Do I need a notary for the Driveway Right of Way Work Permit Request?

No. This request is signed without a notary; the form has an approval signature field for city use, and the applicant completes and dates the request.

How do I submit the Driveway Right of Way Work Permit Request?

Email the form and supporting documents to the listed Engineering Department contacts, or deliver them to the Engineering office on the second floor of the City Hall Annex Building, 300 N Lee Street.

Does this request replace a Building Permit?

No. The form states that a right-of-way permit does not replace a Building Permit when the driveway work is associated with one.

Valdosta, GA · Lowndes County

No notary required

Driveway Right of Way Work Permit Request

Property owners or contractors use this request to seek city approval for new or reconstructed driveway work in the public street right-of-way.

What this form is

The request seeks Engineering Department approval for new or reconstructed driveway work within the public street right-of-way. It asks for the construction company, owner, requester contact information, driveway location, and a complete work description; applicants can attach drawings and other information. The attached sheets include dimensions, material requirements, and a sample sketch.

Who needs it

Owners or contractors planning new or reconstructed driveway work within Valdosta’s public street right-of-way need to request Engineering Department approval.

How to submit it

Email the form and supporting documents to Lauren Hurley at [email protected], copying Sherri Milligan at [email protected], or deliver them to the Engineering office on the second floor of the City Hall Annex Building, 300 N Lee Street.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the form provides an approval signature field for city use, and the applicant just completes and dates the request.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Request
Download the Driveway Right of Way Work Permit Request PDF.
2
Complete the Request
Enter the construction company, owner, requester contact information, driveway location, and complete work description.
3
Gather Attachments
Attach additional information and drawings; include a traffic plan if applicable.
4
Submit to Engineering
Email the form and documents to the listed Engineering contacts or deliver them to the Engineering office at the City Hall Annex.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Driveway Right of Way Work Permit Request?: No. This request is signed without a notary; the form has an approval signature field for city use, and the applicant completes and dates the request.
How do I submit the Driveway Right of Way Work Permit Request?: Email the form and supporting documents to the listed Engineering Department contacts, or deliver them to the Engineering office on the second floor of the City Hall Annex Building, 300 N Lee Street.
What information and attachments does the request ask for?: Provide the construction company, owner and requester contact information, driveway location, and a complete work description. Attach additional information or drawings, including a traffic plan if applicable.
Does this request replace a Building Permit?: No. The form states that a right-of-way permit does not replace a Building Permit when the driveway work is associated with one.

Need something notarized?

This Driveway Right of Way Work Permit Request doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Valdosta form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.