Wimberley, TX · Hays County
ETJ Development Permit Application
A development permit application for property in Wimberley's extraterritorial jurisdiction that includes an owner's authorization of an agent, notarized when the owner is not the one filing.
- 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
Property owners in Wimberley's extraterritorial jurisdiction who want to develop or subdivide land, or who authorize an agent to file on their behalf, use this application. When an agent files, the owner's authorization page requires a notarized signature, giving the City assurance that the property owner actually consented to the agent acting on their behalf.
Who needs it
Property owners in Wimberley's ETJ developing land, and any agent they authorize to file a development application on their behalf.
Why it needs a notary
The owner authorization page includes a dedicated 'Signature of Notary' line and notary stamp block for the property owner's signature authorizing the agent.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the ETJ Development Permit Application from the City of Wimberley Planning & Development page.
- 2
Complete the Owner Authorization
Fill in the owner and agent names on the authorization page.
- 3
Book an Online Notary Session
Schedule a video appointment with a commissioned online notary.
- 4
Verify Your Identity
Present a valid photo ID to the notary during the video call.
- 5
Sign on Video
Sign the owner authorization while the notary watches live and completes the notarization.
- 6
Submit to the City
Email the notarized application with supporting documents to Wimberley Planning & Development.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Wimberley. 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 get my Wimberley ETJ application notarized?
- Complete the owner authorization section, then book an online notarization session where a commissioned online notary verifies your ID and witnesses your signature over live video.
- Do I need a notary for this application?
- Yes, if you are authorizing an agent to file on your behalf. The owner authorization page has a dedicated notary signature and stamp block.
- Can I use remote online notarization for this Wimberley form?
- Texas has authorized remote online notarization since 2018, and acknowledgments taken by a commissioned online notary are accepted. Check with the City of Wimberley if you are unsure.
- Who signs the notarized section?
- The property owner signs to authorize their designated agent to represent them and file the development application.
- What do I need for my video notarization appointment?
- A valid government-issued photo ID and the completed, unsigned owner authorization page — you will sign it live on camera in front of the online notary.
