Farmington, MI · Oakland County
Hydrant Use Permit Application
Applicants use this form to request permission to use a city hydrant for transient or non-transient work and provide details about the use.
What this form is
This application requests a permit to use a hydrant for transient or non-transient work. It asks for the applicant’s contact and company details, hydrant location, dates and purpose of use, and, for transient work, vehicle and tank information. Applicants also indicate whether they have a backflow prevention device and confirm that a certificate of insurance has been provided.
Who needs it
Anyone seeking permission to use a Farmington hydrant for transient or non-transient work should complete this application.
How to submit it
Submit the completed form to the Department of Public Works at 33720 W. 9 Mile Road, Farmington, MI 48335, or email [email protected]. The form also lists a fax number.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; it asks the applicant to provide a certificate of insurance, but does not state that it must be notarized.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Hydrant Use Permit Application PDF.
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Complete the Application
Provide applicant and company details, hydrant location, dates and purpose of use, and any requested vehicle, tank, or backflow information.
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Gather the Insurance Certificate
The form asks the applicant to indicate that a certificate of insurance has been provided.
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Submit to the City
Send the completed form to the Department of Public Works by mail or email using the contact details on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Hydrant Use Permit Application for?
- It requests permission to use a Farmington hydrant for transient or non-transient work and collects information about the applicant, hydrant, and planned use.
- Do I need a notary for the Hydrant Use Permit Application?
- No. The application is signed without a notary. It asks for a certificate of insurance, but does not say that the certificate must be notarized.
- How do I submit the Hydrant Use Permit Application?
- Submit it to the Department of Public Works at 33720 W. 9 Mile Road, Farmington, MI 48335, or email [email protected]. The form also lists a fax number.
Need something notarized?
This Hydrant Use Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.