Geneva, OH · Ashtabula County
Family Affidavit Form
This affidavit lets a property owner state a family member’s relationship and living arrangements when allowing them to reside at a Geneva property.
What this form is
The form records a property owner’s statement that a named relative is related by blood or marriage and may permanently reside at the owner’s Geneva property. It asks for the property address, the relative’s name and relationship, who will live there, and whether rent or a lease is involved. It also states that the owner must contact the city zoning department for a rental occupancy permit if the relative moves and the owner wishes to rent the property.
Who needs it
A Geneva property owner allowing a relative to live at their property without rent or a lease should complete this affidavit.
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 signer swears or affirms the statements under penalty of perjury and signs the form.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the Family Affidavit Form.
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Complete The Affidavit
Enter the property address, relative’s name and relationship, household details, and whether rent or a lease is involved.
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Sign The Form
Swear or affirm the statements and sign the form.
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Submit To The City
Submit the form to the city department named on it; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Family Affidavit Form document?
- It records the property owner’s relationship to a named relative, who will live at the property, and whether rent or a lease is involved.
- Who should complete this form?
- A property owner allowing a family member related by blood or marriage to permanently reside at the owner’s Geneva property should complete it.
- Do I need a notary for the Family Affidavit Form?
- No. The form does not require a notary; the signer swears or affirms the statements under penalty of perjury and signs.
- How do I submit the Family Affidavit Form?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
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This Family Affidavit Form doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Geneva form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.