Gothenburg, NE · Dawson County
Administrative Subdivision Application
This two-page application is for people seeking an administrative subdivision in Gothenburg, with supporting documents and owner certificates required for review and plat filing.
- 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
Use this application to request an administrative subdivision and provide applicant and owner information. The form lists required attachments, including a deed copy, title report, site plan, and five survey plat prints. It also describes certificates needed for the final plat, including owner consent and acknowledgment, surveyor certification, and city review. Applicants are responsible for complying with Gothenburg’s subdivision regulations.
Who needs it
Property owners or applicants seeking an administrative subdivision in Gothenburg must complete the application and provide the listed attachments and required plat certificates.
Why it needs a notary
The owner certificate carries an acknowledgment and a notary-public acknowledgment of all owners’ signatures; each property owner signing that certificate must appear before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Administrative Subdivision Application and review its listed requirements.
- 2
Fill Out the Application
Enter the applicant and owner information, then gather the required attachments and arrange the required plat certificates.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a remote online notarization for the owner certificate acknowledgment.
- 4
Sign on Video
Each owner whose signature is being acknowledged signs before the notary during the video session.
- 5
Submit to the City
Send the completed application and required materials to the City of Gothenburg for review.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Gothenburg. 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 submit the administrative subdivision application?
- Complete the application and gather the listed attachments, including the deed copy, title report, site plan, and survey plat prints. Submit the application to the city; the final plat includes certificates and a register of deeds certificate.
- Do I need to notarize the application?
- The application text calls for an acknowledgment of all owners’ signatures on the owner certificate consenting to preparation and recording of the plat. The applicant signature on the application is separate.
- Can I sign the owner certificate with a remote online notary?
- Nebraska authorizes its notaries to perform remote online notarizations under the Online Notary Public Act, Neb. Rev. Stat. §§64-401 to 64-420. A commissioned online notary can explain the video-signing process.
- Where is the final plat recorded?
- The form says the register of deeds certificate belongs on the final plat or may be stamped at the deeds office. Confirm filing details with the city or Dawson County, and confirm with the city if unsure.
