Freestone County, TX · Freestone County
Floodplain Permit Application
Freestone County’s Floodplain Permit Application is for applicants proposing construction, improvements, fill, or changes to a natural waterway or drainage course.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Freestone County · Freestone County, Freestone County, Texas
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- co.freestone.tx.us
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
Use this application to request a county floodplain permit for proposed construction or other listed work. It asks for the applicant’s name and mailing address, property location, and details about the proposed construction. The applicant must provide a vicinity map when the property is not in a subdivision and one copy of plans and specifications if the work is in a floodplain.
Who needs it
Applicants proposing construction, improvements, fill, or changes to a natural waterway or drainage course in Freestone County should complete this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application to Floodplain Administrator Leonard Smith at 118 E. Commerce St., Rm. 205, Fairfield, TX 75840. The form lists a $25 permit fee and the phone number (903) 390-8900.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the applicant signs the acknowledgment, and no notarized attachment or sworn step is listed.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Freestone County Floodplain Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete the Application
Provide applicant and property details, describe the proposed work, and sign the acknowledgment.
- 3
Gather Required Attachments
Attach a vicinity map if the property is not in a subdivision; provide one copy of plans and specifications if the work is in a floodplain.
- 4
Submit to the County
Submit the application and the listed $25 permit fee to Floodplain Administrator Leonard Smith at the address on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Freestone County Floodplain Permit Application cover?
- It requests information about proposed construction, improvements, fill, or changes to a natural waterway or drainage course, along with details about the applicant and property.
- What attachments does the application require?
- Attach a vicinity map if the property is not in a subdivision. The applicant must provide one copy of plans and specifications if the proposed construction is in a floodplain.
- Do I need a notary for the Floodplain Permit Application?
- No. The application is signed without a notary; the applicant signs the acknowledgment, and no notarized attachment or sworn step is listed.
- How do I submit the Floodplain Permit Application?
- Submit it to Floodplain Administrator Leonard Smith at 118 E. Commerce St., Rm. 205, Fairfield, TX 75840. The form lists a $25 permit fee and (903) 390-8900.