Lockhart, TX · Caldwell County
Family Transfer Exemption Application
Property owners or authorized applicants use this application to request a family transfer platting exemption for land in the City’s extraterritorial jurisdiction.
What this form is
This application requests a family transfer platting exemption for property located within the City’s extraterritorial jurisdiction. It asks for applicant and owner contact information, property details, land area, proposed parcel count, and intended land use. The application lists requirements including a survey, a familial-relationship affidavit, and a recorded deed restriction; it also states a $250 application fee.
Who needs it
A property owner or authorized applicant seeking to divide land in the City’s extraterritorial jurisdiction through a family transfer exemption needs this application.
How to submit it
The form lists a $250 application fee payable to the City of Lockhart and gives the address P.O. Box 239, Lockhart, Texas 78644. It does not specify a submission department.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it requires a familial-relationship affidavit signed by the original owner and each second-parcel owner, but does not say it must be notarized.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Family Transfer Exemption Application for Lockhart.
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Complete The Application
Fill in the applicant and owner contact details, property address, land area, proposed parcel count, and proposed land use.
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Gather Required Documents
Include a survey showing the proposed parcels and the required familial-relationship affidavit; review the deed restriction requirement.
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Submit To The City
Pay the $250 application fee to the City of Lockhart. The form lists P.O. Box 239, Lockhart, Texas 78644.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Family Transfer Exemption Application?
- It is an application for a family transfer platting exemption for property located within the City’s extraterritorial jurisdiction.
- What must accompany the application?
- The form says to include a survey showing the proposed parcels, each at least one acre, and requires a familial-relationship affidavit signed by the original owner and each second-parcel owner.
- Do I need a notary for the Family Transfer Exemption Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. It requires a familial-relationship affidavit signed by the original owner and each second-parcel owner, but does not say the affidavit must be notarized.
- How do I submit the Family Transfer Exemption Application?
- The form lists a $250 application fee payable to the City of Lockhart and gives P.O. Box 239, Lockhart, Texas 78644. It does not name a submission department.