Balch Springs, TX · Dallas County
Minor Plat Application
Property owners or authorized agents use this application to request a minor plat for property in Balch Springs and provide information about the land and proposed lots.
What this form is
The application requests a minor plat and asks for applicant and owner contact details, the property location and legal description, existing use, zoning, and the reason for the request. It lists supporting materials, including surveys and metes-and-bounds descriptions for the original property and proposed lots, plus plat details and engineering information. The checklist also lists application, review, and consultant fees.
Who needs it
Property owners requesting a minor plat, or agents with an owner authorization letter, use this application and provide the listed supporting materials.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; its listed attachments do not include a sworn or notarized item.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Minor Plat Application and checklist.
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Complete The Application
Enter applicant and owner details, property location and legal description, existing use, zoning, and the reason for the request.
- 3
Gather The Listed Attachments
Prepare the surveys, metes-and-bounds descriptions, electronic plat copy, and other listed plat and engineering materials.
- 4
Sign And Date
The applicant or agent and property owner sign and date the application.
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Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Minor Plat Application for?
- It is used to request a minor plat for described property. The application asks for property, applicant, owner, use, zoning, and request details.
- What attachments does the application list?
- The checklist includes surveys and metes-and-bounds descriptions for the original property and proposed lots, an electronic copy of the plat, and other plat and engineering information.
- Do I need a notary for the Minor Plat Application?
- No. The application calls for signatures and dates, not a notary. Its listed attachments do not include a sworn or notarized item.
- How do I submit the Minor Plat Application?
- The document does not provide a submission address or contact. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Need something notarized?
This Minor Plat Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.