What is a name change petition?

A name change petition is a legal request to change a person's name.

How do I file a name change in Colorado?

You must file a petition with the appropriate court and publish a notice.

What is the deadline for the name change petition?

The notice was published on April 29, May 6, and 13, 2026.

Name Change Notice (25DR30095)

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Petition filed to change minor's name from Santiago Esparza Estrada to Santiago Lonzo Esparza Leon.

Published: May 6, 2026 · 1 week ago
Category: Name Change
Case #: 25DR30095

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What to do next

1
Attend the court hearing
Be present at the Mesa County Court for the hearing regarding the name change.
2
Review published notices
Check the published notices for any updates or required actions related to the petition.
3
Contact the court
Reach out to the Mesa County Court for any questions about the petition process.

Frequently asked questions

What is a name change petition?: A name change petition is a legal request to change a person's name.
How do I file a name change in Colorado?: You must file a petition with the appropriate court and publish a notice.
What is the deadline for the name change petition?: The notice was published on April 29, May 6, and 13, 2026.

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Full Notice Text

In the Matter of the Petition of: Michael Leon PUBLIC NOTICE OF PETITIONFOR CHANGE OF NAME In the Matter of the Petition of:MICHAEL LEONFor Minor Child: SANTIAGO ESPARZA ESTRADA For a Change of Name to:SANTIAGO LONZO ESPARZA LEONCase No. 25DR30095Public Notice is given on 3/20/2026 that a Petition for a Name Change of a minor child has been filed with the Mesa County Court. The Petition requests that the name of SANTIAGO ESPARZA ESTRADA be changed to SANTIAGO LONZO ESPARZA LEON. By: /s/ Ann BrighamClerk of Court/Deputy ClerkPublished: April 29, May 6, 13, 2026. COL-103145

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A petition filed in Mesa County Court seeks to change the minor child's name from Santiago Esparza Estrada to Santiago Lonzo Esparza Leon. The notice announces the filing and publication dates for the name-change proceeding initiated March 20, 2026.

A petition was filed asking the court to change the legal name of Julia Hayden Thompson to Julia Jensen Kavanah. The notice informs the public and any interested parties of the requested name change and the associated court case.

A petition was filed to change the legal name of Kyrsten Ann Lambert to Kristen Ann James. The case seeks a court order legally updating the person's name.

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