What does the Request for Annexation do?

It lets all owners of described, contiguous, unincorporated property ask the Mayor and Council of Lyons to annex the territory and extend the city boundaries.

What information does the petition ask for?

It asks for property and owner details, current and requested zoning, housing units, eligible voters, and owner signatures. It also refers to an attached deed or survey.

Do I need a notary for the Request for Annexation?

No. The petition has owner signature lines but no notary block. It mentions an attached deed or survey but does not say that either must be notarized or sworn.

Lyons, GA · Toombs County

No notary required

Request for Annexation

Property owners use this petition to ask the City of Lyons to annex contiguous, unincorporated land into the city.

What this form is

This petition asks the Mayor and Council of Lyons to annex contiguous, unincorporated property and extend the city boundaries. The owners provide property, zoning, housing-unit, and eligible-voter details, then sign the request. The notice explains that the City Attorney reviews the application and that the Mayor and Council vote on whether to approve or disapprove annexation.

Who needs it

All owners of the property described in the petition use it when requesting annexation into the City of Lyons.

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 petition is signed without a notary; the document mentions an attached deed or survey, but does not say that it must be notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Petition
Download the Request for Annexation PDF.
2
Complete The Property Details
Enter the property, owner, zoning, housing-unit, and eligible-voter information requested.
3
Gather The Deed Or Survey
The petition refers to an attached deed or survey describing the territory.
4
Sign And Submit
Have all property owners sign, then submit the petition to the city department named on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Request for Annexation do?: It lets all owners of described, contiguous, unincorporated property ask the Mayor and Council of Lyons to annex the territory and extend the city boundaries.
What information does the petition ask for?: It asks for property and owner details, current and requested zoning, housing units, eligible voters, and owner signatures. It also refers to an attached deed or survey.
Do I need a notary for the Request for Annexation?: No. The petition has owner signature lines but no notary block. It mentions an attached deed or survey but does not say that either must be notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the Request for Annexation?: Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Request for Annexation doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Lyons form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.