What work does the Palos Park driveway permit application cover?

It covers resurfacing or replacing a driveway, changing its size or shape, and culvert replacement. The application asks for project details, materials, and owner and contractor information.

What should I include with the application?

The listed requirements include a plat of survey or drawing of the proposed driveway and pre-construction photos or video. A $3,500 right-of-way bond is required when excavation is done in Village right-of-way.

Do I need a notary for the Driveway/Culvert Permit Application?

No. The application calls for the owner's signature and date, not notarization. Its listed drawing and project photos or video are not described as sworn or notarized.

Palos Park, IL · Cook County

No notary required

Driveway/Culvert Permit Application

Property owners or contractors use this application to request a Palos Park permit for driveway work, culvert replacement, or changes to a driveway’s size or shape.

What this form is

Use this application to request a permit for resurfacing, replacing, or changing the size or shape of a driveway, or for culvert replacement. It asks for property owner and project details, contractor and excavator information, and the proposed materials and work. The listed requirements include a plat of survey or drawing, pre-construction photos or video, a permit fee, and a bond when excavation occurs in Village right-of-way.

Who needs it

Property owners seeking driveway or culvert work in Palos Park should complete the application, with project contractors providing the requested information.

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 without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it, and the listed survey or drawing and project photos or video are not described as sworn or notarized.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Download the Palos Park Driveway/Culvert Permit Application PDF.
2
Complete the Application
Provide the requested property, project, material, contractor, and excavator details, then sign and date the application.
3
Gather Required Items
Include a plat of survey or driveway drawing and pre-construction photos or video. Provide the $3,500 bond when excavation is in Village right-of-way.
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

What work does the Palos Park driveway permit application cover?: It covers resurfacing or replacing a driveway, changing its size or shape, and culvert replacement. The application asks for project details, materials, and owner and contractor information.
What should I include with the application?: The listed requirements include a plat of survey or drawing of the proposed driveway and pre-construction photos or video. A $3,500 right-of-way bond is required when excavation is done in Village right-of-way.
Do I need a notary for the Driveway/Culvert Permit Application?: No. The application calls for the owner's signature and date, not notarization. Its listed drawing and project photos or video are not described as sworn or notarized.
How do I submit the Driveway/Culvert Permit Application?: Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Driveway/Culvert Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.