Athens, TX · Henderson County
Annexation/Deannexation Petition
This petition outlines the requirements for property owners seeking annexation or deannexation consideration by the Athens City Council.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Athens · Athens, Henderson County, Texas
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- athenstx.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
Property owners may petition the Athens City Council to consider annexation or deannexation. A pre-application meeting with city staff is required before formal submission; the document says the meeting discusses the proposal and outlines the process and requirements. The listed submittal requirements are a signed landowner petition and a survey with a metes and bounds description of the property.
Who needs it
Property owners seeking City Council consideration of annexation or deannexation need to submit a petition and the listed property materials.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The document lists no submission method.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; it identifies a signed landowner petition and survey, but no notarized or sworn attachment.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Petition
Download the Athens Annexation/Deannexation Petition.
- 2
Meet With City Staff
Attend the required pre-application meeting to discuss the proposal and review the process and requirements.
- 3
Gather The Property Materials
Prepare a signed petition of landowners and a survey with a metes and bounds description of the property.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit the petition and listed materials to the city; the document does not specify a submission method.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Athens annexation/deannexation petition require?
- The listed submittal requirements are a signed petition of landowners and a survey with a metes and bounds description of the property. A pre-application meeting with city staff is required.
- Do I need a notary for the Athens annexation/deannexation petition?
- No. The document identifies a signed landowner petition and survey, but no notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Athens annexation/deannexation petition?
- The document does not specify a submission method. It says to meet with city staff before formal submission; check the city website for current contact details.