Safford, AZ · Graham County

No notary required

Preliminary Plat Application

Developers submit this application to the City of Safford to request review of a proposed subdivision preliminary plat.

What this form is

The application asks for subdivision and project details, contact information for the developer and other project representatives, and a signature authorizing required inspections. The city reviews it for completeness and evaluates it under its municipal code and adopted building codes. The listed preliminary plat fee is $200 plus $5 per lot; the application also includes a checklist of required submittal items.

Who needs it

Developers seeking preliminary plat review for a proposed subdivision in Safford should complete this application and provide the listed submittal documents.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form identifies the Planning and Community Development Department as the reviewing department.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; when the property owner is not the developer, the form asks for an owner permission letter but does not say it must be notarized.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Preliminary Plat Application and review its submittal requirements checklist.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the subdivision, project, developer, property owner, engineer or surveyor, and representative information requested.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Items

    Review the checklist and include the required submittal documents. If the owner is not the developer, include the owner's permission letter.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Preliminary Plat Application used for?
Developers use it to request city review of a proposed subdivision preliminary plat. It collects project details, contact information, and a signature authorizing required inspections.
What documents and information does the application request?
It asks for subdivision and project details, developer and representative contact information, and checklist items such as drainage reports, street plans, utility information, and proposed lot layouts.
Do I need a notary for the Preliminary Plat Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. If the property owner is not the developer, the form asks for an owner permission letter but does not say it must be notarized.
How do I submit the Preliminary Plat Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form identifies the Planning and Community Development Department as the reviewing department.

Need something notarized?

This Preliminary Plat Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Safford form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.