Athens, TX · Henderson County
Specific Use Permit Application Checklist
This checklist outlines the steps and materials an applicant submits to the City of Athens when seeking a Specific Use Permit.
What this form is
Use this checklist to prepare for a Specific Use Permit request in Athens. A pre-application meeting with city staff is required before formal submittal; afterward, the applicant may submit a zoning change application to the Development Services Department. The checklist identifies required materials, including a site plan, landowner authorization, a current Henderson County tax statement, verification of no unpaid city liens, and a $350 application fee.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking a Specific Use Permit in Athens use this checklist to prepare the materials required for their zoning change application.
How to submit it
After a required pre-application meeting with city staff, submit the zoning change application and required materials to the Development Services Department.
About notarization
This checklist does not require a notary and names no notarized or sworn attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Checklist
Download the Specific Use Permit Application Checklist PDF.
- 2
Meet With City Staff
Attend the required pre-application meeting to discuss the proposal and general process.
- 3
Gather Required Materials
Prepare the application, site plan, authorization, tax statement, lien verification, checklist, and application fee.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit the zoning change application and required materials to the Development Services Department.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Specific Use Permit checklist?
- No. The checklist does not require notarization and names no notarized or sworn attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Specific Use Permit application?
- After the required pre-application meeting, submit the zoning change application and required materials to the Development Services Department.
- What materials does the checklist require?
- It lists a signed development application, this checklist, a detailed site plan, landowner authorization, a current Henderson County tax statement, verification of no unpaid city liens, and a $350 application fee.