Palestine, TX · Anderson County
Water and Sewer Tap Application
This application lets customers request new water or sewer taps by providing service, contact, and connection information to the city.
What this form is
Use this application to request new water or sewer tap service; the form is for new services only, not transferring service or opening an account where taps already exist. It asks for applicant and service details, the type of service, requested taps, and connection information. The Utility Supervisor will discuss the process and associated fees after receiving the request.
Who needs it
A resident, business, or contractor requesting a new water or sewer tap for a service address should complete this application.
How to submit it
Return the completed application to the Development Services Department. The Utility Supervisor will contact you within five working days to discuss the process and fees; payment is made to Customer Service.
About notarization
This application is completed without a notary; the form lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Water and Sewer Tap Application PDF.
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Complete the Form
Provide applicant and service information, select the service type, and check the requested taps.
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Review Connection Details
Check the listed connection information and costs relevant to the requested service.
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Submit to the City
Return the completed form to the Development Services Department.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Water and Sewer Tap Application?
- No. This application is completed without a notary; the form lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Water and Sewer Tap Application?
- Return the completed application to the Development Services Department. The Utility Supervisor will contact you within five working days to discuss the process and associated fees.
- What is this application used for?
- It is used to request new water or sewer taps. The form is not for transferring service or opening an account where an existing water meter and sewer tap are in place.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for applicant and service address details, service type, requested taps, and connection information. It also lists connection costs and required deposits.
Need something notarized?
This Water and Sewer Tap Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.