Emory, TX · Rains County

No notary required

Sign Permit

Property owners or their agents use this sign permit application to provide project details and request city approval before sign work.

What this form is

This application requests a sign permit and collects information about the property owner, sign company, sign location, and electrical contractor. A scaled location drawing is required before issuance, and the fee is based on the total square footage of all sign sides. The form also includes an applicant signature and date, fee payment fields, and a notice about work not connected or suspended for 180 days.

Who needs it

Property owners or their authorized agents seeking a sign permit from the City of Emory need to complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form lists PO Box 100, 399 N. Texas St., Emory, Texas 75440.

About notarization

The applicant signs and dates this permit without a notary; the form requires a scaled location drawing before issuance.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the City of Emory Sign Permit form.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the owner, sign company, sign location, and electrical contractor details, then sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather The Drawing

    Prepare the scaled location drawing required before issuance of the sign permit.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the completed form and drawing 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 Sign Permit?
No. The form calls for the applicant's signature and date, not notarization. It does require a scaled location drawing before the permit is issued.
How do I submit the Sign Permit?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form lists the City's Emory mailing and street address.
What should I include with the application?
Include a scaled location drawing, which the form says is required before issuance. Complete the fields for the owner, sign company, location, and electrical contractor as applicable.
How is the permit fee calculated?
The form says the fee is based on the total square footage of all sides of the sign and lists fee ranges by total square footage.

Need something notarized?

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