Meet court requirements for publishing your name change notice in Monterey County. Fast NC-120 publication with legal verification.
Publish Your Name Change Notice in Monterey County
Fast, Affordable Legal Name Change Publishing in Monterey, Salinas, King City & the Salinas Valley
If you’ve filed a Petition for Change of Name with the Monterey County Superior Court, California law requires you to publish a legal notice of your name change in a newspaper of general circulation once a week for four consecutive weeks.
PublishMyNotice.com makes this process simple, fast and compliant with California Code of Civil Procedure §1277.
Why Choose PublishMyNotice.com?
- Approved Newspapers: We publish in officially adjudicated newspapers of general circulation, including the Salinas Valley Tribune and King City Rustler.
- Local Expertise: Serving all of Monterey County, including Salinas, King City, Soledad, Gonzales, Greenfield, and South Monterey County.
- Court-Compliant Proof: We send you a Court Proof of Publication automatically after the four-week run — accepted by the Monterey County Superior Court.
- Fast Setup: Submit your name change order in minutes — no need to visit a newspaper office.
- Affordable Rates: Transparent pricing with no hidden fees or add-ons.
How It Works
- File your Petition for Change of Name with the Monterey County Superior Court (Salinas Courthouse, 240 Church St., Salinas, CA 93901).
- The court clerk will issue an Order to Show Cause for Change of Name.
- Upload that order to PublishMyNotice.com.
- We publish your notice once a week for four consecutive weeks in an approved local paper.
- After completion, we deliver a Proof of Publication directly to you (and, if needed, to the court).
That’s it — your legal publication requirement is fulfilled.
Service Areas
We handle name change notices for all Monterey County cities and communities:
- Salinas
- King City
- Greenfield
- Soledad
- Gonzales
- Monterey
- Marina
- Seaside
- Castroville
- Carmel Valley
- Prunedale
- Chualar
Our notices are published in court-recognized newspapers of general circulation, in Monterey County
- King City Rustler
Why You Need to Publish
Publishing your name change notice:
- Notifies the public of your petition (as required by law).
- Allows the court to proceed with final approval.
- Helps you avoid delays or rejections in your name change process.
Without proper publication and proof, your name change order cannot be finalized.
Typical Timeline
| Step | Process | Time |
|---|---|---|
| File Petition | Submit to Monterey County Superior Court | 1–2 days |
| Court Issues Order to Show Cause | After review | 1–2 weeks |
| Publish Notice | 1 publication × 4 weeks | 4 weeks |
| Receive Proof of Publication | After final run | 1 business day |
What You’ll Receive
- Legal-format publication of your Order to Show Cause
- Weekly insertion for four consecutive weeks
- Official Proof of Publication accepted by the court
- Digital and mailed confirmation copies for your records
Monterey County Court Info
Monterey County Superior Court – Salinas Courthouse
240 Church Street, Salinas, CA 93901
Phone: 831-775-5400
Website: monterey.courts.ca.gov
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Start Your Publication Now
Upload your Order to Show Cause for Change of Name and get started today.