Wheatland, CA · Yuba County

No notary required

Community Gardens Application

Wheatland residents and other participants use this application to request a community garden plot and provide applicant, lease, and planting information.

What this form is

This application is for people seeking to lease a plot in the Wheatland Community Garden Association. It asks for contact details, residency status, lease dates, plot number, and planned plants, and includes an indemnification and release. The form says applications are subject to City staff review and plot assignments follow priority and then first-come, first-served order; it lists a $50 annual fee and $50 deposit.

Who needs it

People applying to lease a community garden plot, including a parent or guardian signing if the participant is under 18, need this application.

How to submit it

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

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; a parent or guardian also signs the release if the participant is under 18, and no notarized attachment is stated.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Community Gardens Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete Applicant Details

    Fill in your contact information, residency status, lease dates, gardener status, plot count, and planned plants.

  3. 3

    Sign The Release

    Sign and date the release; a parent or legal guardian must also sign if the participant is under 18.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

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

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Community Gardens Application?
No. The application calls for signatures and dates, not notarization. If the participant is under 18, a parent or legal guardian must also sign the release.
How do I submit the Community Gardens Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for applicant contact information, Wheatland resident status, lease dates, gardener status, number of plots, and a description of intended plants, herbs, or shrubs.
Does submitting the application guarantee a garden plot?
No. The form says applying does not guarantee the right to lease a plot. City staff review applications, and plots are assigned by priority and then first come, first served.

Need something notarized?

This Community Gardens Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Wheatland form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.