What is NYC OATH Form AUTH-REP and How Do I File It?

AUTH-REP
OATH

Authorization for Representative to Appear

Answer: This form authorizes another person (such as an attorney, property manager, or designated representative) to appear at OATH hearings on your behalf.

Quick Facts

Form Number
AUTH-REP
Agency
OATH
Category
Representation
Last Updated
Dec 2025

Key Fields to Complete

  • 1
    Respondent Information - Your name and contact details
  • 2
    Summons Number(s) - The violations covered by this authorization
  • 3
    Representative Information - Name and contact of your representative
  • 4
    Scope of Authorization - What the representative is authorized to do
  • 5
    Signature and Date - Your notarized signature

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 1
    Download the PDF form using the button above
  2. 2
    Fill in your information as the Respondent (property owner)
  3. 3
    Enter all summons numbers this authorization covers
  4. 4
    Provide your representative's complete information
  5. 5
    Sign and date the form (notarization may be required)
  6. 6
    Give the original to your representative to present at OATH

Pro Tips

  • Your representative must bring the original form to the hearing
  • Some matters may require you to appear personally
  • Attorneys do not always need this form if properly retained
  • Property managers often use this form for building violations
  • Keep a copy for your records

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