May 26, 2026 ¹

Texas DBA Renewal, Expiration & Abandonment

Texas DBA certificates expire after 10 years. Learn how to renew, when material changes require refiling within 60 days, and how to formally cancel with Form 504.
TAGS Texas DBA Renewal, Texas Assumed Name Expiration, Renew DBA Texas, Texas Business Compliance
May 26, 2026 ¹

Texas Business Licenses & Permits: Industry-Specific Requirements

Learn Texas business license and permit requirements by industry, including TDLR, TABC, DSHS, local permits, zoning, and federal compliance.
TAGS Texas Business License, Texas Business Permit, Texas Zoning Permit, Texas Contractor License, Local Business Permit Texas, Texas Business Compliance
Apr 24, 2026 ¹

Assumed Names (DBAs) in Texas: County vs. State Filing

Learn what a Texas DBA (Assumed Name Certificate) is, who must file, county vs. state requirements, and penalties under Chapter 71 of the Texas Business Code.
TAGS Texas DBA, Assumed Name Texas, Chapter 71 Texas, Form 503, Doing Business As Texas, Texas Business Compliance, County vs State Filing, Travis County DBA
Mar 10, 2026 ¹

Texas Registered Agent Compliance & Risks

Educational guide to Texas registered agent compliance requirements and risks. Learn agent resignation procedures, consequences, and good standing.
TAGS Agent Compliance, Registered Agent Resignation Texas, Administrative Termination, Texas Business Compliance, Reinstatement Process, Agent Maintenance Texas, Entity Status Texas