Plympton, MA · Plymouth County
Form D – Covenant
Plympton’s Form D is a covenant for a property owner submitting a definitive subdivision plan to the Planning Board and agreeing to conditions for construction and services.
- 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 covenant records the owner’s agreement that subdivision roads and municipal services will be provided before lots are built upon or conveyed, subject to the exceptions stated in the form. The form says the covenant takes effect when the plan is approved, is recorded when the plan is recorded, and expires two years after execution unless otherwise stated.
Who needs it
A property owner submitting a definitive subdivision plan to the Plympton Planning Board may need this covenant to document the stated obligations for the land.
Why it needs a notary
The form carries an acknowledgment block stating that the covenantor personally appeared and acknowledged the instrument; the covenantor signs before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get Plympton Form D – Covenant from the town’s form page.
- 2
Fill In the Details
Complete the property, plan, owner, and execution information, leaving the notary acknowledgment for the appointment.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote session with a commissioned online notary.
- 4
Sign on Video
Appear on camera and sign when directed so the notary can complete the acknowledgment.
- 5
Submit to the Town
Submit the completed covenant with the subdivision plan as directed by the town.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Plympton. 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 Plympton Form D covenant?
- Fill in the covenant details, book an online notarization, sign during the video session, then submit the completed form with the subdivision plan as directed by the town.
- Do I need to sign the covenant in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form includes an acknowledgment stating that the covenantor personally appeared and acknowledged the instrument before a notary.
- Can I notarize the covenant online?
- Massachusetts permanently authorized remote online notarization for its own notaries effective January 1, 2024. A commissioned online notary can notarize your signature remotely; confirm acceptance and filing steps with the town.
- Where do I submit the completed covenant?
- The form states that the covenant is recorded when the subdivision plan is recorded. Ask the Planning Board or city or town clerk about the filing process; confirm with the city or town clerk if unsure.