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Iowa DBA

In Iowa you can file your DBA (a.k.a. trade name, assumed name or fictitious business name) yourself with your local County Recorder's office. Or, use a legal document service such as LegalZoom to handle the entire process for you.

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What is a DBA?

DBA, short for "doing business as", is a formal declaration that an individual, company or organization is conducting business under a different name. DBA's are commonly referred to as a fictitious business names, assumed business and trade names. All these terms mean the same thing. Read more.

What is the difference between a fictitious business name and a DBA “doing business as” name? Read More

If I have a corporation or an LLC name, do I also have to file a DBA under that name as well? Read More

If I am operating a sole proprietorship under my personal name, do I need to file a DBA? Read More


Iowa Small Business Statistics

(Information provided by U.S. Census Bureau)

Number of Establishments by Employment-size class

Industry Code

Total Establishments

'1-4'

'5-9'

'10-19'

11

197

39

18

25

21

104

37

31

17

22

70

64

62

61

23

5,893

1,446

768

406

31

1,209

646

532

580

42

2,205

1,119

920

568

44

5,829

3,912

2,540

1,025

48

2,303

477

313

232

51

730

257

273

185

52

3,600

1,070

674

313

53

1,970

433

200

83

54

3,831

1,083

540

275

55

162

74

81

65

56

1,819

520

304

254

61

281

98

80

90

62

3,202

1,563

1,022

787

71

848

214

141

109

72

2,422

1,126

1,302

1,327

81

6,379

2,094

773

300

95

37

29

31

17

99

222

6

2

0

Total

43,313

16,307

10,607

6,719



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