Malibu, CA · Los Angeles County

No notary required

Affidavit of Posting

Coastal Development Permit applicants use this affidavit to document when and where they posted the city’s notice on the subject property.

What this form is

For Coastal Development Permit projects, the property must display the city-provided Notice of a Request for a Coastal Development Permit. The applicant completes this affidavit and returns it to the Planning Department before the project can be deemed complete. It asks for the posting date, property address, application number, and photo details, and requires a photograph of the posted notice to be attached.

Who needs it

Applicants for Coastal Development Permits must complete and return this affidavit after posting the city-provided notice on the subject property.

How to submit it

Return the completed affidavit and attached photograph to the Planning Department before the project is deemed complete.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the signer dates and signs it and attaches a photograph of the posted notice.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Affidavit

    Download the Affidavit of Posting for your Coastal Development Permit project.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Enter the posting date, property address, application number, and photo details, then print your name and sign.

  3. 3

    Attach a Photograph

    Attach a photo of the posted notice taken from a wide enough angle to show where it was posted.

  4. 4

    Return It to the Planning Department

    Return the affidavit and photo to the Planning Department before the project is deemed complete.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Affidavit of Posting for?
It documents when and where the Notice of a Request for a Coastal Development Permit was posted on the subject property.
What should I attach to the affidavit?
Attach a photograph of the posted notice. The instructions say it should show enough of the surrounding area to identify where it was taken; a close-up photo will not be accepted.
Do I need a notary for the Affidavit of Posting?
No. The signer dates and signs the affidavit and attaches a photograph of the posted notice; the document has no notary block.
How do I submit the Affidavit of Posting?
Return the completed affidavit and attached photograph to the Planning Department before the project is deemed complete.

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This Affidavit of Posting doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Malibu form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.