Wilmette, IL · Cook County
Utility Permit Application Packet
Utility companies and their applicants use this packet to request permits for work in the Village of Wilmette’s right-of-way.
What this form is
The packet requests information about proposed utility work, its location, schedule, contacts, and excavations, and includes a checklist of supporting materials. It identifies activities requiring a right-of-way permit, such as adding a facility or disrupting the right-of-way. The checklist includes plans, traffic control and emergency plans, insurance evidence, and other materials as applicable to the proposed work.
Who needs it
Utility companies and applicants proposing covered utility work in Wilmette’s right-of-way use this packet to apply for a permit.
How to submit it
Email the completed packet to [email protected] with a plan set and required supporting documentation. The packet states that a $250 application fee generally applies, with listed exceptions.
About notarization
No notary is required for this packet; it requests an application date and lists no notarized or sworn attachment or related step.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Packet
Download the Utility Permit Application Packet PDF.
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Complete the Application
Provide the proposed work, location, schedule, applicant details, utility contacts, contractor contacts, and emergency contacts.
- 3
Gather Supporting Materials
Review the checklist and prepare a plan set and applicable supporting documentation.
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Email the Packet
Email the completed packet and materials to [email protected].
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Utility Permit Application Packet for?
- It requests a permit for utility work in Wilmette’s right-of-way and includes an application checklist of supporting materials.
- What supporting materials does the packet list?
- The checklist includes items such as a plan set, traffic control and emergency plans, drawings and specifications, and evidence of insurance, as applicable.
- Do I need a notary for the Utility Permit Application Packet?
- No. The packet requests an application date and lists no notarized or sworn attachment or related step.
- How do I submit the Utility Permit Application Packet?
- Email the completed packet to [email protected] with a plan set and required supporting documentation.
Need something notarized?
This Utility Permit Application Packet doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.