Bastrop County, TX · Bastrop County

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Variance Request Form

Bastrop County property owners use this form to request a deviation from specified county regulations, orders, or requirements.

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Issued by
City of Bastrop County · Bastrop County, Bastrop County, Texas
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Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source
bastropcounty.gov
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What this form is

Use this form to request a commission-approved deviation from the Bastrop County Subdivision Regulations, On-site Sewage Order, or Flood Damage Prevention Order. It asks for the property owner’s contact and property details, the applicable order, subdivision name, and a description and reason for the request. The listed fee is $500 per variance, and payment does not guarantee Commissioners Court approval.

Who needs it

A property owner or requestor seeking a variance from one of the Bastrop County regulations or orders listed on the form should complete it.

How to submit it

The form lists Land Division, 211 Jackson Street, Bastrop, Texas 78602, and [email protected]. It lists a $500 fee per variance.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the form asks the requestor to sign and date it, with no notarized or sworn attachment identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Bastrop County Variance Request Form.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Provide the requested property, contact, order, subdivision, and variance request details.

  3. 3

    Gather Attachments

    Attach an additional letter if you need more space to describe the request.

  4. 4

    Submit to the County

    Use the Land Division address or email listed on the form. The form lists a $500 fee per variance.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Variance Request Form?
No. The form asks the requestor to sign and date it and does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Variance Request Form?
The form lists Land Division at 211 Jackson Street, Bastrop, Texas 78602, and [email protected]. It lists a $500 fee per variance.
What can I request a variance from?
The form defines a variance as a commission-approved deviation from the Bastrop County Subdivision Regulations, On-site Sewage Order, or Flood Damage Prevention Order.
What information does the form request?
It asks for property owner and contact details, property address and tax ID, city ETJ and precinct information, the order and subdivision, and the request description and reason.

Need something notarized?

This Variance Request Form doesn’t need a notary, but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.