Do I need a notary for the Short-Term Rental Permit Application?

No. The application has signature and date lines but no notary block. An agent signing for the owner must affirm having legally sufficient power of attorney.

How do I submit the Short-Term Rental Permit Application?

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form says the $25 application fee must be paid before rental operations begin.

When can rental operations begin?

The application states that it must be submitted and approved, and the $25 application fee must be paid, before any rental operations may commence.

Urbanna, VA · Middlesex County

No notary required

Application for Short-Term Rental Permit

Property owners or their agents use this application to request a Town of Urbanna permit before beginning short-term rental operations at a property.

What this form is

This application requests a Short-Term Rental Permit for a property in Urbanna. The Town requires the application to be submitted, approved, and accompanied by the $25 application fee before rental operations may begin. It asks for applicant and property-owner details, property location and features, safety equipment, posted information, insurance, guest registry details, and signatures.

Who needs it

A property owner, or an agent applying for the owner, needs this application to seek a permit before operating a short-term rental.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form states that the $25 application fee must be paid before rental operations begin.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; an agent signing for the owner must affirm having legally sufficient power of attorney, and the signer dates the application.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Short-Term Rental Permit Application.
2
Complete The Application
Provide applicant and property details, rental information, safety equipment, insurance, and other requested information.
3
Gather Required Attachments
If applying as the owner's agent, attach the owner's written consent to act as agent.
4
Submit To The Town
Submit the application to the city department named on the form and pay the $25 application fee before rental operations begin.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Short-Term Rental Permit Application?: No. The application has signature and date lines but no notary block. An agent signing for the owner must affirm having legally sufficient power of attorney.
How do I submit the Short-Term Rental Permit Application?: Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form says the $25 application fee must be paid before rental operations begin.
What information does the application ask for?: It asks for applicant and owner contact details, the property's location and features, safety equipment, posted information, insurance, guest registry details, and signatures.
When can rental operations begin?: The application states that it must be submitted and approved, and the $25 application fee must be paid, before any rental operations may commence.

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