What work does this encroachment permit application cover?

The application covers work in the public right-of-way, including driveway construction or replacement, tree work, utility work, and other encroachment work.

What should I include with the application?

The checklist identifies items such as contractor details, signatures, liability insurance, construction plans, and permit fees. Some requirements, including stormwater or traffic plans, depend on the project.

Do I need a notary for the Encroachment Permit Submittal Checklist and Application?

No. The document has signature and date fields but no notary block. The signer signs and dates the application; no notarized attachment or sworn step is identified.

How do I submit the encroachment permit application?

The form lists the Public Works Department at 6500 Palma Avenue, Atascadero, CA 93422. It also provides publicworks@atascadero.org for contact; check with the department about submission.

Atascadero, CA · San Luis Obispo County

No notary required

Encroachment Permit Submittal Checklist and Application

This checklist and application is for contractors requesting permission to perform work in Atascadero’s public right-of-way.

What this form is

Use this document to apply for an encroachment permit for work such as driveway construction or replacement, tree work, utility work, or other work in the public right-of-way. The checklist identifies required submittals, which may include contractor information, insurance, construction plans, signatures, and permit fees; some plans depend on the project. The application requests project, work, owner, and contractor details.

Who needs it

Contractors planning work in Atascadero’s public right-of-way need this application and checklist to request an encroachment permit.

How to submit it

The form lists the Public Works Department at 6500 Palma Avenue, Atascadero, CA 93422, and [email protected] for contact. Permit requests and pickups are listed as available Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the signer completes the permit application signatures, and no notarized attachment or sworn step is identified.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the encroachment permit checklist and application PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Provide the project, work, owner, and contractor information requested, then sign and date the application.
3
Gather Checklist Items
Use the checklist to gather required items, such as insurance and construction plans; some plans depend on the project.
4
Contact Public Works
Contact Atascadero Public Works using the address or email listed on the form to ask about submitting the application.

Frequently asked questions

What work does this encroachment permit application cover?: The application covers work in the public right-of-way, including driveway construction or replacement, tree work, utility work, and other encroachment work.
What should I include with the application?: The checklist identifies items such as contractor details, signatures, liability insurance, construction plans, and permit fees. Some requirements, including stormwater or traffic plans, depend on the project.
Do I need a notary for the Encroachment Permit Submittal Checklist and Application?: No. The document has signature and date fields but no notary block. The signer signs and dates the application; no notarized attachment or sworn step is identified.
How do I submit the encroachment permit application?: The form lists the Public Works Department at 6500 Palma Avenue, Atascadero, CA 93422. It also provides [email protected] for contact; check with the department about submission.

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This Encroachment Permit Submittal Checklist and Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Atascadero form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.