Nevada City, CA · Nevada County
Application For Encroachment Permit
This application is for people or contractors seeking permission to perform work that encroaches on a City of Nevada City public right-of-way.
What this form is
Use this application to request a City of Nevada City permit for work that encroaches on a public right-of-way, including excavation. It asks for the work location and description, requested dates and duration, applicant and contractor contact details, and an authorized agent’s signature; attach a site plan, photos, or sketch. The form lists a $390 fee, and the permit expires six months after issuance.
Who needs it
Residents, businesses, contractors, or their authorized agents proposing work that encroaches on a City of Nevada City public right-of-way need this application.
How to submit it
The form lists the City of Nevada City, 317 Broad Street, Nevada City, CA 95959, and [email protected]. It lists a $390 fee but does not specify a payment method.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the applicant or authorized agent signs and dates it, and the form does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the City of Nevada City Application for Encroachment Permit.
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Complete The Application
Provide the street address, proposed work, requested dates and duration, applicant and contractor details, and authorized agent signature and date.
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Gather Attachments
Attach a site plan, photos, or sketch of the work to be done.
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Submit To The City
Submit using the city address or email listed on the form. The form lists a $390 fee.
Frequently asked questions
- What work requires this encroachment permit application?
- The application is for work that encroaches on a public right-of-way, including excavation. It asks applicants to describe the proposed work and attach a site plan, photos, or sketch.
- Do I need a notary for the encroachment permit application?
- No. The application is signed without a notary; the applicant or authorized agent signs and dates it. The form does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the encroachment permit application?
- The form lists the City of Nevada City at 317 Broad Street, Nevada City, CA 95959, and [email protected]. It lists a $390 fee but does not state a payment method.
- What should I attach to the application?
- Attach a site plan, photos, or a sketch of the proposed work. The form also asks for the work location, requested dates and duration, and applicant and contractor information.