Butte, MT · Silver Bow County
Application for Closure of Street or Alley
Applicants use this form to request that Butte-Silver Bow close or vacate part or all of a street or alley.
What this form is
This application requests closure or vacation of a street or alley in Butte-Silver Bow. It asks for the applicant’s name and address, the requested action and reason, and a map showing the area. The instructions require a $500 nonrefundable filing fee and a plat map with the application.
Who needs it
A person requesting closure or vacation of part or all of a street or alley in Butte-Silver Bow should complete this application.
How to submit it
Return the form, $500 nonrefundable filing fee, and plat map to the Butte-Silver Bow Code Enforcement Department, Room 108, 155 W. Granite Street, Butte, MT 59701.
About notarization
This document is completed without a notary; it has a date field, and no notarized attachment or sworn step is stated.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the street or alley closure application.
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Complete the Application
Provide applicant information and describe the requested closure and its reason.
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Gather the Plat Map and Fee
Include a plat map showing the area to be vacated and the $500 nonrefundable filing fee.
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Submit to the City
Return the form, fee, and plat map to the Butte-Silver Bow Code Enforcement Department at the address listed.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the street or alley closure application request?
- It lets an applicant request closure or vacation of part or all of a street or alley and asks for the reason and area involved.
- What must I include with the application?
- The instructions require a $500 nonrefundable filing fee and a plat map showing the area to be vacated. The form says plat maps are available from the Butte-Silver Bow Land Records office.
- How do I submit the street or alley closure application?
- Return the completed form with the filing fee and plat map to the Butte-Silver Bow Code Enforcement Department, Room 108, 155 W. Granite Street, Butte, MT 59701.
- Do I need a notary for this application?
- No. This document is completed without a notary; it has a date field, and no notarized attachment or sworn step is stated.
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