Fayetteville, NC · Cumberland County
Petition Requesting Annexation (Contiguous)
Property owners use this petition to request that the City of Fayetteville annex property contiguous to the existing city limits.
What this form is
This petition asks the City of Fayetteville to annex a property that is contiguous to the city limits. It requests the project location, parcel and acreage details, requested zoning district, and information about any vested-rights certificate. Applicants must include a legal description, deed, and map; evidence of vested rights is required if applicable.
Who needs it
Property owners requesting annexation of contiguous property into the City of Fayetteville 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 without a notary; the applicant attaches the listed legal description, deed, map, and any applicable vested-rights evidence.
How to submit this form
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Download the Petition
Download the contiguous annexation petition.
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Complete the Petition
Provide the project location, parcel details, requested zoning district, and applicant contact information and signatures.
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Gather Required Attachments
Attach the legal description, deed, and map; include vested-rights evidence if applicable.
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Submit to the City
Submit the completed petition and attachments to the city department named on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Who can use the contiguous annexation petition?
- A property owner requesting annexation of property contiguous to the City of Fayetteville can use this petition.
- What attachments are required?
- Attach a metes and bounds legal description, the property deed, and a map showing the proposed area in relation to the city limits. Include vested-rights evidence if applicable.
- Do I need a notary for the contiguous annexation petition?
- No. The petition is signed without a notary. Applicants attach the listed legal description, deed, map, and any applicable vested-rights evidence.
- How do I submit the contiguous annexation petition?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Need something notarized?
This Petition Requesting Annexation (Contiguous) doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Fayetteville form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.