Bonney Lake, WA · Pierce County
Owner Authorization Form
This form authorizes a permit application for a property and may name an agent to act for the owner; property owners or entities with a verifiable interest submit it to the City.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Bonney Lake requires written owner authorization to process an application for a property. The form records the property and owner information, confirms consent to the proposed permit application, and can authorize a person or firm to file and coordinate it with the City. An individual owner or an entity with a verifiable property interest completes the applicable section; an entity must provide documentation that its signer is authorized.
Who needs it
Property owners or entities with a verifiable interest in the project location complete this form to authorize a Bonney Lake application and, if applicable, an agent.
Why it needs a notary
The individual or entity authorization carries a sworn statement and a “Signed before me” notarial block; the owner or authorized entity representative signs before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Download Bonney Lake’s Owner Authorization Form and choose the individual or entity section that applies.
- 2
Fill In the Form
Enter project, parcel, owner, and agent information. Entities should include documentation of the signer’s authority.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote notarization with a commissioned online notary before signing.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the applicable authorization during the video session and complete the notarial block.
- 5
Submit to the City
Submit the completed form with your application to the City of Bonney Lake.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Bonney Lake. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I complete the Owner Authorization Form?
- Fill in the project, property, and owner details, then complete the individual or entity authorization section. Sign the applicable section before a notary and submit the form to the City.
- Do I need to notarize this form?
- The form includes a “Signed before me” notarial block for the individual or entity authorization. The owner or authorized entity representative signs before the notary.
- Can I sign this form with an online notary?
- Washington permits its notaries to perform remote online notarizations under RCW 42.45.280. You can sign during a video session with a commissioned online notary; confirm with the city or town if unsure.
- What should an entity include with this form?
- If the property owner is an entity, such as a company, organization, or trust, provide documentation showing that the individual signing has authority to sign for it.