Avondale, AZ · Maricopa County

No notary required

Zoning Verification Request Application

Avondale property applicants use this application to request a Zoning Verification Letter and identify the zoning-related information they want included.

What this form is

The application requests property and project details, applicant contact information, and the specific zoning-related information to include in the City’s official Zoning Verification Letter. Avondale requires a completed application with original applicant signatures and a narrative; the form says incomplete applications will not be accepted. The city notes that a letter will not verify zoning ordinance violations and asks applicants to allow 15 business days for completion.

Who needs it

A property applicant seeking an Avondale Zoning Verification Letter should complete this application and provide the requested information and narrative.

How to submit it

Submit each checklist item digitally online. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant signs the application and submittal checklist, and no notarized or sworn attachment is listed.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Zoning Verification Request Application and its submittal checklist.

  2. 2

    Complete And Sign

    Provide the property, project, and applicant information, then sign and date the application and checklist.

  3. 3

    Prepare The Narrative

    Write a narrative identifying the specific zoning-related information requested for the official Zoning Verification Letter.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit each checklist item digitally online to the city department named on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Zoning Verification Request Application?
No. The application calls for the applicant’s original signature and date, not notarization. The listed narrative attachment is not described as notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the Zoning Verification Request Application?
Submit each checklist item digitally online. The form identifies Avondale’s Development Services Department; check the city website for current submission contact details.
What must I include with the application?
Include the completed application with the applicant’s original signature and a narrative stating the specific zoning-related information to include in the official Zoning Verification Letter.
How long does a zoning verification request take?
The application asks applicants to allow 15 business days to complete the request. It also notes that the city may not be able to verify all requested information.

Need something notarized?

This Zoning Verification Request Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Avondale form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.