Windsor, CA · Sonoma County
Appeal Application
Windsor residents and applicants use this form to appeal certain staff, director, Planning Commission, or abatement decisions to the Town.
What this form is
Use this application to appeal a staff or Community Development Director decision, a Planning Commission decision, or an abatement action. The form asks for the decision or action, related property details, specific reasons for the appeal, and the appellant’s contact information and signature. Appeals must be filed within 10 days of the decision and accompanied by the required filing fee.
Who needs it
An applicant or neighbor/non-applicant seeking to appeal a covered Town of Windsor decision or abatement action needs this form.
How to submit it
For a staff or director decision or abatement action, file with the Community Development Department; for a Planning Commission decision, file with the Town Clerk. The form says a required filing fee must accompany the appeal.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the appellant signs and dates the form, and it lists no notarized or sworn attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Town of Windsor Appeal Application.
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Complete The Form
Select the appeal type and appellant category, provide the requested decision or property details and specific reasons, then sign and date.
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Prepare The Filing Fee
The form states that the required filing fee must accompany the appeal.
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Submit To The Town
File with the Community Development Department for a staff, director, or abatement appeal, or with the Town Clerk for a Planning Commission appeal.
Frequently asked questions
- What decisions can I appeal with this application?
- The form covers staff or Community Development Director decisions, Planning Commission decisions, and abatement actions.
- Do I need a notary for the Appeal Application?
- No. The appellant signs and dates this form; it lists no notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Appeal Application?
- File an appeal of a staff or director decision or abatement action with the Community Development Department. File an appeal of a Planning Commission decision with the Town Clerk. The required filing fee must accompany it.
- When must I file an appeal?
- The form states that appeals must be filed within 10 days of the date of the decision and accompanied by the required filing fee.
Need something notarized?
This Appeal Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Windsor form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.