Rockdale, TX · Milam County
Taxicab Franchise Application
A sworn application for a new, renewal, transfer, or amended taxicab franchise operating authority in Rockdale, filed with the City Secretary's Office.
- 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
Rockdale requires anyone operating a taxi or ground transportation service within city limits to hold a franchise. The application collects business, driver, vehicle, and insurance details, and the applicant must swear before a notary that every statement in the application is true and accurate before it can be approved.
Who needs it
Anyone applying for a new taxicab franchise, or renewing, transferring, or amending an existing one in Rockdale.
Why it needs a notary
The form ends in a Texas jurat requiring the applicant to appear before a notary and swear the application's contents are true and correct.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Download the Taxicab Franchise Application from the City of Rockdale website.
- 2
Fill It Out
Complete the applicant, business, and vehicle information sections before your notary session.
- 3
Book Online Notary
Schedule a remote online notarization session at a time that works for you.
- 4
Sign on Video
Appear before the commissioned online notary and swear to the application on camera.
- 5
Submit to the City
Deliver the notarized application and fee to the Rockdale City Secretary's Office.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Rockdale. 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
- Do I need this form notarized to apply for a taxi franchise in Rockdale?
- Yes. The application includes a Texas jurat requiring the applicant to swear before a notary that all information provided is true and correct.
- How do I get the Rockdale taxicab franchise application notarized online?
- Download the form, fill it out, then book a session with a commissioned online notary to sign and swear to it live over video.
- Can I use a remote online notary for a Milam County city form?
- Yes, Texas recognizes acknowledgments and jurats taken by commissioned online notaries, including for city documents like this one.
- Where do I submit the completed application?
- Submit the notarized application to the Rockdale City Secretary's Office along with the required fee and supporting attachments.
- What if Rockdale requires an original wet-ink notarization?
- Check with the City Secretary's Office if unsure, since some jurisdictions still prefer original signatures for certain filings.