Sweetwater, TX · Nolan County

No notary required

Application for Board of Adjustment

Property owners and other aggrieved parties use this application to request a variance, special exception, or appeal from a zoning determination in Sweetwater.

What this form is

This application is for people seeking a Board of Adjustment hearing about a variance, special exception, or appeal from an administrative determination under Sweetwater’s zoning rules. It asks for applicant and property details, the type of action requested, and information supporting the request. The city says to submit a completed application and other information, including the $200 application fee, for processing.

Who needs it

Property owners, lessees, and other aggrieved parties seeking a zoning variance, special exception, or administrative appeal may use this application.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application and all other information, including the $200 fee, to the Planning and Development Services Department for processing. The form lists the department at 200 E. Fourth Street, Sweetwater, TX 79556.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it identifies no notarized or sworn attachment, so the applicant just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Board of Adjustment application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Provide applicant and property details, select the requested action, and answer the questions for that request type.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Information

    Include all other information needed for review and any additional sheets used to explain the request.

  4. 4

    Submit to the City

    Submit the completed application and information, including the $200 fee, to the Planning and Development Services Department.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Board of Adjustment application?
No. The application has an applicant signature and date line but no notary block. It does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment; the applicant just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Board of Adjustment application?
Submit the completed application and all other information, including the $200 application fee, to the Planning and Development Services Department at 200 E. Fourth Street, Sweetwater, TX 79556.
What can I request with this application?
The application lets you request a zoning variance, a special exception, or an appeal from an administrative determination. It asks for details relevant to the type of action requested.

Need something notarized?

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