Columbia Falls, MT · Flathead County
Major Subdivision Preliminary Plat Application
This application is for subdividers proposing a major subdivision in Columbia Falls and is submitted to the Columbia Falls Planning Department.
What this form is
The application collects subdivision, ownership, property, proposed-use, infrastructure, and environmental-impact information, and asks whether variances are requested. The subdivider must submit a complete application and listed materials to the Columbia Falls Planning Department at least 35 days before the Planning Board meeting where it will be heard.
Who needs it
A subdivider proposing a major subdivision in Columbia Falls needs this application and the supporting materials listed in the document.
How to submit it
Submit the complete application and required materials to the Columbia Falls Planning Department at least 35 days before the Planning Board meeting at which it will be heard.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer certifies under penalty of perjury that the submitted information is true, complete, and accurate.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Major Subdivision Preliminary Plat Application.
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Complete the Application
Provide the requested ownership, property, subdivision, proposed-use, infrastructure, and impact information.
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Gather Required Materials
Include the listed plat copies, supplemental information, application fee, and adjoining property owners list.
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Submit to the City
Submit the complete application to the Columbia Falls Planning Department at least 35 days before the Planning Board meeting where it will be heard.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses the Major Subdivision Preliminary Plat Application?
- A subdivider proposing a major subdivision in Columbia Falls uses this application and submits it with the required supporting materials to the Columbia Falls Planning Department.
- What materials must accompany the application?
- The document lists required subdivision information, two preliminary plat copies, a reduced plat copy, supplemental information, the city-established application fee, and an adjoining property owners list.
- How do I submit the Major Subdivision Preliminary Plat Application?
- Submit a complete application and the listed materials to the Columbia Falls Planning Department at least 35 days before the Planning Board meeting where it will be heard.
- Do I need a notary for the Major Subdivision Preliminary Plat Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer certifies under penalty of perjury that the information submitted is true, complete, and accurate.
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This Major Subdivision Preliminary Plat Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Columbia Falls form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.