Mineral Wells, TX · Palo Pinto County
Amusement Permit Application
A sworn application promoters and carnival, circus, or fair operators must file with the City of Mineral Wells before staging an event within city limits.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Under Chapter 14 of the Mineral Wells Code of Ordinances, anyone conducting a carnival, circus, rodeo, or similar amusement event must obtain a city permit. The applicant certifies event details, insurance, and safety information, and must swear before a notary that the statements in the application are true and correct.
Who needs it
Event promoters, carnival operators, or sponsors planning to hold an amusement event within Mineral Wells city limits.
Why it needs a notary
The application includes a Texas jurat ("before me... personally appeared... being by me first duly sworn") that must be completed by a notary public before submission.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Amusement Permit Application PDF from the City of Mineral Wells website.
- 2
Fill In Your Details
Complete promoter, event, and insurance information sections.
- 3
Book an Online Notary Session
Schedule a video session with a commissioned online notary.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the jurat before the notary during the live video call.
- 5
Submit to the City
Deliver the notarized application to Mineral Wells City Hall at least 15 days before your event.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Mineral Wells. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I get my Mineral Wells amusement permit notarized online?
- Download the form, fill it out, and connect with a commissioned online notary by video to sign and notarize it in a single session.
- Do I need a notary for the amusement permit application?
- Yes. The form includes a jurat requiring you to swear before a notary that the information is true and correct.
- Can I use an online notary for a City of Mineral Wells form?
- Texas recognizes remote online notarization and acknowledgments taken by commissioned online notaries; check with the city if unsure about local acceptance.
- How long does the amusement permit process take?
- Submit the notarized application at least 15 days before your proposed event start date, per city requirements.