Valdosta, GA · Lowndes County

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Right of Way Work Permit Request

This request form is for companies and contractors seeking approval to perform work in Valdosta’s right of way.

What this form is

The form requests a right of way work permit and asks for company and requester details, contact information, the project location, and a complete work description. Applicants should attach drawings and, when applicable, a traffic plan or detour map. The Engineering Department reviews the project before assigning a permit number; approval does not replace a building permit.

Who needs it

Companies, contractors, and other applicants planning work in Valdosta’s right of way should submit this request for city review.

How to submit it

Bring the completed request and supporting documentation to the Engineering Department on the second floor of the City Hall Annex Building, or email Lauren Hurley at [email protected] and copy Chandra McAllister at [email protected].

About notarization

This request does not require notarization; the form provides an approval signature and date for city use, and no sworn attachment is mentioned.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Request

    Download the Right of Way Work Permit Request PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Request

    Provide company, requester, contractor, contact, project location, and work description details.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Documents

    Attach a work drawing and, if applicable, a traffic plan or detour map.

  4. 4

    Submit To Engineering

    Bring the documents to the Engineering Department at the City Hall Annex or email them to the listed contacts.

Frequently asked questions

What information does the Right of Way Work Permit Request ask for?
It asks for company and requester details, phone and email contacts, the contractor’s information, the project location, and a complete description of the proposed work.
What attachments should I include with my request?
Include a drawing of the proposed work and a traffic plan if applicable. A detour map is required for road or lane closures and lane shifts on major roads.
How do I submit the Right of Way Work Permit Request?
Bring the request and supporting documents to the Engineering Department on the second floor of the City Hall Annex Building, or email Lauren Hurley and copy Chandra McAllister.
Do I need a notary for the Right of Way Work Permit Request?
No. This request does not require notarization; the form provides an approval signature and date for city use, and no sworn attachment is mentioned.

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