Gold Bar, WA · Snohomish County

No notary required

Short Plat Application

Property owners or their agents use this application to request City of Gold Bar approval to divide land into four or fewer lots.

What this form is

The application is for a proposed short plat, which divides land into four or fewer lots, tracts, parcels, sites, or divisions for sale, lease, or ownership transfer. The packet asks for owner, applicant, property, tax parcel, legal description, and permit information, along with maps, plans, surveys, and other submittal materials. The city reviews the proposal and may approve it, approve it with conditions, or deny it.

Who needs it

Property owners or agents proposing to divide land into four or fewer lots for sale, lease, or transfer of ownership need city approval.

How to submit it

The form lists the City of Gold Bar mailing address as 107 5th Street, Gold Bar, WA 98251, and says to submit by email to [email protected].

About notarization

The application itself has no notary block; the short plat certificate must be acknowledged before a notary public, while the Notice of Intent is signed and dated.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Short Plat Application packet.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the owner, applicant, property, tax parcel, legal description, and permit information requested.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Materials

    Prepare the maps, plans, survey information, and other materials listed for the proposed short plat.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit by email to [email protected] or use the mailing address listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Who uses the Short Plat Application?
Property owners or their agents use it to request city approval for a proposed division of land into four or fewer lots, tracts, parcels, sites, or divisions.
What information and materials does the application request?
The packet asks for owner, applicant, property, tax parcel, and legal description details. It also lists maps, plans, survey information, and other submittal materials for the proposed short plat.
Do I need a notary for the Short Plat Application?
No notary is required for the application itself. However, the short plat certificate must be acknowledged before a notary public; the Notice of Intent is signed and dated.
How do I submit the Short Plat Application?
The form lists the City of Gold Bar mailing address as 107 5th Street, Gold Bar, WA 98251, and says to submit by email to [email protected].

Need something notarized?

This Short Plat Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Gold Bar form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.