Bolton, NC · Columbus County
Rezoning Application
Property owners or authorized agents use this application to request a change to the zoning district for property in the Town of Bolton.
What this form is
The Town of Bolton uses this application to review requests for a zoning amendment, also called a map amendment. It asks for applicant and property owner contact information, property details, the current and proposed zoning, and explanations of land-use compatibility and reasonableness. Applicants must include the $25 fee; additional maps are required when a proposed boundary does not follow an existing property line.
Who needs it
Property owners seeking a zoning change, or agents authorized to act for them, should file this application with the Zoning Administrator.
How to submit it
File the completed application with the Zoning Administrator at 221 South 9th Street, Bolton, NC 28443, at least ten working days before the Planning Board meeting. Include the $25 fee in cash, money order, or check payable to the Town of Bolton.
About notarization
The application signature does not require a notary; applicants acting as an owner’s agent must include a notarized letter of authorization.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Town of Bolton Rezoning Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide applicant and property information, zoning details, and the requested compatibility and reasonableness explanations.
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Gather Required Attachments
Include the $25 fee. Add boundary maps when required, and a notarized authorization letter if acting for the property owner.
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Submit To The Zoning Administrator
File at 221 South 9th Street, Bolton, NC 28443, at least ten working days before the Planning Board meeting.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for this rezoning application?
- No. The application signature does not require notarization. If you are acting as the property owner’s agent, include a notarized letter of authorization.
- How do I submit the Bolton rezoning application?
- File it with the Zoning Administrator at 221 South 9th Street, Bolton, NC 28443, at least ten working days before the Planning Board meeting. Include the $25 fee.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for applicant and owner contact details, property location and size, current and proposed zoning, and explanations of plan compatibility and why the request is reasonable.
- Are maps required with the application?
- If any proposed zoning boundary does not follow an existing property line, include three paper maps and one digital copy prepared by a licensed surveyor, showing bearings and distances.