Brownsville, TX · Cameron County
Request for Zoning Certificate / Analysis
Property owners or other requestors use this form to ask Brownsville’s Planning and Redevelopment Department for a zoning certificate or property analysis.
What this form is
The form requests the property’s zoning and a screenshot of the zoning atlas, with additional property information available if specifically requested and available. It asks for the requestor’s contact details, the reason for the request, the property address and tax ID, and the applicant’s signature and date. The form lists a $50 certificate fee and a $500 analysis fee.
Who needs it
A person seeking a zoning certificate or analysis, or specific available information about a property, should complete this request form.
How to submit it
Submit the form to the Planning and Redevelopment Department at 1034 E. Levee St., 2nd Floor, Brownsville, Texas 78520. The form lists a $50 certificate fee or a $500 analysis fee.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the applicant just signs and dates the request.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the Zoning Certificate / Analysis Request form.
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Complete The Request
Enter your contact details, reason for the request, property address and tax ID; then sign and date the form.
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Check The Fee
The form lists a $50 certificate fee or a $500 analysis fee.
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Submit To The Department
Submit the form to the Planning and Redevelopment Department at the address shown on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Zoning Certificate / Analysis Request?
- No. The form asks the applicant to sign and date it, but it has no notary block or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the zoning request?
- Submit the completed form to the Planning and Redevelopment Department at 1034 E. Levee St., 2nd Floor, Brownsville, Texas 78520.
- What information does the request form ask for?
- It asks for requestor contact information, the reason for the request, the property address and tax ID, and the applicant’s signature and date.
- What fees does the form list?
- The form lists a $50 fee for a certificate and a $500 fee for an analysis.
Need something notarized?
This Request for Zoning Certificate / Analysis doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.