Wharton, MT · Morris County

No notary required

Board of Adjustment Application

Wharton property owners and applicants use this application to request zoning relief or an appeal from the Borough’s Board of Adjustment.

What this form is

This application asks the Board of Adjustment to consider matters such as zoning appeals, interpretations, and variance requests. The instructions say to complete applicable sections and include the required application and escrow fees; they also set out document-copy and public-notice requirements. Applicants should review the instructions for the target date and scheduled meeting, since incomplete materials or missed notice deadlines can delay a hearing.

Who needs it

An applicant seeking Board of Adjustment review for a property in Wharton should complete the sections that apply to the requested zoning relief or appeal.

How to submit it

Submit the application and required materials to the Board Secretary at Borough Hall, 10 Robert Street, Wharton, NJ 07885. Include all application and escrow fees; the instructions specify six initial copies and later require 13 copies of listed materials.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the document lists a signature and date for the tax collector certification, with no notarized or sworn attachment described.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Board of Adjustment Application and read its instructions carefully.

  2. 2

    Complete Applicable Sections

    Complete all portions that apply to your request and provide information about the property and requested relief.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Materials

    Prepare the applicable site plan or subdivision plat, fees, and the supporting documents and copies listed in the instructions.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Borough

    Submit the application and required materials to the Board Secretary at Borough Hall, following the stated copy and notice requirements.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Board of Adjustment Application for?
It is used to ask Wharton’s Board of Adjustment to consider matters including zoning appeals, ordinance interpretations, and variance requests. Complete the portions that apply to your request.
Do I need a notary for the Board of Adjustment Application?
No. This application is signed without a notary. The document lists a signature and date for the tax collector certification, but does not describe a notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Board of Adjustment Application?
Submit it to the Board Secretary at Borough Hall, 10 Robert Street, Wharton, NJ 07885. Include application and escrow fees and follow the instructions for copies and additional materials.
What materials must accompany the application?
The instructions call for six copies of a site plan or subdivision plat, as applicable, with the initial application. They later list 13 copies of materials including the completed application, official survey, and other supporting documents.

Need something notarized?

This Board of Adjustment Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Wharton form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.