Nashville, NC · Nash County
Variance Application
Property owners or applicants use this application to request a zoning variance from the Town of Nashville Board of Adjustment.
What this form is
The application requests a variance from a zoning ordinance provision and asks applicants to explain the request and address the Board of Adjustment’s findings. It collects property, zoning, applicant, and owner information, and calls for a metes and bounds description and a scaled site plan or sketch. The form lists a $200 application fee.
Who needs it
An applicant or property owner seeking a zoning variance from the Town of Nashville Board of Adjustment should complete this application.
How to submit it
The form lists the Planning Department at 499 S. Barnes Street, Nashville, NC 27856. It says the application is available online and at Town Hall and lists a $200 fee.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; testimony at the Board of Adjustment hearing must be sworn, but the form names no notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Town of Nashville Variance Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Fill in the property, zoning, applicant, and owner information, describe the request, and address each listed finding.
- 3
Gather The Attachments
Attach a metes and bounds description and a scaled site plan or sketch of the property or area.
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Submit To The Planning Department
The form lists the Planning Department at 499 S. Barnes Street, Nashville, NC 27856, and states the application fee is $200.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Variance Application?
- No. The application asks the applicant and property owner to sign and date it without a notary. The form says testimony at the Board of Adjustment hearing must be sworn.
- How do I submit the Variance Application?
- The form lists the Planning Department at 499 S. Barnes Street, Nashville, NC 27856. It says the application is available online and at Town Hall; it does not specify a submission method.
- What information and attachments does the application request?
- It requests property, zoning, applicant, and owner information, a description of the variance request, and responses to the listed findings. It calls for an attached metes and bounds description and a scaled site plan or sketch.
- What is the application fee?
- The form lists an application fee of $200.