Montfort, WI · Grant County
Petition for Direct Annexation
This petition asks the Village of Montfort board to annex described territory and is signed by qualifying electors and property owners, with a sworn circulator affidavit.
- 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
The petition asks the Village of Montfort board to annex contiguous territory described in the form and shown on an attached scale map. It includes spaces for petitioner signatures, dates, owner or elector status, property details, and a requested zoning designation. A circulator completes the affidavit at the bottom of each page, affirming how the petition was circulated and that the signatures were personally obtained.
Who needs it
Electors and property owners seeking direct annexation of contiguous territory to the Village of Montfort use this petition and provide the required signatures.
Why it needs a notary
The circulator signs the affidavit's subscribed-and-sworn-to-before-me block before a notary; the petitioners sign the petition itself.
How to get this notarized
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Download the Petition
Get the Petition for Direct Annexation and review its petition and circulator affidavit sections.
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Fill In the Petition
Complete the territory details, requested zoning, and petitioner information, and attach the scale map and legal description.
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Book an Online Notary
Arrange an online notarization for the circulator affidavit, which must be signed under oath.
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Submit to the Village
Submit the completed petition and attachments to the Village of Montfort board.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Montfort. 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 direct annexation petition?
- Enter the territory description, population, requested zoning, and petitioner information; attach the scale map and complete the circulator affidavit on each page.
- Do I need to notarize the petition?
- The form includes an affidavit for the circulator to sign as subscribed and sworn before a notary. Petitioners sign the petition itself.
- Can I sign the circulator affidavit with an online notary?
- Wisconsin permits remote online notarization for eligible documents with a commissioned online notary. The circulator must appear before the notary and take the oath for this affidavit.
- Where do I submit the completed petition?
- The petition asks the Village of Montfort board to annex the territory. Submit the completed petition to the village; confirm with the city or village if unsure.