Dayton, WA · Columbia County
Application for a Short Plat Subdivision
This application is for people seeking City of Dayton approval to divide or re-divide land into four or fewer lots, tracts, parcels, sites, or divisions.
What this form is
Applicants use this form to request preliminary approval for a short subdivision, which may be followed by a final short subdivision application and approval. It asks for site and parcel details, applicant, owner, and surveyor or engineer contact information, the project name, legal description, public land amount, proposed restrictive covenants, and whether a Latecomers Agreement is desired. The checklist identifies the fee and supporting materials to include.
Who needs it
A property owner or applicant proposing a short subdivision in Dayton should complete this application and return the checklist with it.
How to submit it
Submit the application and checklist to City of Dayton Planning and Community Development, 111 S. 1st St., Dayton, WA 99328. The checklist says to submit the application fee in effect when filing.
About notarization
This application does not require notarization; the applicant and surveyor or engineer sign and date their statements, and the checklist and supporting materials are submitted with it.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the City of Dayton short subdivision application and its checklist.
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Complete the Form
Provide site and parcel details, contact information, project name, legal description, and other requested project information.
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Gather Checklist Materials
Include the fee and supporting materials listed on the checklist, including a SEPA checklist if required.
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Submit to the City
Submit the application and checklist to City of Dayton Planning and Community Development at the address shown on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for a short subdivision application?
- No. The application has signature and date lines for the applicant and surveyor or engineer, but no notary block.
- How do I submit the short subdivision application?
- Submit the application and checklist to City of Dayton Planning and Community Development at 111 S. 1st St., Dayton, WA 99328. The checklist says to include the application fee in effect when filing.
- What materials does the short subdivision checklist request?
- The checklist names the completed application, application fee, legal description prepared by a licensed professional land surveyor, title report, SEPA checklist if required, and short plat drawings and plans prepared by a licensed surveyor.