Fictitious business name (DBA) in Los Angeles County: filing and renewal
A DBA statement expires five years after you filed it.
- Agency
- LA County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk
- Who has to do it
- Businesses operating under a name different from their legal name.
- If it's late
- An expired DBA can block you from suing under that name and cause banking problems.
Step by step
LA County FBN filing
File a new FBN statement with the County Clerk before it expires.
If anything changed (owners, address), you'll need to publish it in a newspaper again.
Upload the filed statement to Dulybook.
Dulybook is a tracking and guidance tool, not tax or legal advice. Rules, fees, and websites change, so always confirm on the official agency page before you file or pay. Dulybook doesn't file anything for you. Terms of Service