What does the Ellensburg annexation petition request?

It asks the Ellensburg City Council to consider annexing the territory described in Exhibits A and B, hold a public hearing, and take the actions stated in the petition.

Who signs the petition?

The petition is for owners of property contiguous to Ellensburg. It states that the signers must own not less than 60 percent in value of the described real property.

Do I need a notary for the Ellensburg annexation petition?

No. The petition has signature and date fields but no notary block; attach Exhibit A with the full legal description and Exhibit B with the boundary diagram.

How do I submit the Ellensburg annexation petition?

Address it to the Ellensburg City Council at 501 North Anderson, Ellensburg, Washington. The form also lists Community Development Department contact information.

Ellensburg, WA · Kittitas County

No notary required

Petition For Annexation

Property owners use this petition to ask the Ellensburg City Council to annex contiguous territory into the city.

What this form is

This petition asks the Ellensburg City Council to consider annexing territory contiguous to the city. Property owners sign to request a public hearing and annexation, and agree to the terms stated about city indebtedness and zoning. The petition calls for Exhibit A, containing the full legal description of each property, and Exhibit B, a diagram outlining the proposed annexation boundaries.

Who needs it

Owners of property contiguous to Ellensburg who seek annexation and meet the ownership requirements stated in the petition use this document.

How to submit it

Address the petition to the Ellensburg City Council, City of Ellensburg, 501 North Anderson, Ellensburg, Washington. The form lists the Community Development Department at 501 N. Anderson and provides planning contact details.

About notarization

This petition is signed and dated without a notary; the signer attaches the legal description in Exhibit A and boundary diagram in Exhibit B.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Petition
Download the Petition For Annexation PDF.
2
Complete The Petition
Have the property owners provide their signatures, addresses, printed names, and dates signed.
3
Attach Exhibits
Attach Exhibit A with each property's full legal description and Exhibit B, a diagram outlining the proposed boundaries.
4
Address It To The City Council
Address the petition to the Ellensburg City Council at 501 North Anderson, Ellensburg, Washington.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Ellensburg annexation petition request?: It asks the Ellensburg City Council to consider annexing the territory described in Exhibits A and B, hold a public hearing, and take the actions stated in the petition.
Who signs the petition?: The petition is for owners of property contiguous to Ellensburg. It states that the signers must own not less than 60 percent in value of the described real property.
Do I need a notary for the Ellensburg annexation petition?: No. The petition has signature and date fields but no notary block; attach Exhibit A with the full legal description and Exhibit B with the boundary diagram.
How do I submit the Ellensburg annexation petition?: Address it to the Ellensburg City Council at 501 North Anderson, Ellensburg, Washington. The form also lists Community Development Department contact information.

Need something notarized?

This Petition For Annexation doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Ellensburg form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.