Richwood, TX · Brazoria County
Application for Replat Request (Plat Dedication and Certification)
A subdivision replat request packet for the City of Richwood that includes the statutory owner's plat dedication, which must be acknowledged before a notary.
- 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
Property owners and developers seeking to replat a subdivision within Richwood submit this application, which includes the city's required plat dedication and certification language and, where a lien exists, a mortgagee's statement. City ordinance requires that the owner's (and any lienholder's) signature on the dedication be duly acknowledged, which under Texas law means the signature must be notarized before the replat can be recorded with the county.
Who needs it
Property owners, developers, or their surveyors filing a replat of a subdivision within the City of Richwood.
Why it needs a notary
City ordinance (Sec. 19-82 through 19-84) requires the owner's and any lienholder's signature on the plat dedication and mortgagee's statement to be duly acknowledged, which is a notarial act under Texas law.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Application for Replat Request packet from Rush Notary.
- 2
Complete the Dedication
Fill in the owner and, if applicable, mortgagee dedication language exactly as required.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote online notarization session at a time that works for you.
- 4
Sign on Video
Verify your identity and sign in front of a commissioned online notary.
- 5
Submit to the City
Deliver the notarized dedication with your replat application to the City of Richwood.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Richwood. 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 get my replat dedication notarized online?
- Upload the completed dedication page, connect with a commissioned online notary over live video, verify your ID, and sign — no trip to City Hall required.
- Do I need to notarize the mortgagee's statement too?
- Yes, if there is a lien on the property, the lienholder's signature on the mortgagee's statement must also be acknowledged before a notary.
- Is remote online notarization accepted for a Richwood plat filing?
- Texas has authorized remote online notarization since 2018; check with the city if you are unsure whether they will accept it for your specific replat submittal.
- Where do I submit the notarized dedication?
- File it with your replat application to the City of Richwood for review and, once approved, recording with Brazoria County.
