Petitioner's Name What is the Petitioner's CURRENT name? What COUNTY is the Petitioner a resident of? County New Name What is the Petitioner's NEW name? This is the name that the Petitioner would like to be referred to as legally. Reason for Change What is the REASON for the name change? Can be brief such as "name change after marriage," "name change due to a gender change," name change after divorce," etc. County Which COUNTY is this being filed (court office)? COUNTY This must be written in CAPITAL LETTERS.Find the Court Location. What DIVISION NUMBER (#) is the court? Can be completed later if you don't know. Notarization Required Do you understand that this Petition is REQUIRED to be NOTARIZED? Do you understand that this Petition is REQUIRED to be NOTARIZED? Yes, I understand Civil Case Cover Sheet The CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET must be presented at the time of filing the Petition. The CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET must be presented at the time of filing the Petition. Yes, I understand Download: Civil Case Cover Sheet (with instructions for name change) Next Save Save and finish later