Davis, CA · Yolo County

No notary required

Encroachment Permit Application

Applicants use this form to request a Davis encroachment permit for work or use in the public right-of-way.

What this form is

This application requests a permit for construction or other listed uses of the right-of-way, including street openings, excavation, trenching, boring, and hydrant use. It asks for applicant and contractor details, job location and dates, and work information. The checklist says required documents must be on file with the city before permit issuance, including a traffic control plan when applicable, a plan, business license certificate, and insurance materials.

Who needs it

Applicants seeking a permit for construction or another listed use of the public right-of-way complete this application with applicant, contractor, and job details.

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; the form lists no notarized or sworn attachment or related step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Encroachment Permit Application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter applicant and contractor details, job location and dates, and information about the proposed work.

  3. 3

    Gather Checklist Items

    Review the checklist and gather the required plan, business license certificate, insurance materials, and applicable traffic control plan.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

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

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Encroachment Permit Application?
No. This application is signed and dated without a notary, and the form lists no notarized or sworn attachment or related step.
How do I submit the Encroachment Permit Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
What information does the application request?
It asks for applicant and contractor contact and license details, job location and dates, and information about the proposed work.
What does the checklist require before permit issuance?
The checklist says required items must be on file with the city before issuance, including a plan, business license certificate, insurance materials, and a traffic control plan when applicable.

Need something notarized?

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