Auburn, GA · Barrow County
Annexation And Rezoning Application
This application requests an amendment to Auburn’s official zoning map and is filed with the Community Development Department by an applicant seeking to rezone property in the city.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Use this application to request an amendment to Auburn’s official zoning map. It collects applicant and property-owner details, current and requested zoning, development information, and responses to zoning standards. The applicant must include a letter of intent, and the submission checklist also lists items such as a legal description, boundary survey, site plan, and application fee. The form includes applicant, property-owner, and conflict-of-interest certifications.
Who needs it
An applicant seeking to change the zoning of property in Auburn must submit this application, with the property owner completing the owner certification.
Why it needs a notary
The applicant and property owner sign the certifications before a notary; the form provides notary signature and seal blocks but does not specify a jurat or acknowledgment.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Get Auburn’s Annexation and Rezoning Application from the city’s Community Development Department.
- 2
Complete The Form
Enter applicant and property details, requested zoning information, responses to the standards, and required certifications.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Arrange an appointment with a commissioned online notary for the applicable applicant and property-owner certifications.
- 4
Sign On Video
Sign the applicable certification lines during the online notarization appointment.
- 5
Submit To The City
Include the supporting materials listed in the checklist and submit the application to Auburn’s Community Development Department.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Auburn. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I complete the notarized certifications?
- Complete the application and relevant certifications, then sign the applicant and property-owner certification lines before the notary. The form includes notary signature and seal blocks.
- Do I need to notarize every certification?
- The form provides notary signature and seal blocks for the applicant’s certification, the property owner’s certification, and the conflict-of-interest certification. Confirm which signatures apply to your filing.
- Can I use a commissioned online notary for this form?
- Georgia has no remote online notarization statute of its own. Georgia law recognizes acknowledgments taken by notaries of other states (O.C.G.A. §44-2-21); confirm with the city if unsure.
- What else does the rezoning application checklist require?
- The checklist includes completed forms and certifications, a legal description, boundary survey, site plan copies and digital plans, a letter of intent, and a $1,000 application fee. Additional exhibits may be required.
Annexation And Rezoning Application in other Georgia cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.