Friendswood, TX · Galveston County
Child Support Affidavit
The Child Support Affidavit is a sworn bidder certification for a contractor representative authorized to submit and bind the bidder on a City of Friendswood bid.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
This affidavit records the authorized signer's certification that the specified sole proprietor, partner, majority shareholder, or qualifying owner is not at least 30 days delinquent in court-ordered or agreement-based child support. Friendswood requires the completed affidavit to be returned with the bid; the form states that failure to provide it will disqualify the bid. It identifies the bidder entity and the signer’s title.
Who needs it
A contractor submitting a City of Friendswood bid needs this affidavit completed and signed by the person authorized to submit and bind the bidder.
Why it needs a notary
The form includes a sworn-and-subscribed jurat; the authorized bid signer signs the certification and swears to it before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Affidavit
Get the Child Support Affidavit from the City of Friendswood.
- 2
Fill In the Bidder Details
Enter the authorized signer's name and title, the contractor name and entity type, and the applicable owner or entity information.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote notarization with a commissioned online notary.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign and swear to the certification during the online notary session.
- 5
Submit With the Bid
Return the completed, notarized affidavit with the bid to the City of Friendswood.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Friendswood. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I notarize the Child Support Affidavit online?
- Complete the bidder and signer information, then meet with a commissioned online notary by video. Sign and swear to the affidavit during the notarization, then return it with your bid.
- Do I need to sign the affidavit in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form includes a sworn-and-subscribed section, so the authorized bid signer must swear to the certification before a notary and complete the notary portion.
- Can a commissioned online notary notarize this form?
- Texas has authorized remote online notarization since 2018 under Government Code Chapter 406, Subchapter C. Ask Friendswood whether it accepts an online-notarized version; confirm with the city if unsure.
- When should I submit the completed affidavit?
- The form says to return the affidavit with the bid. It also states that failure to provide it will result in disqualification of the bid.