Anaheim, CA · Orange County
Business Name Change
Anaheim businesses use this application to report a business name change and provide business, owner, tax, and stormwater compliance information.
What this form is
This form lets a business report a name change and provide information for its Anaheim business tax application. It requests business and owner details, tax information, and answers to a stormwater compliance questionnaire; required supporting documents depend on the business. The form says incomplete applications and applications missing required documents will not be accepted.
Who needs it
A business reporting a name change in Anaheim should complete this form and provide the required documents that apply to its business.
How to submit it
Applications are accepted in person Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 3 PM, or by mail. The form lists 200 S. Anaheim Blvd. #136, Anaheim, CA 92805, and P.O. Box 61042, Anaheim, CA 92803-6142; call the office for the total amount due.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; its stormwater questionnaire includes a declaration under penalty of perjury that the signer prints, signs, and dates.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Business Name Change application and review its instructions and required documents.
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Complete The Form
Fill in the business, owner, ownership, and applicable tax information.
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Complete The Stormwater Questionnaire
Provide the requested facility information, answer the questions, and sign and date the declaration.
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Gather Required Documents
Include the listed seller’s permit if applicable, lease or sublease when required, and filed fictitious business name statement.
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Submit To Anaheim
Submit in person during the hours stated on the form or mail it to an address listed there.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Business Name Change form?
- No. This document is signed without a notary; the stormwater questionnaire includes a declaration under penalty of perjury that the signer prints, signs, and dates.
- How do I submit the Business Name Change form?
- The form says applications are accepted in person Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 3 PM, or by mail to one of the addresses listed on the form.
- What documents may be required with this application?
- The form lists a seller’s permit if applicable, a lease or sublease for a non-residential Anaheim business location, and a filed fictitious business name statement.
- Does the application include a stormwater questionnaire?
- Yes. The form includes questions about the business’s activities and whether its facility requires coverage under the Industrial General Permit.
Need something notarized?
This Business Name Change doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Anaheim form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.