Carrizozo, NM · Lincoln County
Planning And Zoning Application For Accessory Structures
This application requests Town of Carrizozo zoning approval to place an accessory dwelling, shed, deck, carport, fence, or other accessory structure on property owned by the applicant within town limits.
- 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 Town of Carrizozo planning and zoning approval for an accessory dwelling, shed, deck, carport, fence, or other accessory structure on property you own within town limits. The form states that zoning approval is not a building permit; the town requires its approval for a Construction Industries Division building permit, and the applicant must submit a $50 fee and apply by the stated deadline to be considered at a Board of Trustees meeting.
Who needs it
A property owner seeking town zoning approval to place an accessory dwelling, shed, deck, carport, fence, or other accessory structure on property within Carrizozo limits needs this application.
Why it needs a notary
The form includes a subscribed-and-sworn jurat; the owner of record must sign and swear to the application before the notary, who completes the commission-expiration information.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Download the accessory structure planning and zoning application from the Town of Carrizozo.
- 2
Complete The Form
Provide the property, owner, project, and other requested information, and gather the listed supporting documents.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Arrange a session with a commissioned online notary to complete the form's sworn statement.
- 4
Sign On Video
Sign and swear to the application during the online notarization session.
- 5
Submit To The Town
Submit the notarized application, required materials, and fee to the Town Clerk by the stated deadline.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Carrizozo. 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 accessory structure application?
- Complete the application and submit it with the $50 fee and listed supporting information to the Town Clerk by noon on the Monday one week before the scheduled meeting.
- Do I need a building permit as well as town approval?
- The form says it is not a building permit. It states that zoning approval is required by the Construction Industries Division to obtain a building permit.
- Can I sign this form with an online notary?
- New Mexico law authorizes remote online notarization by its notarial officers and recognizes qualifying notarial acts performed by authorized officers of another state. Use a commissioned online notary and confirm acceptance if unsure.
- Who signs the application before the notary?
- The owner of record signs and swears to the application before the notary, who completes the jurat and commission-expiration information.
- Who should I contact if I am unsure where to submit it?
- The form directs applicants to submit documents to the Town Clerk. Contact the town or confirm with the city or county clerk if unsure.