Wimberley, TX · Hays County
Subdivision Plat Application
The owner's application to subdivide land within Wimberley or its extraterritorial jurisdiction, which includes a sworn owner's certification that must be signed before a notary.
- 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
Property owners who want to subdivide land inside the City of Wimberley or its ETJ file this plat application with Planning & Development. The packet includes a statutory owner's dedication and certification, sworn and subscribed before a notary, confirming the owner's identity and consent to the plat as a condition of the City accepting it for review and eventual recording.
Who needs it
Property owners and developers filing a preliminary or final subdivision plat with the City of Wimberley.
Why it needs a notary
The application packet contains a sworn owner's certification ('sworn to and subscribed before me') that must be signed and sealed by a notary before the plat can be recorded.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Subdivision Plat Application from the City of Wimberley Planning & Development page.
- 2
Complete the Application
Fill in the project, owner, and property details and attach the required plat drawings.
- 3
Book an Online Notary Session
Schedule a video appointment with a commissioned online notary.
- 4
Verify Your Identity
Present a valid photo ID to the notary during the video call.
- 5
Sign on Video
Sign the owner's certification while the notary watches live and completes the notarization.
- 6
Submit to the City
Email the notarized application with supporting documents to Wimberley Planning & Development.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Wimberley. 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 get my Wimberley plat application notarized?
- Complete the plat application and owner's dedication, then book an online notarization session where a commissioned online notary verifies your ID and witnesses your signature over live video.
- Do I need a notary for a subdivision plat application?
- Yes. The owner's certification must be sworn to and subscribed before a notary before the City of Wimberley will accept the plat for recording.
- Can a commissioned online notary handle a Wimberley plat filing?
- Texas has authorized remote online notarization since 2018, and the notarized certification is accepted the same as an in-person notarization. Check with Wimberley Planning & Development if you are unsure.
- Who signs the plat application before the notary?
- The property owner (or owners, if there is more than one) named on the plat must sign the certification before the notary.
- What do I need for my video notarization appointment?
- A valid government-issued photo ID and the completed, unsigned plat application — you will sign it live on camera in front of the online notary.