Fox Lake, IL · Lake County
Right-of-Way/Utility Permit Application
This application is for contractors or utility representatives requesting a permit for work in Fox Lake’s public right-of-way.
What this form is
Fox Lake uses this application for proposed utility or other work in the public right-of-way. It asks for applicant and contractor contact information, the project location, facility and excavation types, construction details, affected locations and materials, and the estimated schedule. The applicant signs the form and agrees to follow the listed permit conditions and applicable Village requirements.
Who needs it
Contractors, property owners, or utility representatives planning work in Fox Lake’s public right-of-way should complete this application.
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 document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the form, and no notarized attachment or related step is identified.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Fox Lake Right-of-Way/Utility Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Project Details
Fill in applicant and contractor details, project location, excavation and construction information, affected materials, and the estimated schedule.
- 3
Review Requirements
Review the permit conditions, including the stated insurance requirements and inspection contact instructions.
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Submit To The Village
Submit the completed 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 Right-of-Way/Utility Permit Application?
- No. The application has no notary block; the applicant signs and dates the form, and no notarized attachment or related step is identified.
- How do I submit the Right-of-Way/Utility Permit Application?
- The form does not provide a submission address or portal. Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details.
- What information does the application request?
- It requests applicant and contractor contact details, the project site and location, facility and excavation types, construction details, affected surfaces, schedule, and project comments.
- What are the inspection contact requirements?
- The conditions say to contact Public Works to schedule right-of-way inspections at least 48 hours before work. Public Works must be notified 72 hours in advance for certain water shutoffs.
Need something notarized?
This Right-of-Way/Utility Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.
