Forms, Permits, and Applications

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Forms, Permits, and Applications Table
Title	Attachments	Submit Online
Boards and Commissions Application		Submit Online
Building Applications and Forms	Commercial Building Permit Application Residential Building/Zoning Permit Application Erosion & Sediment Control (Land Disturbing Permit) Application Fee Schedule
Businesses	Notice of Business Closed or Relocated Asset Sheet State Transient Occupancy Tax Return Form Business License Application
Commissioner of the Revenue	FOIA Certificate
Contact Us		Submit Online
Essex County Business License Application		Submit Online
HR and Payroll Documents and Forms	Position Hierarchy Revised 2018.10.16 Base Pay Practices Chart 2015.12.08 None Base Pay Options Chart 2015.12.08 Pay Schedule 2021 Pay Schedule 2022 Personnel Policy/Handbook PI Form
Land Use Program	Timber management and conservation practices Classification of Real Estate - Code of Virginia Section 58.1 Essex County Land Use Value - Ordinance (June 2007) How assessments are determined and current Land Use values Essex County Land Use Ordinance Amendment (Sept 2008) Soil management and soil conservation practices Forest Use Agreement Land Use Application Agriculture Use Statement by Land Owner Agriculture Use Statement by Leasing Farmer Authorized Agent Consent Form Open Space Use Agreement History of Land Use AG/Hort/Forest Values- 2008 to 2019 Land Use Town Hall Meeting
Personal Property	Change in Boat Status Personal Property Appeal Form 2024 High Mileage Application
Planning and Zoning Applications and Forms	Family & Minor Subdivision Land Development & Zoning Permit (Word) Land Development & Zoning Permit (PDF) Fee Schedule
Special Events	Special Event Application Fillable Form Special Events Ordinance Adopted 04/13/2021 Essex County Secondary Employer Agreement for Off-Duty First Responders Fillable Form