Jacobus, PA · York County

No notary required

Zoning Hearing Board Appeal Form

Property owners and applicants use this form to request zoning relief, appeal a violation notice, or challenge a zoning map or ordinance in Jacobus Borough.

What this form is

This application asks the Jacobus Borough Zoning Hearing Board to consider a variance, special exception, appeal of a zoning officer’s violation notice, or map or ordinance challenge. Applicants provide property and neighbor information, describe the requested relief, and attach plans and other relevant materials. The form says it must be accompanied by a $1400 fee payable to Jacobus Borough; fees are nonrefundable, subject to the stated appeal exception.

Who needs it

Property owners or applicants seeking zoning relief, appealing a zoning violation notice, or challenging a zoning map or ordinance can use this form.

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 and dated without a notary; the signer certifies the information is true and correct and that required materials are attached.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Zoning Hearing Board Appeal Form.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Print legibly, select the application type, and provide the requested property, applicant, neighbor, and relief information.

  3. 3

    Gather Attachments

    Attach the required plans and any additional relevant information; the form says to include all required written and graphic materials.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Borough

    Submit the completed form with the stated fee payable to Jacobus Borough. Check the city website for current submission contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What can I request with the Zoning Hearing Board Appeal Form?
The form covers a variance, special exception, appeal of a zoning officer’s violation notice, or challenge to a zoning map or ordinance.
What information and attachments does the application request?
It requests applicant, owner, project, and nearby property owner information, details about the requested relief, and relevant plans or other supporting materials.
Do I need a notary for the Zoning Hearing Board Appeal Form?
No. The document has no notary block; the signer certifies the information and attached materials, then signs and dates the form.
How do I submit the Zoning Hearing Board Appeal Form?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form says it must be accompanied by a $1400 fee payable to Jacobus Borough.

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This Zoning Hearing Board Appeal Form doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Jacobus form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.