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.
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.