El Centro, CA · Imperial County

No notary required

Grading & Erosion Control Permit Application

Property owners, authorized agents, and other applicants use this application to request an El Centro grading permit and provide project and erosion-control information.

What this form is

The application requests a grading permit and asks for the project location and description, earthwork quantities, applicant and contractor details, and erosion-control information. Applicants indicate whether the project meets specified area thresholds and identify required plans or other attachments; projects over one acre require a Notice of Intent and WDID. The form states that incomplete applications will not be accepted and that the regulated-project processing fee is due before permit issuance.

Who needs it

Property owners, authorized agents, tenants, consultants, or other applicants pursuing approval of grading plans in El Centro should complete the application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it asks no attachment or related step to be notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Grading & Erosion Control Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the project, applicant, contractor, grading, and erosion-control information requested; the form says incomplete applications will not be accepted.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Attach applicable plans and, for a project over one acre, the Notice of Intent and WDID.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Who completes the Grading & Erosion Control Permit Application?
The form identifies the applicant as the owner, lessee or tenant, or consultant responsible for pursuing grading-plan approval. It also requests contractor information.
What attachments may the application require?
The form asks whether grading and erosion-control plans are attached. For projects over one acre, it says to attach the Notice of Intent and WDID.
Do I need a notary for the Grading & Erosion Control Permit Application?
No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block; it does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the Grading & Erosion Control Permit Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

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This Grading & Erosion Control Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another El Centro form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.