Addison, TX · Dallas County
Special Temporary Event Permit Application
Addison businesses and non-residential property owners use this application to request a permit for an event open to the public.
What this form is
A business or non-residential property owner must apply to host a public event on property, or part of a property, not intended for occupancy. The application asks for applicant and event details, planned activities, site features, and event logistics. Include a separate scaled site drawing showing the listed site features; the complete application and non-refundable $100 fee must be submitted at least 14 days before the event.
Who needs it
A business or non-residential property owner planning a public event on property not intended for occupancy needs to submit this application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The complete application and non-refundable $100 fee must be submitted at least 14 days before the event.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the separate scaled site drawing must accompany it and is not identified as sworn or notarized.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Special Temporary Event Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Fill in applicant, event, site, and event logistics details, then sign and date the application.
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Prepare The Site Drawing
Attach a separate scaled drawing showing the site features listed on the application.
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Submit To The City
Submit the complete application and non-refundable $100 fee at least 14 days before the event.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses the Special Temporary Event Permit Application?
- A business or non-residential property owner uses it to request a permit for an event open to the public on property not intended for occupancy.
- What must accompany the application?
- Submit a separate drawing to scale showing the site and listed features, such as buildings, parking, fire lanes, seating, tents, and entertainment.
- How do I submit the Special Temporary Event Permit Application?
- Submit the complete application and non-refundable $100 fee at least 14 days before the event. The form does not specify a submission channel; check the city website for current contact details.
- Do I need a notary for the Special Temporary Event Permit Application?
- No. The applicant signs and dates the application without a notary. The separate scaled site drawing is required, but the form does not identify it as sworn or notarized.
Need something notarized?
This Special Temporary Event Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.