COPARTNERSHIP FILING FEE: $10.00
- A copartnership is a legal entity that is jointly owned by two or more persons.
- A copartnership cannot be changed or dissolved without the notarized signatures of all parties listed.
- State law requires that no 2 or more persons shall conduct business as copartners unless they file a copartnership on the county level.
- A copartnership is good for 5 years in Michigan and must be renewed after it expires.
- A copartnership name is subject to approval of the Bay County Clerk.
- The proposed name may not be available if the name is the same or similar with a name on file in the county. Copartnership names must be distinguishable by name or by service.
- The clerk is authorized to reject any copartnership name, which is likely to mislead the public, or is similar to other business names as to lead to confusion or deception.
- Complete the DBA-Co-Partnership Application Online - Click Here
