Walled Lake, MI · Oakland County
Department of Public Works Application
Property owners or contractors use this application to request city authorization for private work affecting public utilities in Walled Lake.
What this form is
Use this application when private activity affects public utilities, including work involving sewer leads, water services, or public areas. It asks for owner and contractor details, the job address, a work description, and answers about nearby bodies of water and erosion control. Supporting items may include a site plan, engineering, and recorded easement documentation.
Who needs it
Property owners or contractors seeking authorization for private work that affects public utilities in Walled Lake need this application.
How to submit it
The form lists the Department of Public Services, Public Works Division, at 1499 E. West Maple, Walled Lake, MI 48390. It lists a $250 nonrefundable application fee, a $35 plan review fee, and cash escrow based on the scope of work.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it identifies no attached or related document as notarized or sworn, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Department of Public Works Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter the owner and contractor information, job address, work description, and answers about nearby bodies of water and erosion control.
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Gather Supporting Items
The form lists a site plan, engineering, and recorded easement documentation among the items to provide.
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Submit To The City
The form lists the Department of Public Services, Public Works Division, at 1499 E. West Maple, Walled Lake, MI 48390.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Department of Public Works Application for?
- It requests city authorization for private activity affecting public utilities and collects information about the property, contractor, and proposed work.
- Who should complete this application?
- A property owner or an authorized contractor can provide the application information. The form says a contractor supplying the cash deposit assumes responsibility along with the property owner.
- Do I need a notary for the Department of Public Works Application?
- No. The application has signature and date lines but no notary block; the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Department of Public Works Application?
- The form lists the Department of Public Services, Public Works Division, at 1499 E. West Maple, Walled Lake, MI 48390. It also lists application and plan review fees and a cash escrow based on scope.
Need something notarized?
This Department of Public Works Application doesn’t need a notary — but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.