Pineville, NC · Mecklenburg County

No notary required

Animal Permit

Pineville residents seeking permission to keep outdoor animals use this permit application to provide applicant, animal, property, and shelter details.

What this form is

The Animal Permit application asks for the applicant’s contact information, animal types and quantities, lot size, shelter dimensions, and the shelter’s distance from the nearest property line. Applicants must attach a scaled drawing showing where animals and shelters will be located. By signing, applicants agree to follow regulations, allow inspections, resolve complaints, and reapply yearly to avoid permit revocation and possible code enforcement actions.

Who needs it

Pineville residents seeking an animal permit should complete the form and attach a scaled drawing of the property showing animal and shelter locations.

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 document is signed without a notary; attach a scaled property drawing, and the applicant signs the form.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Permit

    Download the Animal Permit PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Provide your contact information, animal details, lot size, shelter dimensions, and distance to the closest property line.

  3. 3

    Attach A Property Drawing

    Attach a scaled drawing showing where the animals and shelters will be located.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the completed permit and drawing 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 Animal Permit?
No. The applicant signs the form without a notary and attaches a scaled drawing showing where animals and shelters will be located.
What information does the Animal Permit ask for?
It asks for applicant contact details, animal types and quantities, lot size, shelter dimensions, and the distance from a shelter to the closest property line.
How do I submit the Animal Permit?
The form does not give submission instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Animal Permit doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Pineville form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.