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To publish a legal notice in Arizona or California, please send the form or text of the notice, as filed, along with the appropriate fee to the nearest Daily Journal office. Checks should be made payable to Daily Journal Corporation.

The Fees listed below are for publishing only, with the exception of the California Fictitious Business Name section which includes filing fees.

Arizona Forms Fee
Application for Authority (CF0024) 4.05/inch
Articles of Incorporation (CF0042) 89
Articles of Incorporation - Non Profit (CF0041) 69
Articles of Amendment (CF0040) 4.05/inch
Articles of Dissolution (CF0030) 4.05/inch
Articles of Organization (LL0004) 4.05/inch
Articles of Organization Notice of Publication (LL0001) 35.18
Articles of Amendment (LL0022) 4.05/inch
Civil Summons 87 (65.33 if prepaid)
Family Law Summons 87 (65.33 if prepaid)
Probate Notice of Hearing 4.05/inch
Probate Notice to Creditors 37
Public Auction Notice 35.18
Public Sale Notice 35.18

California Forms Alameda Los Angeles Orange Riverside Sacramento San Diego San Francisco Santa Clara Sonoma
Fictitious Business Name (DBA) (see below)
Abandonment of Fictitious Business Names 40 40 20 35 18 12 30 15 30
Change of Name 120 90 60 80 63 65 43 65 75
Summons (Civil) 150 190 200 215 236 163 160 125 289
Summons (Family) 155 190 200 215 236 141 140 175 289
Petition for Probate 175 195 245 195 225 132 95 145 206
Probate Sale of Real Property 200 170 195 175 225 132 110 145 318
Dissolution of Partnership 80 38 25 35 20 12 60 60 25
Notice of Sale of Collateral * * * * * * * * *
Notice of Sale of Abandoned Personal Property * * * * * * * * *
Notice to Creditors of Bulk Sale 100 96 75 95 92 85 100 88 140
Notice to Creditors of Bulk Sales and liquor license transfer 90 99 90 97 97 85 100 95 140
Notice to Creditors of Bulk Sale at Public Auction 100 96 75 95 92 85 100 88 140
Rates are subject to change at any time.

* Please call your local Daily Journal office for pricing.

 Fictitious Business Name Statement Fees
Fictitious Business Name Statements must be published in a newspaper of general circulation and filed with the county clerk. The Daily Journal can provide publishing or filing services, or both.  
  1. For Publishing only
  2. For Filing only
  3. For Publishing and Filing
1. For Publishing only:
County Total Publication Fee
Los Angeles $40  1
Orange 20  1
San Diego 12 8
Riverside 35  1
San Bernardino 75 1
Santa Clara 20 1
Sonoma 22 2
Alameda 40 1
San Francisco 30 1
Sacramento 18  4
 

2. For Renewal Filing Only:

County County Clerk’s Filing Fee Service fee Total Filing Fee
Los Angeles $182 $12 $30
Orange 23 3 10 33
San Diego 30 1 17 47
Riverside 35 5 10 45
San Bernardino 40 6 10 50
 Santa Clara 37.35 3 10 47.35
 Sonoma 40 6 10 50
 Alameda 29 5 12 41
San Francisco 43 6 11 54
Sacramento 27 7 10 37
 

3. For Publishing and Filing:

County Publication Fee County Clerk’s Filing Fee Service fee Total Publication and Filing Fee
Los Angeles $40 1 $23 2 $0 $63
Orange 20  1 23 3 10 53
San Diego 12 8 30 7 17 59
Riverside 35  1 35 5 10 80
San Bernardino 75 1 40 6 10 125
Santa Clara 20 1 37.35 3 0 57.35
Sonoma 22 2 40 6 10 72
Alameda 351 29 5 12 76
San Francisco 30 1 43 6 11 84
Sacramento 18  4 27 7 10 55
 

1 plus $2 for each additional name over 1 business name and 2 registrants
2 plus $4 for each additional name over 1 business name and 1 registrant
3 plus $7 for each additional name over 1 business name and 2 registrants
4 plus $3 for each additional name over 1 business name and 1 registrant
5 plus $7 for each additional name over 1 business name and 1 registrant
6 plus $10 for each additional name over 1 business name and 1 registrant
7 plus $5 for each additional name over 1 business name and 1 registrant
8 plus $4 for each additional name over 1 business name and 2 registrant
9 plus $4 for each additional name over 1 business name and 1 registrant
  (Husband and wife considered as 1 registrant)