To change your name legally as an adult, you must petition the court for permission to do so. An adult is 18 years or older in age. The petition must be filed in the county where you live. Fingerprints are required for all name changes, except where a previous name is being restored.
How Do I Add or Change a Name on my Deed? The only way to change or add a name to a deed is by having a new deed prepared.
Recorder Offices Clerk of the Circuit Court. 419 Pierce St, Rm 140 / PO Box 3249, Tampa, Florida 33602 / 33601-3249. Brandon Office - Regional Service Center. 311 Pauls Dr, Brandon, Florida 33511. South Shore Office - Regional Service Center. 410 30th St SE, Ruskin, Florida 33570. Plant City Office.
To change the name on a deed, you must record a new deed with Official Records to replace the deed currently on file. You can obtain a blank deed form from an office supply store. The staff in the Recording Department cannot assist you with filling out the form, as it is a legal document.
How Do I Add or Change a Name on my Deed? The only way to change or add a name to a deed is by having a new deed prepared.
To change the name on a deed, you must record a new deed with Official Records to replace the deed currently on file. You can obtain a blank deed form from an office supply store. The staff in the Recording Department cannot assist you with filling out the form, as it is a legal document.
How do I change a name on a deed? You will need to have a new deed prepared. This can be done by an attorney or you can do it yourself. This office cannot prepare the deed for you.
We strongly recommend that you consult with a real property attorney or legal advisor if you wish to correct (i.e., misspelled name, wrong legal description, scrivener's error) or add/remove a name on a deed (i.e., transfer title to property).