Carrboro, NC · Orange County
Petition for Annexation of Contiguous Property
Property owners use this petition to ask the Town Council of Carrboro to annex contiguous property into the town.
What this form is
This petition asks the Town Council of Carrboro to annex property that is contiguous to the town. The property owner provides the location, tax map reference, acreage, and dwelling units, and attaches a metes and bounds description and a map showing the property in relation to the town’s existing limits.
Who needs it
An owner of all real property in an area contiguous to Carrboro uses this petition to request its annexation into the town.
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; the owner signs and dates the petition and attaches the requested property description and map.
How to submit this form
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Download The Petition
Download the Petition for Annexation of Contiguous Property PDF.
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Complete The Petition
Provide the property location, tax map reference, acreage, dwelling units, and owner information; sign and date it.
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Gather The Attachments
Attach the metes and bounds description and a map no larger than 18 by 24 inches showing the property in relation to Carrboro’s existing limits.
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Submit To The Town
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Carrboro annexation petition request?
- It asks the Town Council of Carrboro to annex property contiguous to the town. The petition identifies the property and includes acreage and dwelling unit information.
- What attachments does the petition require?
- The petition calls for an attached metes and bounds description of the territory and a map no larger than 18 by 24 inches showing the property’s relationship to Carrboro’s existing corporate limits.
- Do I need a notary for the Carrboro annexation petition?
- No. The document is signed and dated without a notary; attach the requested property description and map.
- How do I submit the Carrboro annexation petition?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
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This Petition for Annexation of Contiguous Property doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Carrboro form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.