Austin, MN · Mower County
Agreement to Build for Residential Detached Accessory Structures
This agreement records a property owner’s request to build a residential detached accessory structure and the adjoining property owner’s details, for submission to the City of Austin.
- 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 form identifies the property owner gaining permission, the adjoining property owner, the structure’s type and dimensions, and its distance from the property line. The adjoining property owner signs the agreement under oath before a notary. Use it when documenting an agreement to build a residential detached accessory structure for the City of Austin.
Who needs it
A property owner seeking permission to build a residential detached accessory structure and the adjoining property owner identified on the form need to complete it.
Why it needs a notary
The adjoining property owner signs before a notary, who completes the form’s “Subscribed and sworn to before me” jurat and commission-expiration fields.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Download the City of Austin Agreement to Build for Residential Detached Accessory Structures.
- 2
Fill In the Details
Enter the property and adjoining-owner information, legal descriptions, structure details, and distance from the property line.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote appointment with a commissioned online notary.
- 4
Sign on Video
The adjoining property owner signs during the video appointment and completes the sworn-notary process.
- 5
Submit to the City
Submit the notarized agreement to the City of Austin.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Austin. 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 notarize the accessory structure agreement online?
- Complete the form, book an appointment with a commissioned online notary, and sign during the video session when instructed. Submit the notarized agreement to the City of Austin.
- Do I need to sign this agreement in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form includes a “Subscribed and sworn to before me” jurat for the adjoining property owner’s signature and the notary’s commission-expiration information.
- What information does the agreement ask for?
- It asks for the property owners’ names and addresses, legal descriptions, the structure type and dimensions, and its distance from the property line.
- Can I use an online notary for this form?
- Minnesota authorizes remote online notarization by a commissioned online notary. Confirm with the city if unsure whether it will accept your remotely notarized agreement.