Tuxedo, NY · Orange County

No notary required

Combined Petition for a Consolidated Town

This petition asks Tuxedo electors to support incorporating a new Village of Tuxedo and consolidating it with the Town of Tuxedo.

What this form is

The petition proposes incorporating a new Village of Tuxedo and consolidating it with the Town, while excluding the Village of Tuxedo Park from the proposed incorporation area. It sets out the proposed consolidation plan and asks electors to petition for a referendum. Signature pages request each petitioner's date, printed name, home address, and Tuxedo Park residency status, plus a witness statement.

Who needs it

Tuxedo electors who support the proposed incorporation and consolidation can sign the petition, and a witness completes the statement on each signature sheet.

How to submit it

Submit it to the Town Supervisor and Town Board as requested in the petition; the document does not provide an address or other filing instructions.

About notarization

This petition is signed without a notary; each signature sheet includes a witness statement accepted as the equivalent of an affidavit, which the witness signs and dates.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Petition

    Download the Combined Petition PDF to review the proposal and its signature pages.

  2. 2

    Complete the Signature Page

    Signers provide the requested date, printed name, home address, and Tuxedo Park residency status.

  3. 3

    Complete the Witness Statement

    The witness completes, signs, and dates the statement printed on the signature sheet.

  4. 4

    Submit the Petition

    Submit the petition to the Town Supervisor and Town Board as requested; the document gives no filing address or other instructions.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Combined Petition for a Consolidated Town?
No. The petition is signed without a notary. Each signature sheet includes a witness statement accepted as the equivalent of an affidavit, which the witness signs and dates.
How do I submit the Combined Petition for a Consolidated Town?
The petition asks the Town Supervisor and Town Board to act on it. It does not provide an address or other filing instructions.
Who can sign the petition?
The signature page is for electors and legal voters of the Town of Tuxedo who are qualified to vote at the next general or special election.
What information does the signature page request?
It asks each signer for the date, printed name, home address, and whether they reside in the Village of Tuxedo Park. A witness also signs and dates a statement.

Need something notarized?

This Combined Petition for a Consolidated Town doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Tuxedo form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.