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Tulare County

Office of the Assessor/Clerk-Recorder

Professional Registrations

This service is available for the registration of any person or entity who, for compensation, makes more than 10 serves within the state during a calendar year.

Registrants must complete an application prior to visiting our office. If registering as a corporation or partnership, at least two partners or corporate officers must be present to sign at the time of registration. When renewing a lapsed registration, the process server must resubmit current Live Scan fingerprints.


The registrant must appear in person and meet the following requirements:

  • Possess a valid government issued picture identification, established by a driver’s license or passport.

  • The principal place of business or residential address must be in Tulare County.

  • Present a bond in the amount of $2,000 naming the registrant as principal, providing the term of the bond, two (2) years, commencement date, and expiration date.

  • Pursuant to Business and Profession Code §22350, the registrant, or if corporation or partnership, all partners or corporate officers will be required to submit a completed Live Scan Application. Upon verification from the Department of Justice, the permanent identification card will be issued.