Select situation

The minor child has one parent or legal guardian
Both parents or guardians consent to the minor's name change and both parents or guardians live in the same county.
Both parents or guardians consent to the minor's name change but they live in different counties.
  • ​The second guardian will need to fill out the Consent for Change of Name (Minor Child(ren)) form on the next page.​
One parent or legal guardian will request the name change, and the other parent or legal guardian will not consent.
  • ​If both parents can't agree on the child's name change, mediation will be required.
  • ​We still recommend that you move forward generating all of the paperwork for your minor(s) name change request to help move the process along.
One parent or legal guardian will request the name change, and the other parent will be served through the Sheriff's Office
  • If both parents can't agree on the child's name change, mediation will be required.
One parent or legal guardian will request the name change.  The location of the other parent is unknown.