Liberty Hill, TX · Williamson County
Request for Voluntary Annexation
A landowner petition asking the City of Liberty Hill to annex a property into the city limits, closing with a notarized acknowledgment of the owner's signature.
- 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
Landowners who want their property brought into the City of Liberty Hill file a Request for Voluntary Annexation under Texas Local Government Code chapter 43. The owner initials several statements about the property's tax status and any development agreement offer, then signs a page that must be acknowledged before a notary before the City will begin processing the annexation.
Who needs it
Landowners petitioning the City of Liberty Hill to voluntarily annex their property into the city limits.
Why it needs a notary
The form closes with a Texas acknowledgment — "Before me, the undersigned authority... known to me to be the person... acknowledged to me that they executed the same... Notary Public in and for the State of Texas" — required under Local Government Code chapter 43 annexation procedures.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Download the Request for Voluntary Annexation from the City of Liberty Hill website.
- 2
Complete the Petition
Fill in the applicant, owner, and property information and initial each required statement.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote online notarization session with a commissioned online notary.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the petition during your video session while the notary completes the acknowledgment.
- 5
Submit to the City
File the notarized petition with the required fee and supporting documents with the City of Liberty Hill.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Liberty Hill. 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 Liberty Hill annexation request notarized?
- Complete the application, initial each required statement, then book an online notary session where a commissioned online notary witnesses your signature and completes the acknowledgment.
- Do I need a notary for a voluntary annexation petition in Liberty Hill?
- Yes. The form closes with a formal Texas acknowledgment requiring the property owner's signature to be acknowledged before a notary before the city will process the request.
- Can an online notary handle a Texas annexation petition?
- Texas has authorized remote online notarization since 2018 and recognizes acknowledgments from commissioned online notaries, but check with the city if you are unsure.
- What documents accompany the annexation request?
- A signed letter requesting annexation, a map of the property, a legal description or survey, and tax certificates showing property taxes are paid.