Rib Lake, WI · Taylor County
Application for Keeping or Maintaining Domestic Fowl
The Village of Rib Lake application lets a property owner request permission to keep domestic fowl and provide required owner, property, and abutting-neighbor information to the village.
- 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
This application is for a property owner seeking to keep or maintain domestic fowl at a property in the Village of Rib Lake. The owner swears that they are the homeowner named in the application and have read and understood the attached ordinance. The form also includes a section to certify notification of abutting property owners, space for landlord approval if necessary, and a fee-receipt section for village use.
Who needs it
Property owners seeking to keep domestic fowl at a Rib Lake property must complete the application and provide information about notifying abutting property owners.
Why it needs a notary
The form includes a state jurat; the property owner signs the sworn statement before a notary, who completes the subscribed-and-sworn block.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Village of Rib Lake application for keeping or maintaining domestic fowl.
- 2
Fill In The Form
Enter the property owner and property details, review the attached ordinance, and complete the abutting-property-owner notification section.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Book a commissioned online notary and have your identification ready for the appointment.
- 4
Sign On Video
Sign the sworn statement during the video session while the notary completes the jurat.
- 5
Submit To The Village
Submit the completed application and any necessary landlord approval to the Village of Rib Lake.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Rib 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 domestic fowl application?
- Fill in the application and property information, review the attached ordinance, and complete the abutting-property-owner notification section. Sign the sworn statement before a notary, then submit the form to the village.
- Do I need to notify abutting property owners?
- The form includes a certification that you personally notified the abutting property owners listed and identifies their residences. Contact the Village of Rib Lake if you have questions about completing this section.
- Can I sign this form with an online notary?
- Wisconsin law authorizes remote online notarization by a commissioned online notary under Wis. Stat. §140.145. Confirm with the city or village if unsure whether it accepts an online-notarized application.
- What should I include with the application?
- The form has a section for landlord approval, if necessary, and a list of abutting property owners. It also shows a $15 fee-received field; confirm submission details with the village.