Washington, GA · Wilkes County

No notary required

Request for Zoning Change

Property owners or applicants use this request to ask Washington to consider a zoning district change, conditional use, or variance.

What this form is

This request lets a property owner or applicant ask for a zoning district change, conditional use, or variance in Washington. It asks for the reason, legal description and deed book and page numbers, property address if available, a location plat with specified details, and the owner’s and applicant’s names. The document states a $150 fee to cover advertising and investigation and requires the owner’s or applicant’s signature.

Who needs it

A property owner or applicant seeking a zoning district change, conditional use, or variance in Washington needs this request.

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 document is signed without a notary; no sworn attachment is identified, so the owner or applicant just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Request

    Download the Request for Zoning Change PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Request

    Identify the requested change and provide the reason, property details, owner and applicant names, and signature.

  3. 3

    Gather The Plat

    Attach a plat showing adjoining streets, adjoining property owners, a north arrow, and other information to help identify the location.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

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

Frequently asked questions

What does the Request for Zoning Change ask for?
It asks for the type and reason for the requested change, property details, a location plat with specified information, owner and applicant names, and a signature.
Is there a fee listed on the request?
Yes. The document lists a $150 fee to cover advertising and investigation.
Do I need a notary for the Request for Zoning Change?
No. The document has no notary block and identifies no sworn attachment; the owner or applicant signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Request for Zoning Change?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

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