Jonestown, TX · Travis County
Right-of-Way Occupancy Permit Application
This application requests a permit to install, move, remove, or work on a project in a city right-of-way, and is filed by the owner or an authorized agent.
- 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
The application collects project location, work type, schedule, cost, materials, contractor details, plans, and supporting documents such as proof of insurance or bond when appropriate. The applicant certifies the information is true, confirms authority to apply, and agrees to comply with applicable requirements. The form is submitted to the city when requesting permission for the described right-of-way project; the city may approve or deny the request.
Who needs it
An owner or an agent authorized by the owner needs this form to request a city permit for a project involving occupancy of the right-of-way.
Why it needs a notary
The form includes a jurat beginning “BEFORE ME”; the applicant must personally appear, swear the statements are true, and sign before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Right-of-Way Occupancy Permit Application from the City of Jonestown.
- 2
Fill In Project Details
Complete applicable fields and gather plans, specifications, and supporting documents. Attach additional sheets if needed.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a commissioned online notary for the applicant’s jurat.
- 4
Sign on Video
Appear before the notary by video, swear the statements are true, and sign as directed.
- 5
Submit to the City
Send the notarized application and attachments to the City of Jonestown.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Jonestown. 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 notarize the right-of-way occupancy permit application?
- Complete the application, then book a commissioned online notary. The applicant appears on video, swears the statements are true, and signs as directed during the notarization.
- Do I need to sign this application in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form has a “BEFORE ME” jurat and requires the applicant to swear that the statements are true and that they own the structure or are authorized by its owner.
- Can I use an online notary for this form?
- Texas has authorized remote online notarization since 2018 under Government Code Chapter 406, Subchapter C. Check with the city about its submission procedures; confirm with the city if unsure.
- What should I prepare before submitting the application?
- Complete all applicable answers and provide project plans and supporting items as appropriate, including property details, materials and specifications, proof of insurance, or bond information.