Lindale, TX · Smith County
Boards and Commissions Application Affidavit of Residence
A sworn affidavit of residence attached to Lindale's Boards and Commissions Application, confirming an applicant's eligibility to serve on a city board.
- 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
Residents applying to serve on a City of Lindale board or commission must attach a notarized Affidavit of Residence to their application. The affidavit has the applicant swear under oath that they currently reside within Lindale city limits and meet the six-month residency requirement, satisfying the eligibility check the city secretary's office performs before an appointment is finalized.
Who needs it
A Lindale resident applying for appointment to a city board or commission who must prove residency under oath.
Why it needs a notary
The form is titled an Affidavit of Residence with a jurat reading 'subscribed and sworn to before me,' so a notary public must witness the applicant's signature.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Boards and Commissions Application from the City of Lindale website.
- 2
Fill It Out
Complete the application and Affidavit of Residence sections, leaving your signature blank.
- 3
Book Online Notary
Schedule a remote online notarization session with Rush Notary.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the affidavit live in front of the commissioned online notary.
- 5
Submit to the City
Deliver the notarized application to the Lindale city secretary's office.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Lindale. 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
- Where do I get the Boards and Commissions Application form?
- Download it from the City of Lindale website under Board Application, then complete the affidavit section before your notary session.
- Do I need a notary for this application?
- Yes, the Affidavit of Residence page must be signed in front of a notary who completes the 'subscribed and sworn to' jurat.
- How do I get my affidavit notarized online?
- Book an online notary session, upload the completed affidavit, and sign live on video with a commissioned online notary.
- Is a Texas notary required for this city form?
- A commissioned online notary can notarize this document for you; check with the city if you are unsure about acceptance.