Hoschton, GA · Jackson County
Annexation Application
Property owners or their applicants use this form to request annexation of property into the City of Hoschton and provide the required property details and supporting materials.
- 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
This four-page application collects applicant and property-owner information, parcel details, and existing and proposed zoning for a request to annex property into Hoschton. The form calls for a metes-and-bounds legal description, an application fee, and a completed rezoning application; a boundary survey or other reliable map may also be needed. The property owner must sign the authorization, and applicants are required to attend the listed public meetings and hearing.
Who needs it
A property owner or applicant seeking annexation into Hoschton needs this form, with the owner’s authorization if someone else is filing the application.
Why it needs a notary
The property owner signs the authorization before a notary; its block says the owner personally appeared and swears the information is true and correct.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Get the City of Hoschton annexation application and review all four pages and the listed submission requirements.
- 2
Fill In The Application
Complete applicant, owner, and property information; arrange the legal description and other required materials.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary for the property-owner authorization.
- 4
Sign On Video
The property owner appears before the notary and signs the authorization as directed.
- 5
Submit To The City
Submit the completed application, notarized authorization, fee, and supporting materials to the City of Hoschton.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Hoschton. 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 property-owner authorization?
- Fill in the owner and applicant details, then have the property owner sign before a notary. Attach the authorization to the completed application and include the supporting materials listed by the city.
- Do I need to attach a legal description?
- Yes. The form says to attach a metes-and-bounds legal description. It also lists a boundary survey plat, an application fee, and a completed rezoning application among the items to submit.
- Can I use an online notary for this form?
- Georgia has no remote online notarization statute of its own; O.C.G.A. §44-2-21 recognizes acknowledgments taken by notaries of other states. Ask a commissioned online notary about the oath and confirm with the city if unsure.
- Who must attend the city meetings?
- The form says applicants are required to attend the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting and the public hearing before the Mayor and City Council. Contact the zoning administrator for consideration dates.
Annexation Application in other Georgia cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.