Lincolnton, NC · Lincoln County

No notary required

Form W-9

Form W-9 collects taxpayer identification and certification information from individuals or entities providing it to the City as a requester.

What this form is

Use this IRS Form W-9 when the requester needs your taxpayer identification number for information reporting. It asks for your name, tax classification, address, taxpayer identification number, and certification, along with a signature and date. Give the completed form to the requester; the form says not to send it to the IRS.

Who needs it

An individual or entity asked by the City to provide a taxpayer identification number for information reporting may need to complete this form.

How to submit it

Give the completed Form W-9 to the requester; the form says not to send it to the IRS. It does not provide a city department, address, email, or portal.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the signer certifies the information under penalties of perjury, and no notarized attachment is listed.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the six-page Form W-9 PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter the requested name, tax classification, address, and taxpayer identification number information.

  3. 3

    Review And Sign

    Complete the certification as applicable, then sign and date the form. No attachment is listed on the form.

  4. 4

    Give It To The Requester

    Give the completed form to the requester; do not send it to the IRS.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for Form W-9?
No. This form is signed and dated without a notary. The signer certifies the information under penalties of perjury, and no notarized attachment is listed.
How do I submit Form W-9?
Give the completed form to the requester. The form says not to send it to the IRS and does not list a city department, address, email, or online portal.
What information does Form W-9 ask for?
It asks for your name, business name if applicable, federal tax classification, address, taxpayer identification number, and certification. The signer also provides a signature and date.
Should I send Form W-9 to the IRS?
No. The form instructs you to give it to the requester and not to send it to the IRS.

Need something notarized?

This Form W-9 doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Lincolnton form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.