Spindale, NC · Rutherford County
Rezoning Application
The Town of Spindale Rezoning Application requests a zoning map change and is filed with the town’s Planning Department by a property owner, petitioner, or agent seeking rezoning.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Use this three-page application to identify the property, describe the requested zoning change and proposed use, and explain how the request relates to the Future Land Use Map and neighborhood conditions. The Town of Spindale requires a pre-application meeting and a complete application, fee, and—when rezoning only part of a parcel—a scaled plat. Submit by the deadline shown on the attached deadline page for consideration on an upcoming Planning Board agenda.
Who needs it
A property owner, petitioner, or agent seeking a zoning map change in Spindale must complete and submit the application to the Town of Spindale Planning Department.
Why it needs a notary
The form includes an acknowledgment stating that the property owner appeared before a notary and acknowledged execution; the property owner must sign before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Town of Spindale Rezoning Application and the attached deadline page.
- 2
Complete the Form
Provide property, zoning request, proposed use, land-use explanations, and owner information. Arrange the pre-application meeting and prepare required materials.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Check with the town about accepting an online notarization, then arrange a commissioned online notary for the property owner’s acknowledgment.
- 4
Sign on Video
The property owner signs the acknowledgment during the online notary session if the town confirms it will accept this notarization.
- 5
Submit to the Town
Send the complete application, fee, and any required plat to the Planning Department by the deadline shown on the attached page.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Spindale. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I submit the Spindale Rezoning Application?
- Schedule a pre-application meeting, complete the form, include the $350 fee and any required plat, then submit it to the Town of Spindale Planning Department by the listed deadline.
- Do I need to have the application notarized?
- Yes. The form says the property owner’s signature must be notarized and includes an acknowledgment for the owner to sign before a notary.
- Can I use an online notary for this form?
- North Carolina’s enacted remote electronic notarization program has not launched. Ask the Town of Spindale whether it will accept a notarization by a commissioned online notary; confirm with the city or town if unsure.
- What supporting materials does the application require?
- The application requires a cash or check for the $350 rezoning fee. If you seek rezoning for only part of a parcel, include a plat drawn to scale showing the property’s bearings and distances.
Rezoning Application in other North Carolina cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.