Alturas, CA · Modoc County
Lot Line Adjustment Application Package
Alturas's Lot Line Adjustment package, which requires the attached form to be completed, signed, and notarized by all property owners, lenders, and lienholders before recordation.
- California-licensed 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
Property owners moving a shared boundary among up to four adjoining parcels in Alturas file a Lot Line Adjustment application under Subdivision Map Act section 66412(d). The city's own Required Documents checklist states the attached Lot Line Adjustment Form must be 'completed, signed and notarized by all property owners (including lenders and lienholders)' before it can be recorded.
Who needs it
Alturas property owners moving a shared boundary line among up to four adjoining parcels, including any lenders or lienholders on those properties.
Why it needs a notary
The city's checklist explicitly requires the Lot Line Adjustment Form to be signed and notarized by every property owner, lender, and lienholder before recordation.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Consult the City Planner
Call the City Clerk to arrange a consultation before submitting your application.
- 2
Complete the Form
Fill out the Lot Line Adjustment Form with the title company and surveyor's information.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote online notarization session for every owner, lender, and lienholder.
- 4
Sign on Video
Verify identity and sign the form in front of the notary.
- 5
Submit for Recordation
Deliver the notarized form and required documents to the Alturas City Clerk for recordation.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Alturas. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed California 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
- Do I need a notary for an Alturas lot line adjustment?
- Yes. The city requires the Lot Line Adjustment Form to be completed, signed, and notarized by all property owners, lenders, and lienholders before recordation.
- How do I get the Lot Line Adjustment Form notarized online?
- After consulting with the City Planner, complete the form and sign it in front of an online notary on video.
- Do lenders and lienholders also need to sign and be notarized?
- Yes, everyone with an interest in the property, including lenders and lienholders, must sign and have their signature notarized.
- Will Alturas accept an out-of-state online notarization?
- California recognizes notarial acts performed under another state's law per Civil Code section 1189(b); check with the city if unsure before submitting.