Buchanan, NY · Westchester County
Application For Water Service
This application requests water service from the Buchanan Water Department and is completed by an owner or an agent authorized to sign for the property owner.
- 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 water service in Buchanan and provide the service address, requested service and meter details, and payment information. The applicant agrees to pay the stated costs for service installation and water under the Water Department’s rules and regulations. An agent signing for the owner must complete the notarial portion affirming their authority; contact the Buchanan Water Department for application and submission details.
Who needs it
A property owner requesting water service in Buchanan, or an agent authorized by the owner to sign the application, needs this form.
Why it needs a notary
The form includes a jurat labeled “Acknowledgement When Agent Signs Application”; the agent signs and swears to the statements before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the water service application from the Buchanan Water Department.
- 2
Fill Out the Form
Enter the service and payment details, and complete the applicant section.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
If signing as an agent, schedule a session with a commissioned online notary.
- 4
Sign on Video
Appear on video, take the oath and sign the application as directed by the notary.
- 5
Submit to the Department
Submit the completed application to the Buchanan Water Department and follow its instructions.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Buchanan. 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 get the water service application notarized?
- Complete the application, then book a session with a commissioned online notary. The agent who signs for the owner must appear on video, take the oath and sign as directed.
- Do I need notarization if I am the property owner?
- The form labels its notarial section “Acknowledgement When Agent Signs Application.” It does not specify a notary requirement for an owner signing directly; confirm with the city, town or village if unsure.
- Can I notarize this application online in New York?
- New York authorizes its notaries to perform remote online notarizations under Executive Law §135-c. A commissioned online notary can conduct the session by video.
- What should I bring to the online notary session?
- Have the completed application and acceptable identification ready. If you are signing as an agent, be prepared to swear to the statements about your authority and the property owner.