Early, TX · Brown County

No notary required

Application for Sign Permit

The City of Early application lets contractors or applicants request a permit to erect a new sign or perform major maintenance on an existing sign.

What this form is

Use this application to request a City of Early sign permit for a new sign or major maintenance to an existing sign. It asks for applicant, contractor, business, location, and property owner details, along with sign type, use, dimensions, setback, illumination, and estimated construction cost. The application must include the property owner's written consent, scaled plans and specifications, and payment of the permit fee.

Who needs it

A contractor or applicant seeking permission to erect a sign or perform major maintenance on an existing sign in Early needs this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application to City of Early Building Inspections, PO Box 3100, Early, Texas 76803, with the required written consent, plans and specifications, and permit fee.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the attached property-owner consent must be signed, but the form does not say it must be notarized.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the City of Early sign permit application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the applicant, contractor, business, location, property owner, sign, illumination, and estimated construction cost details requested.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Include signed written property-owner consent, scaled plans and specifications, and payment of the permit fee.

  4. 4

    Submit To Building Inspections

    Submit the completed application and attachments to City of Early Building Inspections, PO Box 3100, Early, Texas 76803.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the sign permit application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. It requires written property-owner consent signed by the owner, but does not say that consent must be notarized.
How do I submit the sign permit application?
Submit it to City of Early Building Inspections, PO Box 3100, Early, Texas 76803. Include the required property-owner consent, scaled plans and specifications, and permit fee.
What attachments are required with the application?
The application must include written consent signed by the property owner, plans and specifications drawn to scale with enough detail to show sign ordinance compliance, and payment of the permit fee.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Sign Permit doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.