Onancock, VA · Accomack County

No notary required

Special Use Permit Application

Applicants use this form to describe a proposed use of property and request a special use permit from the Town of Onancock.

What this form is

The Town of Onancock special use permit application records the applicant’s contact details, property location and legal description, parcel number, zoning classification, and proposed use. It also asks for an emergency contact and, for homestay applicants, guest and parking counts. Homestay requests must include a site plan showing the home, setbacks, parking, and traffic flow; the zoning administrator will visit the property during review.

Who needs it

Anyone requesting a special use permit from the Town of Onancock should complete the application; homestay applicants must also attach a site plan.

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; homestay applicants attach a site plan, and the zoning administrator conducts a site visit.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Town of Onancock Special Use Permit Application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide applicant and property details, zoning classification, an emergency contact, and a description of the proposed use.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    If requesting a homestay, attach a site plan showing the home, setbacks, proposed parking, and traffic flow.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What information does the special use permit application ask for?
It asks for applicant and property details, zoning classification, an emergency contact, and a description of the proposed use. Homestay applicants also provide guest and parking counts.
Do I need a notary for the Special Use Permit Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. Homestay applicants must attach a site plan, and the zoning administrator conducts a site visit.
How do I submit the Special Use Permit Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
What must a homestay site plan show?
The attached site plan must show the home’s location, setbacks from property lines and the street, proposed parking spaces, and traffic flow entering and leaving the property.

Need something notarized?

This Special Use Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Onancock form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.