Filing the Documents Take the original and two (2) copies of the Motion to the Civil Division of the Clerk of Superior Court's office in the county where your case is filed. The Clerk will stamp each Motion “filed,” place the original in the Court file and return two (2) copies of the “filed” document to you.
As an adult wishing to change your name, you must have two (2) Affidavits of Character from RESIDENTS OF MECKLENBURG COUNTY who ARE NOT RELATED to you. Each Affidavit MUST be notarized. Complete the Affidavit Regarding Outstanding Tax or Child Support Obligation by typing or printing neatly using black ink.
Mecklenburg County To access Criminal files, email Mecklenburg.Criminal@nccourts. To access Civil files, email Mecklenburg.Civil@nccourts. To access Estate Special Proceedings files, email Mecklenburg.ESP@nccourts.
Locate a federal court case by using the Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) or by visiting the Clerk's Office of the courthouse where the case was filed.
As an adult wishing to change your name, you must have two (2) Affidavits of Character from RESIDENTS OF MECKLENBURG COUNTY who ARE NOT RELATED to you. Each Affidavit MUST be notarized. Complete the Affidavit Regarding Outstanding Tax or Child Support Obligation by typing or printing neatly using black ink.
The process generally takes up to 3 months.
After your notice is posted for the required ten (10) days then you must complete and submit to the court the following documents: Application for Name Change (must be notarized) Two Affidavits of Good Character Signed by County Residents. FBI and State Bureau of Investigation Records Checks. Fingerprints.
In most cases, you must file a petition with your local court to change your name. To do so, you may need to file paperwork and appear before a judge to complete the process. Find your local government website and contact your circuit court to get information about how you can legally change your name.