Do I need a notary for the Tax Increment Financing District Application?

No. The application has signature and date lines for the applicant and TIF Board Chair, but no notary block or sworn attachment.

How do I submit the Tax Increment Financing District Application?

Submit it to the TIF administrator at the SMDC Office or by email to the address on the application. You may also submit it to the TIF Chair by mail or email.

What supporting materials does the application request?

Attach a written project description and project design schematic and/or site and landscaping plans. The cost worksheet also asks for formal contractor bids.

When must the application be received for a monthly meeting?

The application says submissions need to be received by the 1st of the month for review at that month’s meeting.

Lewistown, MT · Fergus County

No notary required

Tax Increment Financing District Application

Property owners and developers use this application to request Lewistown Tax Increment Financing District program assistance for a project.

What this form is

This application requests Tax Increment Financing assistance for a development or redevelopment project in Lewistown. It asks for applicant and project details, property and financing information, job creation and tax information, a project description, and eligible improvement costs. The application process calls for supporting materials, including project plans and contractor bids; the board reviews the request before City Commission review.

Who needs it

A property owner or developer seeking Lewistown Tax Increment Financing program assistance for a project should complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application to the TIF administrator at the SMDC Office, 507 West Main Street, Lewistown, MT 59457, or by email to [email protected]. Applications may also be sent to the TIF Chair at Lewistown Insurance, 520 W Main Street, Lewistown, MT 59457, or [email protected]; they need to be received by the 1st of the month for review at that month’s meeting.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the applicant and TIF Board Chair sign and date the application, and the document does not require a sworn or notarized attachment.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Lewistown Tax Increment Financing District application PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Provide applicant, property, project, financing, job creation, tax, and eligible improvement cost information.
3
Gather Supporting Materials
Attach a project description, design schematic and/or site and landscaping plans, and formal contractor bids.
4
Submit To The City
Send the completed application to the TIF administrator or TIF Chair using the mailing or email details in the application.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Tax Increment Financing District Application?: No. The application has signature and date lines for the applicant and TIF Board Chair, but no notary block or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Tax Increment Financing District Application?: Submit it to the TIF administrator at the SMDC Office or by email to the address on the application. You may also submit it to the TIF Chair by mail or email.
What supporting materials does the application request?: Attach a written project description and project design schematic and/or site and landscaping plans. The cost worksheet also asks for formal contractor bids.
When must the application be received for a monthly meeting?: The application says submissions need to be received by the 1st of the month for review at that month’s meeting.

Need something notarized?

This Tax Increment Financing District Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Lewistown form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.