San Marcos, TX · Hays County

No notary required

Zoning Change, Overlay or Historic District/Landmark Application

Property owners or their authorized agents use this application to request a zoning change, zoning overlay, or historic district or landmark designation in San Marcos.

What this form is

The application requests a zoning change, overlay, or establishment of a historic district or landmark. It asks for applicant and owner contact information, property details, existing and proposed zoning and land uses, and the reason for the request. The packet also includes owner authorization, notification requirements, and a checklist of requested materials for the city’s review.

Who needs it

Property owners or authorized agents seeking a zoning change, overlay, or historic district or landmark designation in San Marcos should complete this application.

How to submit it

Apply online at MGOCONNECT.ORG. The form lists Planning & Development Services at 630 East Hopkins, San Marcos, Texas 78666, and includes a checklist of requested materials.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the property owner and agent sign the authorization, and the applicant signs the notification agreement.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the zoning change, overlay, or historic district/landmark application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide applicant, owner, property, and proposed zoning or land-use information.

  3. 3

    Gather Checklist Materials

    Review the checklist for requested items, including ownership proof and property records.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Apply online at MGOCONNECT.ORG using the city’s online application portal.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the zoning change application?
No. This application is signed without a notary; the property owner and agent sign the authorization, and the applicant signs the notification agreement.
How do I submit the zoning change application?
Apply online at MGOCONNECT.ORG. The form lists Planning & Development Services at 630 East Hopkins in San Marcos.
What information does the application request?
It requests applicant and owner contact details, property information, existing and proposed zoning and land uses, and the reason for the change.
What materials does the checklist request?
The checklist includes a subdivision plat or metes and bounds, a CAD file, proof of ownership, a certificate of no tax delinquency, and other listed items.

Need something notarized?

This Zoning Change, Overlay or Historic District/Landmark Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.