McAllen, TX · Hidalgo County
Community Tool Shed Borrowing Application
McAllen residents and community groups use this application to request borrowing privileges and tools from the City’s Community Tool Shed.
What this form is
This application requests access to McAllen’s Community Tool Shed for residential beautification. It asks for applicant contact and identification details, requested tools, and pickup and return dates, and includes program conditions, a loan agreement, and a participant release of liability. Applicants must provide proof of address, agree to the guidelines, and sign the release before tools can be loaned.
Who needs it
McAllen residents and community groups seeking to borrow tools from the Community Tool Shed for residential beautification should complete this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application in person to the Code Enforcement Division, Community Tool Shed, at 311 N. 15th St., McAllen, TX 78501. The form states that emailed and mailed applications are not accepted.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the application, loan agreement, and participant release of liability.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Community Tool Shed borrowing application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Fill in your contact details, requested tools, and pickup and return dates, and initial the listed conditions.
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Gather Required Items
Bring identification and proof of a McAllen address. Community groups should also bring a letter on group letterhead and/or a 501(c)(3) certificate.
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Submit In Person
Submit the application in person to the Code Enforcement Division, Community Tool Shed, at 311 N. 15th St., McAllen, TX 78501.
Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply to borrow tools from McAllen’s Community Tool Shed?
- The form says applicants must be McAllen residents or community groups. Community group applicants must provide a letter on group letterhead and/or a 501(c)(3) certificate.
- What should I provide with the application?
- The form requires identification and proof of a McAllen address, such as a water or other utility bill. Applicants must also sign the waiver of liability before tools can be loaned.
- How do I submit the Community Tool Shed application?
- Submit it in person to the Code Enforcement Division, Community Tool Shed, at 311 N. 15th St., McAllen, TX 78501. The form says emailed and mailed applications are not accepted.
- Do I need a notary for the Community Tool Shed application?
- No. The document has no notary block; the applicant signs and dates the application, loan agreement, and participant release of liability.
Need something notarized?
This Community Tool Shed Borrowing Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.