Fee Schedule
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MARRIAGE LICENSES
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Public Marriage License
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$101.00
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Confidential Marriage License
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$123.00
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Duplicate Marriage License (to replace lost or damaged license prior to recording)
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$25.00
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Certified Copy of Confidential Marriage License
*available to Party A & Party B
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$17.00
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Amendment & Certified Copy of Confidential Marriage License after 1 year (or longer)
*available to Party A & Party B
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$21.00
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FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENTS
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Initial or Renewal of Fictitious Business Name Statement
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43.00
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Additional Business Name (per each additional business
name)
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$6.00
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Additional Registrant (per each additional registrant)
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$6.00
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Statement of Abandonment of use of Fictitious Business
Name
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$18.00
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Statement of Withdrawal from Partnership operating under
Fictitious Business Name
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$18.00
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| Affidavit of Publication of Notice of Dissolution of Partnership |
$6.00
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| Photocopy of any Fictitious Business Name Statement on file |
$0.75
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Certified copy of any Fictitious Business Name Statement
on file
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$2.00
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Daily Fictitious Business Name filings by E-mail - Monthly Fee (first time set-up is payable 6 months in advance)
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$10.00
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Search Fee of a Fictitious Business Name
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$8.00
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REGISTRATION OF A NOTARY PUBLIC
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Oath of Office
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$27.00
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Recording Surety Bond (also cancelling, revoking,
or withdrawing bond)
*must be a check or money order made payable
to Kern County Recorder, no cash
first page
each additional page
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$13.00
$3.00
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REGISTRATION OF A PROCESS SERVER
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Certificate of Registration (includes one identification card)
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$117.00
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Fingerprint Processing by the Department of Justice and FBI plus Rolling Fees
*please check with each agency for fee, as each have different fee amounts
and accept different forms of payment
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Varies
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Recording Surety Bond (also cancelling, revoking,
or withdrawing bond)
*must be a check or money order made payable
to Kern County Recorder, no cash
first page
each additional page
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$13.00
$3.00
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REGISTRATION OF A PROFESSIONAL PHOTOCOPIER
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Certificate of Registration (includes one identification
card)
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$182.00
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Certificate of Registration (if also registered
as a Process Server)
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$107.00
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Recording Surety Bond (also cancelling, revoking,
or withdrawing bond)
*must be a check or money order made payable to
Kern County Recorder, no cash
first page
each additional page
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$13.00
$3.00
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REGISTRATION OF AN UNLAWFUL DETAINER ASSISTANT
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Certificate of Registration (includes one identification card)
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$182.00
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Recording Surety Bond (also cancelling, revoking,
or withdrawing bond)
*must be a check or money order made payable to
Kern County Recorder, no cash
first page
each additional page
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$13.00
$3.00
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REGISTRATION OF A LEGAL DOCUMENT ASSISTANT
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Certificate of Registration (includes one identification card)
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$182.00
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Recording Surety Bond (also cancelling, revoking,
or withdrawing bond)
*must be a check or money order made payable to
Kern County Recorder, no cash
first page
each additional page
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$13.00
$3.00
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CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT DOCUMENTS
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A filing fee will be charged
to post Negative Declarations, Environmental Impact Reports and Notice of Exemptions for thirty days.
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$50.00
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Notice of Determination, Categorically Exempt
from CEQA (Dept. of Fish and Game "No Effect" letter must be attached)
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NO FEE
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Notice of Determination with a Negative Declaration
(w/o Certificate of DeMinimus)
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$2916.75
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| Notice of Determination with an Environmental Impact
Report (w/o Certificate of DeMinimus) |
$4051.25
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CERTIFICATION FEES
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Clerk's Certification of Record Search
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$8.00
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Clerk's Certificate verifying registration and
signature of Notary Public (per certificate)
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$3.25
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| Clerk's Certificate verifying registration and signature
of County Employee (per certificate) |
$3.25
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| Aliveness |
$3.25
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| Authority for Admitted Sureties |
$5.00
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| Translation document for recording |
$10.00
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MISCELLANEOUS FEES
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Power of Attorney for an Admitted Surety Insurer
(also revocation, cancellation, annulment, or suspension)
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$23.00
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Regular copy of any document on file available
to the public as permitted by law
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$0.75
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| Certified copy of any document on file available to
the public as permitted by law |
$2.00
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| Returned Check fee |
$35.00
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Notice: The Auditor-Controller-County Clerk and County Clerk deputies are prohibited by law from rendering legal assistance. Questions regarding legal matters or the proper completion of forms should be directed to an attorney.