Tenafly, MT · Bergen County
Soil Moving Permit
Tenafly property owners or applicants use this application to request a permit for soil movement and provide details about the property, work, and soil operation.
What this form is
The application classifies the work as home improvement or development and asks for applicant and property information, soil-moving plans, estimated volume, dates, tree protection, soil sources or destinations, equipment, trucks, and route. It requires a proposed site plan, soil-moving calculations, a certificate of insurance, and soil-suitability certification; fees depend on the volume and type of work, and major soil moving requires a Planning Board appearance.
Who needs it
Applicants proposing soil movement on residential or non-residential property in Tenafly use this form to provide project details and obtain a permit.
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 document is signed without a notary; the applicant and property owner sign and date their certifications.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Soil Moving Permit application.
- 2
Complete The Form
Provide applicant and property details, classify the work, and describe the proposed soil-moving operation.
- 3
Gather Required Attachments
Attach the proposed site plan, soil-moving calculations, certificate of insurance, and soil-suitability certification.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit the completed application and attachments to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Soil Moving Permit?
- No. This document is signed without a notary; the applicant and property owner sign and date their certifications.
- What attachments are required with the Soil Moving Permit?
- Attach a proposed site plan and soil-moving calculations, a certificate of insurance naming the Borough as additional insured, and soil-suitability certification.
- How do I submit the Soil Moving Permit?
- The form does not provide submission instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What information does the Soil Moving Permit request?
- It requests applicant and property details, work classification, soil volume and dates, tree protection, soil locations, equipment and truck information, and signatures.
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