Wake Forest, NC · Wake County
Non-Contiguous Annexation Petition Application
Property owners use this petition to request that a described non-contiguous area be annexed into the Town of Wake Forest.
What this form is
The petition asks the Town of Wake Forest’s Board of Commissioners to annex the property area described by the owners. It requests a metes-and-bounds description and matching survey map, along with each owner’s name, address, signature, and date. Corporate or partnership ownership requires the entity’s name and the name and signature of an authorized signer; joint ownership requires all owners’ names and signatures.
Who needs it
Owners of property seeking annexation into Wake Forest use this petition, with all joint owners signing or an authorized representative signing for an entity.
How to submit it
The form lists the Planning Department at Wake Forest Town Hall, 3rd Floor, 301 S. Brooks Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587. Call (919) 435-9510 for additional information or assistance.
About notarization
This petition is signed and dated without a notary; the form asks for a matching survey map and property description, but mentions no sworn or notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download The Petition
Download the Non-Contiguous Annexation Petition Application.
- 2
Complete The Petition
Describe the area and provide the owners’ names, addresses, signatures, and dates.
- 3
Gather The Property Materials
Attach or insert a metes-and-bounds description and provide a matching survey map.
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Submit To The Planning Department
The form lists the Planning Department at Wake Forest Town Hall, 3rd Floor, 301 S. Brooks Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Wake Forest non-contiguous annexation petition request?
- It asks the Board of Commissioners to annex the property area described in the petition into the Town of Wake Forest.
- What should I attach to the annexation petition?
- Provide a metes-and-bounds description of the area and a matching survey map, either attached or inserted in the space provided.
- Who must sign the petition?
- All joint owners must provide their names and signatures. For corporate or partnership ownership, provide the entity’s name and the name and signature of an authorized signer.
- Do I need a notary for the Wake Forest annexation petition?
- No. The petition has signature and date fields but no notary block; it asks for a property description and matching survey map, not a sworn or notarized attachment.
Need something notarized?
This Non-Contiguous Annexation Petition Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Wake Forest form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.
