Businesses operating in Los Angeles County, California must file a Fictitious Business Name (FBN/DBA) statement with the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk and publish it in an adjudicated newspaper of general circulation for four consecutive weeks. NewFBN handles the publication side: upload your county-stamped FBN statement, pay $66, and we take care of the rest.
FBN / DBA publication only. In Los Angeles County, NewFBN publishes Fictitious Business Name (FBN / DBA) statements — we do not handle other notice types (name changes, probate, summons, etc.) for Los Angeles County.
$66
Flat fee. No surprises.
Includes 4 consecutive weekly publications plus the Proof of Publication affidavit. Additional business names on the same filing just $5 each.
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FBN Publication for Los Angeles County Businesses — What's Included
- Four consecutive weekly publications in a court-adjudicated newspaper of general circulation for Los Angeles County — satisfying California B&P §17917.
- Proof of Publication affidavit delivered after the final weekly run, ready to file with the County Clerk.
- Mobile-friendly upload — take a photo of your stamped FBN statement with your phone or upload a PDF/scan.
- Instant unsigned proof emailed at checkout — accepted by banks, the IRS for your EIN, and city/county license offices.
- Additional business names on the same filing — just $5 each.
How to Publish Your Los Angeles County FBN — Step by Step
- File with the County Clerk. Submit your FBN statement to the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, main office at 12400 Imperial Highway, Norwalk, CA 90650 (branch offices and online filing also available). The county filing fee is separate from our publication fee.
- Place your NewFBN publication order. Start your order online and upload your county-stamped statement. Takes about 2 minutes.
- We publish for 4 weeks. Your FBN runs once a week for four consecutive weeks in an adjudicated Los Angeles County newspaper of general circulation.
- Receive your Proof of Publication. After the final run, we email you the signed Affidavit of Publication.
- Complete your registration. The affidavit is filed with the county to complete your FBN registration.
Why Los Angeles County Businesses Choose NewFBN
NewFBN is 100% focused on FBN publication. That means a fast, mobile-first order flow, transparent flat-fee pricing, and a Proof of Publication accepted by banks and licensing offices. Your $66 covers everything — no surprise fees, no separate charge for the affidavit, no extra cost for additional business names (beyond $5 each).
Publish Your Los Angeles County FBN Now — $66Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does it cost to publish an FBN in Los Angeles County, CA?
- NewFBN charges a flat $66 to publish a Fictitious Business Name statement for businesses anywhere in Los Angeles County. The $66 covers all four required weekly publications plus the Proof of Publication affidavit. Additional business names on the same filing are $5 each.
- Is the newspaper adjudicated for Los Angeles County?
- Yes. Your notice runs in a newspaper that is court-adjudicated as a newspaper of general circulation for Los Angeles County, which is what California Business and Professions Code §17917 requires — so your publication is legally valid for any FBN filed with the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk.
- What legal notices does NewFBN publish in Los Angeles County?
- In Los Angeles County, NewFBN publishes Fictitious Business Name (FBN / DBA) statements only. We do not publish other notice types (name changes, probate, summons, trustee sales, etc.) for Los Angeles County.
- Where do I file the FBN before publishing it?
- File your FBN with the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, main office at 12400 Imperial Highway, Norwalk, CA 90650. Branch offices and online filing are also available. After filing, publish within 30 days to keep the registration valid.
- How long does FBN publication take?
- California law requires four consecutive weekly publications. Orders received by Tuesday at noon appear in that week's edition; all four runs complete within about 28 days, and we email your Proof of Publication shortly after the final run.
- Do I have to come to an office?
- No — the entire process is online. Upload a photo of your county-stamped FBN statement, pay $66, and we handle the four weekly publications and the affidavit. An unsigned proof is emailed at checkout for banks and licenses.