Wasco, CA · Kern County

No notary required

Zone Variance Application

Wasco property owners or applicants use this application packet to request a zoning variance and provide project details and supporting materials.

What this form is

This packet combines the Master Uniform Application with a variance submittal checklist and instructions for supporting exhibits and mailing labels. Applicants provide project, applicant, and property-owner information, signatures, and an explanation of why the variance should be granted. The packet lists required documents and exhibits; the Community Development Department reviews applications for completeness, and acceptance does not guarantee approval.

Who needs it

Applicants seeking a zoning variance in Wasco should complete this packet and include the required project information, signatures, and supporting materials.

How to submit it

Submit the application packet to the Community Development Department, 764 E Street, Wasco, CA 93280. Contact the department for filing fees due.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the applicant and property owner sign the application, and the checklist is submitted by a signer with a date.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Zone Variance Application packet.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the project, applicant, and property-owner information, and obtain the required signatures.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Materials

    Use the variance checklist to assemble the required documents, mailing information, plans, and written project description.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the packet to the Community Development Department at 764 E Street, Wasco, CA 93280; contact the department about fees.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Zone Variance Application?
No. The application provides signature lines for the applicant and property owner without a notary block; the signer signs and dates the checklist.
What materials are required with a variance application?
The checklist calls for items including an environmental assessment form unless exempted, a 300-foot radius map and owner list, site plans, elevations, a preliminary landscape plan, and a written project description.
How do I submit the Zone Variance Application?
Submit the packet to the Community Development Department at 764 E Street, Wasco, CA 93280. Contact the department for filing fees due.

Need something notarized?

This Zone Variance Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Wasco form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.