Taylorville, IL · Christian County
Special Use Variance Application
Property owners seeking a special use in Taylorville use this application and checklist to prepare a request for the Plan Commission.
What this form is
Use this application and checklist to request a special use under Taylorville’s Zoning Ordinance. It asks for the property address, legal description, current use and zoning, ownership information, and the reason for the request. The checklist also calls for a written explanation, a project sketch, contiguous property owners’ names and addresses, and a $275 check payable to the City of Taylorville.
Who needs it
Property owners or applicants requesting a special use for property in Taylorville should complete the application and prepare the listed supporting materials.
How to submit it
Submit the completed form by email to Trevor Wagahoft at [email protected] or deliver it in person to the City Clerk’s Office. The checklist requests a $275 check payable to the City of Taylorville.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; it asks for a copy of an ownership document but does not say that the copy must be sworn or notarized.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Special Use Variance Application and checklist for Taylorville.
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Complete the Application
Provide the requested property, ownership, use, zoning, and special use information, then sign and date the application.
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Gather the Supporting Materials
Prepare the written request, project sketch, legal description, contiguous neighbors’ names and addresses, and the $275 check listed on the checklist.
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Submit to the City
Email the completed form to Trevor Wagahoft at [email protected] or deliver it in person to the City Clerk’s Office.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Taylorville special use application ask for?
- It requests property and ownership details, current use and zoning, the reason for the request, a written explanation, a project sketch, and a list of contiguous property owners.
- How do I submit the special use application?
- Email the completed form to Trevor Wagahoft at [email protected] or deliver it in person to the City Clerk’s Office. The checklist also requests a $275 check payable to the City of Taylorville.
- Do I need a notary for the Special Use Variance Application?
- No. The document is signed and dated without a notary. It asks for a copy of an ownership document but does not say the copy must be sworn or notarized.