Do I need a notary for the Application for Subdivision Review?

No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block; it lists no attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.

How do I submit the Application for Subdivision Review?

The form identifies the City of Mercedes Planning Department and provides its telephone and fax numbers, but does not give a submission address or email. Check the city website for current contact details.

What information does the application request?

It asks for project and property details, the requested plat review type, land use and utility information, and contact information for the owner, engineer, and surveyor.

What materials and fees does the form list?

The form lists four copies of preliminary and/or final plats, one reduced 11-by-17-inch copy, a warranty deed tax certificate, and preliminary drainage plans and calculations. It also lists filing and subdivision plat fees.

Mercedes, TX · Hidalgo County

No notary required

Application for Subdivision Review

Property owners or authorized agents use this application to request City of Mercedes review of a proposed subdivision plat.

What this form is

The application provides project details for preliminary, final, preliminary and final, or minor plat review. It asks about the property, proposed land use, lots, utilities, districts, and the owner, engineer, and surveyor. Applicants must provide the listed plat copies and other additional submittals; the form also lists filing and subdivision plat fees.

Who needs it

Property owners or agents authorized by the owner submit this application when seeking review of a subdivision plat in Mercedes.

How to submit it

The form names the City of Mercedes Planning Department and lists telephone and fax numbers. It does not give a submission address or email; listed fees vary by acreage and plat type.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form lists no attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Application for Subdivision Review PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Enter project details, select the plat review type, provide utility and district information, and fill in owner, engineer, and surveyor contact details.
3
Gather The Listed Submittals
Prepare the plat copies and other additional submittals listed on the form; check whether deed restrictions apply and include a copy if they do.
4
Sign And Submit
Sign and date the application, then submit it to the City of Mercedes Planning Department with the listed materials and applicable fees.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Application for Subdivision Review?: No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block; it lists no attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the Application for Subdivision Review?: The form identifies the City of Mercedes Planning Department and provides its telephone and fax numbers, but does not give a submission address or email. Check the city website for current contact details.
What information does the application request?: It asks for project and property details, the requested plat review type, land use and utility information, and contact information for the owner, engineer, and surveyor.
What materials and fees does the form list?: The form lists four copies of preliminary and/or final plats, one reduced 11-by-17-inch copy, a warranty deed tax certificate, and preliminary drainage plans and calculations. It also lists filing and subdivision plat fees.

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This Application for Subdivision Review doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.