Huntsville, TX · Walker County
Variance/Appeal Request Application
Property owners or their authorized applicants use this application to request a development code variance or appeal an administrative decision in Huntsville.
What this form is
Use this application to request a variance or appeal an alleged error in an administrative official’s enforcement of the Development Code. It asks for applicant and property owner information, a description of the request, and answers to questions about the property and proposed variance. The form states that a public hearing is required and lists a $350 application fee.
Who needs it
A property owner or authorized applicant seeking a Development Code variance or appealing an administrative official’s decision should 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.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; extra answers may be attached on a separate sheet, and no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Variance/Appeal Request Application.
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Complete The Application
Provide applicant and property owner information, describe the request, and answer the variance questions if requesting a variance.
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Gather Additional Answers
Attach a separate sheet if you need more space for your answers.
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Submit To The City
Submit it 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 Variance/Appeal Request Application?
- No. The application calls for signatures and dates but does not require a notary. Extra answers may be attached on a separate sheet; no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.
- How do I submit the Variance/Appeal Request Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What fee does the application list?
- The application lists a $350 application fee and states that a public hearing is required.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for applicant and property owner information, a description of the request, and answers to questions about the property and proposed variance.