Hightstown, NJ · Mercer County
Taxi Driver Application
This 2026 application is for people seeking a Hightstown taxicab driver’s license and must be completed and signed by the applicant before submission to the Borough.
- 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 application collects the applicant’s personal, driving, and health information and includes a sworn statement about qualifications and the truth of the answers. Hightstown requires applicants to submit the completed application with a $50 fee, fingerprinting proof, three recommendations, identification and driving records, proof of citizenship or legal residency, and a completed medical examination report. The form says the application must be signed in front of a notary and may be reviewed by the Borough Police Department.
Who needs it
Anyone applying for a Hightstown taxicab driver’s license must complete this application and provide the listed supporting documents for Borough review.
Why it needs a notary
The applicant signs the sworn statement before a notary; the form carries a jurat stating it was subscribed before the notary in New Jersey and Mercer County.
How to get this notarized
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Download the Application
Download the 2026 Taxi Driver Application and its attached medical examination, fingerprinting, and instruction materials.
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Complete the Application
Type or print clearly, answer every question, complete the applicant sections, and gather the listed supporting documents.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary to notarize the applicant’s sworn statement.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the sworn statement during the online notary session, following the notary’s instructions.
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Submit to the Borough
Submit the completed application, $50 fee, fingerprinting proof, and required supporting documents to the Borough Clerk.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Hightstown. 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 and submit the Hightstown taxi driver application?
- Fill out the application, arrange fingerprinting, gather the listed supporting documents, and sign the sworn statement before a notary. Submit the completed packet and $50 fee to the Borough Clerk.
- Do I need to sign the application in front of a notary?
- Yes. The application says it must be signed in the presence of a notary public, who witnesses the applicant’s sworn statement that the information is true to the best of the applicant’s knowledge.
- Can I use online notarization for this application?
- New Jersey permanently authorized remote online and remote ink notarization for its own notaries in October 2021. An authorized officer’s notarial act performed in another state has the same effect under N.J.S.A. 52:7-10.14. Check acceptance with the Borough.
- What supporting items does Hightstown require?
- The form lists a $50 check or money order, fingerprinting proof, three recommendations, a valid New Jersey driver’s license copy, a current certified driver abstract, citizenship or legal residency proof, and a completed medical examination report.
- Where should I ask if I am unsure about submission requirements?
- The form directs applicants to submit applications through the Borough Clerk’s office. Contact the Borough Clerk about submission details or document acceptance; confirm with the municipality if unsure.