Monticello, IL · Piatt County

No notary required

Right-of-Way Permit

Monticello’s Right-of-Way Permit is for applicants proposing work or closures in the public right-of-way, including utility work, excavation, and sidewalk or street projects.

What this form is

Use this permit to request approval for proposed work in Monticello’s right-of-way, such as utility connections, excavation, tree work, driveway work, or a lane or street closure. The form asks for applicant and project details, work types, dates, and closure times, and includes an agreement to follow city codes and other stated requirements. A separate Sanitary Sewer Application and Permit may be required for sanitary sewer excavation.

Who needs it

Applicants proposing right-of-way work or a lane or street closure in Monticello should complete this permit and provide the requested project information.

How to submit it

Return the completed permit to the Building Department at 210 N. Hamilton, Monticello, IL 61856. For questions, call the number listed on the form: 217-762-2583.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates it, and the form lists no notarized attachment or related step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Permit

    Download the Right-of-Way Permit PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter applicant and project details, identify proposed work, and provide dates and closure times when applicable.

  3. 3

    Check For Additional Requirements

    The form notes that sanitary sewer excavation may require an additional Sanitary Sewer Application and Permit.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Building Department

    Return the completed permit to the Building Department at 210 N. Hamilton, Monticello, IL 61856.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Monticello Right-of-Way Permit for?
It requests approval for right-of-way work such as utility work, excavation, tree or driveway work, and lane or street closures.
What information does the permit request?
The form requests applicant and project details, proposed start and completion dates, work types, and, when applicable, street closure dates and times.
Do I need a notary for the Right-of-Way Permit?
No. The applicant signs and dates this document; it lists no notarized attachment or related step.
How do I submit the Right-of-Way Permit?
Return it to the Building Department at 210 N. Hamilton, Monticello, IL 61856. The form lists 217-762-2583 for questions.

Need something notarized?

This Right-of-Way Permit doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.