


Office Hours Monday thru Friday 8:00 - 4:30

An Assumed Name Certificate for unincorporated persons shall be filed with the County Clerk's Office in each county in which the person will maintain a business premises or where the person conducts business or renders service if the person will not maintain a business premises in any county.  (The County Clerk's Office cannot provide legal advice).  See Texas Business & Commerce Code Title 5 § 71.054 http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/BC/htm/BC.71.htm

An Assumed Name is not a business license.  Contact City Hall in the city in which the business is to be conducted to find out if a business license is required in that city.  Other licensing requirements may apply depending on the location and type of business.

Additional information can be found at http://governor.state.tx.us/ecodev/business_resources/sba/ and http://www.sos.state.tx.us/corp/index.shtml

All signatures must be notarized.  (Notary Public not available at the Courthouse).  Research the name you are interested in and record your original notarized document in person at the Historic Courthouse at 2 N. Main St. Rm. B15 in downtown Cleburne or mail with appropriate fees to: (do not mail cash, no personal checks accepted)

Johnson County Clerk-Recording
PO Box 1986
Cleburne TX  76033

File a new form within 60 days if any of the information changes.  If you discontinue using the business name, file an abandonment.  If you are still using the name at the end of ten years, you must file a new form.

Assumed Name Certificates

One Owner

$16.00

Each Additional Owner

$.50

All fees are due and payable at time of service.

  • Personal checks are not accepted.
  • Business checks are accepted with company information on check.
  • Credit cards are accepted with a small fee.

Download ASSUMED NAME FORM (Sole Proprietorship, General Partnership, Sole Practitioner, Estate, Real Estate Investment Trust, Joint Stock Co.)
Download FILING INSTRUCTIONS - (Unincorporated Business)
Download ASSUMED NAME FORM (Corporation, Professional Association, LLC, LP, LLP or Other)
Download Abandonment of Assumed Name Form

 

   


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