Snellville, GA · Gwinnett County
Annexation Application
This application requests annexation of property into Snellville’s corporate boundaries and is filed by the applicant and all property owners seeking annexation under the 100% landowners method.
- 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
The application asks Snellville to annex property in unincorporated Gwinnett County that is contiguous to the city, with a petition, legal description, boundary survey, ownership deed, and supporting certifications. The city requires original notarized signatures from the applicant and each property owner, along with applicable fees and supporting materials. The packet also says zoning map amendment and land use plan amendment applications must be submitted with the annexation application.
Who needs it
Applicants and every property owner seeking to annex contiguous land in unincorporated Gwinnett County into Snellville under the 100% landowners method need this application.
Why it needs a notary
The form includes jurat-style sworn certifications and notarized owner petition signatures; the applicant and each property owner sign the applicable sections before a commissioned online notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Snellville annexation application and review its petition, certifications, and submittal checklist.
- 2
Fill Out The Required Sections
Complete the application and applicable attachments, and gather the legal description, survey, deed, certifications, and other required materials.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary for the applicant and property owners who must sign.
- 4
Sign During The Video Session
Each signer appears on video and signs the applicable notarized sections as directed by the notary.
- 5
Submit The Packet To Snellville
Include the notarized application, supporting documents, required copies, digital files, and fees when submitting the packet to the city.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Snellville. 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 notarize the Snellville annexation application online?
- Complete the applicable sections, then book a commissioned online notary. Each signer must appear on video, show identification, and sign during the session before submitting the application packet to the city.
- Do I need to notarize every property owner’s signature?
- The application requires original notarized signatures from the applicant and each property owner. Its petition and owner certification also have spaces for signatures and notary seals.
- Can I use a commissioned online notary for this form?
- Georgia has no remote online notarization statute of its own, but Georgia law recognizes acknowledgments taken by notaries of other states (O.C.G.A. §44-2-21). Use a commissioned online notary and confirm with the city if unsure.
- What else must accompany the annexation application?
- The packet lists a petition and certifications, a boundary survey, legal description, property deed, required copies, digital PDF files, and applicable fees. It also says zoning map amendment and land use plan amendment applications must accompany the annexation application.
