County Clerk Fee Schedule
The staff of the Clerk-Recorder-Assessor's Office are forbidden by California legal codes to practice law or provide legal advice; this prohibition includes giving advice about what forms you might need or how you should fill them out.
Service |
Fee |
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Public marriage license [26840 Government Code/Ordinance 5833] |
$82.00 |
Confidential marriage license [26840.1 Government Code/Ordinance 5833] |
$98.00 |
Declaration of marriage [26840 Government Code/425 Family Code/Ordinance 5833] |
$82.00 |
Certified copies of confidential marriage license [100430 & 103625 Health & Safety Code/509 Family Code]] |
$17.00 |
Duplicate marriage license [360 Family Code/Ordinance 5833] |
$56.00 |
Civil marriage ceremony in County Clerk’s Office [26861 Government Code/Ordinance 5833] |
$60.00 |
Issue marriage license outside of regular office hours (additional fee) [26840.2 Government Code/Ordinance 5833] |
$81.00 |
Amend confidential marriage certificate more than one year after date of marriage [103700 Health & Safety Code] |
$26.00 |
Deputy marriage commissioner for a day [401 Family Code/Ordinance 5833] |
$133.00 |
Witness, if provided by Clerk | $22.00 |
Service |
Fee |
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Filing and indexing a Fictitious Business Name Statement (includes one certified copy) [17929(a) Business & Professions Code/Ordinance 5833] |
$55.00 |
Each additional business name and/or partner operating under same statement and doing business at same location [17929(a) Business & Professions Code/Ordinance 5833] |
$9.00 |
Certified copy of FBN Statement [17926 Business & Professions Code] |
$2.00 |
Copy of FBN Statement (not certified) [26831 Government Code/Ordinance 5426] |
$1.00 |
Filing and indexing a Statement of Abandonment [17929(b) Business & Professions Code/Ordinance 5833] |
$31.00 |
Filing and indexing a Statement of Withdrawal From Partnership [17929(c) Business & Professions Code/Ordinance 5833] |
$31.00 |
Research Fictitious Business Name by mail (per name) [26854 Government Code] |
$1.75 |
Fictitious Business Name Indexes [Resolution 97-01949] |
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One week or less of filings | $15.00 |
One month of filings | $45.00 |
Service |
Fee |
---|---|
Certified copy or Search fee Birth Certificate [100430, 103525.5 & 103625 Health & Safety Code] |
$32.00 |
Certified copy or Search fee Death Certificate [100430, 103525.5 & 103625 Health & Safety Code] |
$24.00 |
Certified copy or Search fee Marriage Certificate [100430 & 103625 Health & Safety Code/1852 Family Code] |
$17.00 |
Certified copy of Confidential Marriage Certificate [Family Code 509] |
$17.00 |
Service |
Fee |
---|---|
Filing Notary Public Oath [26849.1 Government Code/Ordinance 5833] |
$50.00 |
Filing, canceling, revoking, withdrawal of notary public bond [26849.1 Government Code] |
$7.00 |
Recording first page of bond | $14.00 |
Recording each additional page of bond | $3.00 |
Certification/Copy Fees
Service |
Fee |
---|---|
Certification of official capacity of public official [26852 Government Code/Ordinance 5833] |
$15.00 |
Certification in re: certificate of authority issued by Insurance Commissioner [26851 Government Code/Ordinance 5833] |
$15.00 |
Taking affidavit and/or taking acknowledgment per signature [26853-26855 Government Code/Ordinance 5833] |
$15.00 |
Translation Certificate per document certified [27293 Government Code] |
$10.00 |
Copies of documents per page [26831 Government Code/Ordinance 5426] |
$1.00 |
Comparing per page (in addition to certification fee) [26837 Government Code/Ordinance 4711] |
$1.00 |
Certification of filed document (in addition to copy charges) [26833 Government Code] |
$1.75 |
Certificate for which fee is not otherwise fixed [26836 Government Code] |
$1.75 |
Power of Attorney For Surety Fees
Service |
Fee |
---|---|
Filing power of attorney for an admitted surety insurer [26855.1 Government Code/Ordinance 4711] |
$12.00 |
Each additional name on same document | $5.00 |
Filing a financial statement of an admitted surety insurer [26855.2 Government Code/Ordinance 4275] |
$10.00 |
Filing a surrender, revocation, cancellation, annulment or suspension of a certificate of surety [26855.3 Government Code/Ordinance 4275] |
$10.00 |
Service |
Fee |
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Fee for processing environmental impact reports [711.4(4)(e) Family & Government Code/Ordinance 4711] |
$50.00 |
Service |
Fee |
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File application for Process Server [22352 & 22353 Business & Professions Code] (Includes 1 ID card) Applicant must come into the County Clerk's Office to have their photo taken for the ID card |
$117.00 |
File application for Professional Photocopier [22453 & 22455 Business & Professions Code] (Includes 1 ID card) Applicant must come into the County Clerk's Office to have their photo taken for the ID card |
$182.00 |
File application for Professional Photocopier also registered as Process Server [22453 & 22455 Business & Professions Code] (Includes 1 ID card) Applicant or employees authorized by an individual professional photocopier or a partnership or corporation must come into the County Clerk’s Office to have their photo taken for the ID Card |
$107.00 |
File application and bond for Legal Document Assistant or Unlawful Detainer Assistant [6404 & 6405 Business & Professions Code] (Includes 1 ID card) Applicant must come into the County Clerk's Office to have their photo taken for the ID card |
$182.00 |
File, cancel, revoke or withdraw bond for any of the above [22353, 22455 & 6405 Business & Professions Code] |
$7.00 |
Additional/Replacement Photo ID cards for above registrations (each card) [22457 & 6404 Business & Professions Code] |
$10.00 |
Fees for the registrations above must also include the fee to record bond:
First page of bond: $14.00
Each additional page of bond: $3.00