Southlake, TX · Tarrant County
Temporary Noise Exemption Permit Application
Southlake property owners or applicants use this application to request a temporary exemption for an activity that would otherwise violate noise rules.
What this form is
This application requests a temporary exemption for noise that would otherwise constitute a nuisance or violate the city’s noise rules. Applicants must submit it in writing at least ten calendar days before the requested date, provide the event details and contact information, and attach a signed notification letter or equivalent notice for affected property owners within 200 feet. The application lists a $25 non-refundable fee; governmental agencies are exempt.
Who needs it
A person seeking permission for an activity that would otherwise constitute a noise nuisance or violation should complete and submit this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application to the Southlake Police Department, 600 State Street, Southlake, TX 76092. Include the $25 non-refundable fee and the required signed notification letter; governmental agencies are exempt from fees.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the application, and affected property owners sign the attached notification.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Temporary Noise Exemption Permit Application and its attached notification letter.
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Complete The Application
Enter the noise location, event dates and times, noise type, reason for the request, and applicant contact information.
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Gather Required Notice
Provide written notice to affected property owners within 200 feet and attach the signed notification letter or equivalent evidence.
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Submit To The City
Submit the application and required fee to the Southlake Police Department at 600 State Street, Southlake, TX 76092.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Temporary Noise Exemption Permit Application for?
- It requests permission for an activity that would otherwise constitute a noise nuisance or violation. The application asks for event details, applicant contact information, and notice to nearby property owners.
- How do I submit the noise exemption application?
- Send the application to the Southlake Police Department at 600 State Street, Southlake, TX 76092. Include the $25 non-refundable fee and the required signed notification letter; governmental agencies are exempt from fees.
- Do I need a notary for the Temporary Noise Exemption Permit Application?
- No. The applicant signs and dates the application, and affected property owners sign the attached notification; the document does not require notarization.
- What notice must accompany the application?
- Attach a signed notification letter or similar evidence of notice for property owners within 200 feet of the noise location. The notice must include the required contact details and property owner signature.
Need something notarized?
This Temporary Noise Exemption Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.