La Marque, TX · Galveston County

No notary required

Abandonment Application

Property owners and other applicants use this application to request abandonment of a street, alley, easement, or public way in La Marque.

What this form is

Use this application to request that the City of La Marque abandon a street, alley, easement, or public way. It asks for applicant and property information, the proposed use, and details about abutting properties and access. The form lists a $500 nonrefundable fee and requires supporting documents, including petitions, abutting-owner information, utility-provider no-objection letters, and an appraisal.

Who needs it

An owner, developer, architect, engineer, realtor, or contractor requesting abandonment of a street, alley, easement, or public way may use this application.

How to submit it

Email the completed application and required documents to [email protected]. The application lists a $500 nonrefundable fee payable to the City of La Marque.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the applicant and owner sign and date it, and no attached or related step is identified as notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the La Marque Abandonment Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter applicant and property information, describe the area and proposed use, and answer the questions about ownership and access.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Documents

    Attach the listed petitions, abutting-owner information, utility-provider no-objection letters, appraisal, and other required documents.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Email the completed application and required documents to [email protected] and pay the listed $500 nonrefundable fee.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Abandonment Application request?
It requests abandonment of a street, alley, easement, or public way in La Marque and asks for property details, proposed use, and information about abutting properties and access.
What documents and fee does the application list?
The application lists a $500 nonrefundable fee and requires supporting items such as petitions, abutting property owner information, utility-provider no-objection letters, and an appraisal.
How do I submit the Abandonment Application?
Email the completed application and required documents to [email protected], as stated on the form. It lists a $500 nonrefundable fee payable to the City of La Marque.
Do I need a notary for the Abandonment Application?
No. The application is signed without a notary; the applicant and owner sign and date it, and the form identifies no attached or related step as notarized or sworn.

Need something notarized?

This Abandonment Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.