Mansfield, GA · Newton County
Application for Zoning Amendment
The application property owners in Mansfield file to request a change to the zoning ordinance or map for their parcel.
- 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 form lets a property owner request a text or map amendment to Mansfield's Zoning Ordinance, filed at least 30 days before a hearing. Amendments affecting the same parcel are limited to once every 12 months, and the applicant must justify the requested change in writing.
Who needs it
Property owners in Mansfield seeking to change the zoning classification or ordinance text affecting their land.
Why it needs a notary
The applicant's certification on this application must be sworn and subscribed before a notary public as part of the city's zoning process.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Application for Zoning Amendment from the City of Mansfield website.
- 2
Fill It Out
Complete the property and requested amendment details.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote online notarization session.
- 4
Sign on Video
Verify your ID and sign the application before the notary.
- 5
Submit to the City
Submit the notarized application to Mansfield at least 30 days before the hearing.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Mansfield. 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 notarize my Mansfield zoning amendment application?
- Complete the application, then book an online notary session to sign it remotely by video.
- Do I need a notary for a zoning amendment?
- Yes, the applicant's certification must be sworn before a notary public.
- How far ahead must I file?
- Applications must be submitted in proper form at least 30 days prior to a hearing.
- Can I request an amendment on the same parcel again soon?
- No, action cannot be initiated for the same parcel more than once every 12 months.