Castroville, TX · Medina County

No notary required

Specific Use Permit Application

Property owners or authorized agents use this application to request a specific use permit and provide property, ownership, and proposed-use details.

What this form is

The City of Castroville application requests the property location and legal description, current zoning, existing use, and proposed use or reason for the request. Applicants must complete the form and submit the required materials, including a site plan and ownership documentation; an agent must include a signed authorization letter. The application lists a $200 fee and says incomplete applications will not be processed.

Who needs it

A property owner or an agent authorized by the owner needs this application to request a specific use permit for a property.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; if an agent applies, the owner must provide a signed letter of authorization.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Specific Use Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide applicant and property details, current zoning, existing use, and the proposed use or reason for the request.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Use the checklist to gather applicable property records, a location map, a site plan, and an owner-signed authorization letter if an agent applies.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the completed application and required materials to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Specific Use Permit Application?
No. The application has a signature and date line, but no notary block. If an agent applies, the owner must provide a signed letter of authorization.
How do I submit the Specific Use Permit Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
What materials must accompany the application?
The checklist calls for a property survey or metes-and-bounds description when applicable, an authorization letter for an agent, a location map, a deed copy, and a development or site plan.
What fee does the application list?
The application lists a $200 application fee. It also notes that consultant or legal fees may be calculated by staff after an invoice is submitted to the city.

Need something notarized?

This Specific Use Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.