Woodcreek, TX · Hays County
Release From ETJ Application
Property owners or applicants use this application to request release of an area from Woodcreek’s extraterritorial jurisdiction and provide property details.
What this form is
This application is for requesting release of property from the extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ). It asks for the number of properties, the area’s general location, total acres, county, and applicant and owner contact information. The checklist calls for a property description, ownership documentation when applicable, proof of authority for entity-owned property, and a signed petition with signatures from at least 50% of owners in the area.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking release of property from the ETJ use this application and provide the requested property information and petition materials.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the listed property owners sign the petition, and no attachment is identified as notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Release From ETJ Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Provide the requested area, property, applicant, and owner information.
- 3
Gather The Listed Materials
Include the property description, signed petition, and any applicable ownership or authority documents listed on the checklist.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit the application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Release From ETJ Application request?
- It requests release of an area from the extraterritorial jurisdiction and asks for property details, contact information, a property description, and petition materials.
- Do I need a notary for the Release From ETJ Application?
- No. The document has no notary block; listed property owners sign the petition, and no attachment is identified as notarized or sworn.
- How do I submit the Release From ETJ Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What materials does the checklist request?
- The checklist requests an exact property description, a signed Release from ETJ Petition, ownership proof when applicable, and proof of authority for entity-owned property.
Need something notarized?
This Release From ETJ Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.