Piedmont, CA · Alameda County
Encroachment Permit Application
Piedmont property owners, utility companies, and contractors use this application to request permission for work in or encroachment on city right-of-way or property.
What this form is
The application requests permission to perform work in or otherwise encroach on Piedmont right-of-way or property. It asks for the work location, company and contact details, owner information, contractor license information, work type and purpose, and supporting plans and traffic control information. The instructions say to submit a separate application for each site and include a $410 base fee.
Who needs it
Utility companies, contractors, and property owners seeking permission for work in or encroachment on Piedmont right-of-way or property need this application.
How to submit it
Email the application and supporting plans, specifications, and traffic control information to [email protected]. Include the $410 base fee; the application will not enter the permit tracking system for processing until it is paid.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the instructions identify no notarized or sworn attachment, so the applicant just signs.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Encroachment Permit Application and instructions.
- 2
Complete The Application
Provide the work location, applicant and owner information, work type, purpose, and requested details.
- 3
Gather Supporting Materials
Attach applicable plans, specifications, and traffic control information. Submit a separate application for each site.
- 4
Email The Application
Email the application and supporting materials to [email protected] and include the $410 base fee.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Encroachment Permit Application request?
- It requests permission to perform work in or otherwise encroach on Piedmont right-of-way or property, and collects site, applicant, owner, work, and supporting-plan information.
- Who uses the Encroachment Permit Application?
- Utility companies, contractors, and property owners seeking permission for work in or encroachment on Piedmont right-of-way or property use the application.
- Do I need a notary for the Encroachment Permit Application?
- No. The application is signed without a notary, and the instructions identify no notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Encroachment Permit Application?
- Email the application and supporting plans, specifications, and traffic control information to [email protected]. Include the $410 base fee.
Need something notarized?
This Encroachment Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Piedmont form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.