Bluffton, SC · Beaufort County
Street Renaming Application
This application lets a property owner request a street name change in Bluffton and submit the required project details, supporting materials, and application fee to the Town.
- 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 form to propose a new name for a Bluffton street, provide the existing name and location, and list three name choices in order of preference. The Town requires a pre-application meeting before submission and a mandatory application check-in meeting. Submittals include a street map, project narrative, fee, and an original notarized Affidavit of Compliance at least 15 days before the scheduled public hearing; at least 80% of affected property owners must support the change.
Who needs it
A property owner seeking to rename a street in Bluffton should complete this application and provide the required materials for Town review.
Why it needs a notary
The application itself has no notary block; it requires a separate original notarized Affidavit of Compliance, signed by the person completing that affidavit.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Get the Street Renaming Application and Process Narrative from the Town of Bluffton.
- 2
Fill In The Application
Provide applicant and property owner details, existing street name, three proposed names, street location, and tax map number(s).
- 3
Prepare Supporting Materials
Gather the street map, project narrative, application fee, and original notarized Affidavit of Compliance.
- 4
Book An Online Notary
If using remote notarization for the separate affidavit, arrange a session with a commissioned online notary and confirm acceptance with the Town.
- 5
Sign On Video
Follow the online notary’s instructions to sign the Affidavit of Compliance during the video session.
- 6
Submit To The Town
Attend the required meetings and submit the application materials to the Town of Bluffton, including the affidavit at least 15 days before the public hearing.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Bluffton. 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 a street renaming application in Bluffton?
- Attend the required pre-application and application check-in meetings, then submit the completed application with the map, project narrative, fee, and original notarized Affidavit of Compliance.
- Do I need to notarize the Street Renaming Application?
- The application has no notary block. The Town requires an original notarized Affidavit of Compliance at least 15 days before the scheduled public hearing.
- Can I sign the Affidavit of Compliance online?
- South Carolina has not authorized its own notaries to perform remote online notarizations. A commissioned online notary may be an option; check with the Town about accepting the notarized affidavit.
- What support is needed for a proposed street name change?
- The application says at least 80% of affected property owners must support the proposed street name change. Confirm the Town’s submission requirements; confirm with the city or town if unsure.
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