Middleborough, MA · Plymouth County
Performance Bond Secured by Deposit
This performance bond secures a subdivision developer’s obligation to complete specified streets and improvements, and is submitted to the Town of Middleborough Planning Board for acceptance.
- 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 bond identifies the subdivision, the required improvements, a completion deadline, and a deposit held by the Town Treasurer. If the streets and improvements are completed as required by the subdivision plan and Town rules, the bond provides for return of the deposit with accrued interest; otherwise, the funds remain available to the Town for completion. The form includes acknowledgments for the owner or owners and a Planning Board member.
Who needs it
A subdivision owner or principal who must secure the completion of required streets and improvements with a deposit for acceptance by the Town of Middleborough Planning Board.
Why it needs a notary
The form carries acknowledgment blocks for each owner and a Planning Board member; each signer must personally appear before the notary and acknowledge signing voluntarily for its stated purpose.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Form
Get the Performance Bond Secured by Deposit form from the Town of Middleborough.
- 2
Fill In The Bond
Enter the subdivision, deposit amount, completion deadline, plan details, and required owner information.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary for the acknowledgment blocks.
- 4
Sign On Video
Appear before the notary by video and acknowledge your signature; do not sign beforehand.
- 5
Submit To The Town
Send the notarized bond to the Town of Middleborough Planning Board for acceptance.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Middleborough. 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 get the performance bond notarized online?
- Complete the form but wait to sign. Book a session with a commissioned online notary, appear on video, and acknowledge your signature. Submit the notarized bond to the Town of Middleborough Planning Board.
- Do I need to sign the bond in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form includes acknowledgment blocks for the owner or owners and a Planning Board member. Each signer must personally appear before a notary and acknowledge signing voluntarily.
- Can a commissioned online notary notarize this form?
- Massachusetts permanently authorized remote online notarization for its own notaries effective January 1, 2024. A commissioned online notary can notarize an acknowledgment remotely; ask the Planning Board whether it accepts the completed form in that format.
- Where do I submit the completed bond?
- The form states that the Town of Middleborough Planning Board accepts the performance bond and deposit. Confirm submission details with the Planning Board; confirm with the city or town clerk if unsure.