Elwood, IL · Will County

No notary required

Right-of-Way Permit Application

Elwood’s application is for applicants proposing work or causing pedestrian or vehicle impacts within the Village’s right-of-way.

What this form is

Elwood requires a right-of-way permit for proposed work in the Village’s right-of-way, including excavation, landscaping, sidewalks, driveways, or work that affects pedestrian or vehicle traffic. The application asks for the work location and description, estimated cost, work type, dates, and applicant and contractor details. It also lists supporting documents, including a cost estimate, surety, and insurance certificate.

Who needs it

Applicants proposing work or causing pedestrian or vehicle traffic impacts within Elwood’s right-of-way need this permit 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 application is signed and dated without a notary; the form lists no sworn or notarized attachment, so the applicant just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Right-of-Way Permit Application for proposed work in Elwood’s right-of-way.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the work location and description, estimated cost, work type, proposed dates, and applicant and contractor information.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Documents

    Review the listed submittal requirements and gather applicable drawings, cost information, surety, insurance, or a traffic plan.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the completed application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What work requires an Elwood right-of-way permit?
The form says a permit is required for work proposed within the Village’s right-of-way and for projects causing pedestrian or vehicle traffic impacts there.
What attachments does the application list?
Depending on the project, the form lists construction drawings, a cost estimate or contractor contract, surety, insurance certificates, and a traffic plan for proposed road closures or disruptions.
Do I need a notary for the Right-of-Way Permit Application?
No. This application is signed and dated without a notary, and the form lists no sworn or notarized attachment.
How do I submit the Right-of-Way Permit Application?
The form does not state how to submit it. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

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