Mebane, NC · Alamance County

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Petition Requesting a Contiguous Annexation

Property owners use this petition to ask the Mebane City Council to annex contiguous property into the City of Mebane.

What this form is

Property owners use this petition to ask the Mebane City Council to annex property contiguous to the city. It asks for the area’s boundaries and whether zoning vested rights are claimed; the document says to attach a metes-and-bounds description and, if rights are claimed, proof. It outlines an approximately two-month process that includes a public hearing.

Who needs it

Owners of property contiguous to Mebane who want to request annexation submit the petition to the City Council.

How to submit it

The petition says to submit it to the City Council and include a metes-and-bounds description on separate paper in WORD format. It also lists two paper copies, an electronic copy, and three mylars.

About notarization

This petition is signed and dated without a notary; include a separate metes-and-bounds description and proof of vested rights only if claiming them.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Petition

    Download the contiguous annexation petition.

  2. 2

    Complete The Petition

    Date the petition, describe the contiguous area, provide owner and signatory information, and indicate whether zoning vested rights are claimed.

  3. 3

    Gather Attachments

    Include a separate metes-and-bounds description in WORD format and proof of vested rights if claiming them.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City Council

    Submit the petition to the City Council. The form lists two paper copies, an electronic copy, and three mylars.

Frequently asked questions

Who uses the contiguous annexation petition?
Owners of real property contiguous to Mebane use the petition to ask the City Council to annex the described area.
What information and attachments does the petition request?
It requests the property boundaries and asks whether zoning vested rights are claimed. Include a separate metes-and-bounds description in WORD format and proof if claiming vested rights.
Do I need a notary for the contiguous annexation petition?
No. The petition is signed and dated without a notary; include a separate metes-and-bounds description and proof of vested rights only if claiming them.
How do I submit the contiguous annexation petition?
Submit it to the Mebane City Council with the separate metes-and-bounds description. The petition also lists two paper copies, an electronic copy, and three mylars.

Need something notarized?

This Petition Requesting a Contiguous Annexation doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Mebane form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.