Chocowinity, NC · Beaufort County

No notary required

Petition for Zoning Change

Property owners use this petition to ask the Town of Chocowinity to change a property's zoning classification or amend a section of the Zoning Ordinance.

What this form is

This petition lets property owners ask the Town of Chocowinity to change a property's zoning classification or amend a section of the Zoning Ordinance. It requests property location and parcel details, current use, reasons for the change, nearby owners' names and addresses, and evidence supporting the request. Proposed ordinance amendments should be attached.

Who needs it

Property owners seeking a zoning classification change or Zoning Ordinance amendment for property in Chocowinity should complete this petition.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This petition is signed and dated without a notary; the form requests signatures from property owner(s) and does not identify any notarized attachment or sworn step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Petition

    Download the Petition for Zoning Change PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Petition

    Enter the property and owner details, requested change, reasons, and supporting evidence.

  3. 3

    Gather Attachments

    Attach a copy of any proposed Zoning Ordinance amendments.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Town

    Submit the completed petition to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Petition for Zoning Change?
No. The petition is signed by the property owner(s) without a notary. It does not identify a notarized attachment or sworn step.
Who can file a zoning change petition?
The form is for the owner of the property indicated in the petition, who asks the Town of Chocowinity to change its zoning classification or amend the Zoning Ordinance.
What information does the petition request?
It asks for property location, tax parcel number, acreage, present use, reasons for the change, nearby property owners' names and addresses, and evidence supporting the request.
How do I submit the Petition for Zoning Change?
The form does not provide submission instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Petition for Zoning Change doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Chocowinity form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.