Washington Borough, NJ · Warren County
Land Use Board Variance Application
This application packet lets property owners or applicants request a variance or other land-use relief from the Washington Borough Land Use Board and includes public-hearing notice and affidavit-of-service forms.
- 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 packet to appeal an administrative decision, request a zoning variance or other listed relief, and provide property and application details to the Land Use Board. The packet also includes a hearing notice and an affidavit of service for documenting how notice was delivered and published. Applicants must file the requested application materials with the Board and complete the notice and service steps for a public hearing.
Who needs it
Property owners or applicants seeking a zoning variance, appealing an administrative decision, or requesting other listed relief from the Washington Borough Land Use Board need this packet.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Land Use Board variance application packet from Washington Borough.
- 2
Complete the Relevant Sections
Fill in the property and applicant information and the sections for the appeal, variance, or other relief sought.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a remote appointment for the person making the affidavit of service.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign and swear to the affidavit of service before the notary during the online session.
- 5
Submit to the Board
File the completed materials and follow the packet’s instructions for serving and publishing hearing notice.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Washington Borough. 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 notarize the affidavit of service?
- Complete the affidavit details, but wait to sign until your notary appointment. The person making the affidavit signs and swears to it before the notary.
- Do I need to notarize the entire variance application?
- The packet’s affidavit of service has a sworn jurat. The application certification and signature lines are separate; check with the Land Use Board about any filing questions.
- Can I use an online notary for this form?
- New Jersey permanently authorizes remote online and remote ink notarization by its own notaries. A commissioned online notary can notarize the affidavit remotely; confirm with the municipality if unsure.
- Where do I submit the completed application?
- The form directs applicants to file the application materials with the Clerk of the Land Use Board. Follow the packet’s instructions for copies and notice, and contact the Board with submission questions.