Morris Township, MT · Morris County
Grading And Land Disturbance Permit Application
Property owners and applicants use this application to request a Morris Township grading and land disturbance permit and provide property, applicant, and plan information.
What this form is
Use this application to request a Township grading and land disturbance permit for work on a property. It asks for the property address, block and lot, owner and applicant contact details, owner consent when the applicant is different, and the reason for applying. The checklist also describes the grading plan and supporting materials to submit, including a sealed plan prepared by a licensed professional engineer.
Who needs it
Property owners or applicants seeking a grading and land disturbance permit for property in Morris Township should complete this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application to the Township of Morris Engineering Department, PO Box 7603, 50 Woodland Avenue, Convent Station, NJ 07961-7603. The listed fee is $500; checks are payable to the Township of Morris.
About notarization
This document does not require a notary; the owner signs the consent when applicable, and the checklist preparer signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Grading and Land Disturbance Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter the property, owner, and applicant information, give the reason for applying, and obtain owner consent if the applicant is different from the owner.
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Gather Plans And Attachments
Use the checklist to prepare the grading plan and supporting materials, including a sealed plan and signed and sealed survey.
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Submit To The Township
Submit the application and materials to the Township of Morris Engineering Department at the address listed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for a Grading And Land Disturbance Permit Application?
- No. This application does not require a notary. If the applicant is different from the owner, the owner must provide consent in writing and sign.
- How do I submit the Grading And Land Disturbance Permit Application?
- Submit it to the Township of Morris Engineering Department at the address shown on the form. The listed fee is $500, and checks are payable to the Township of Morris.
- What plans and supporting documents are required?
- The checklist calls for one sealed grading plan prepared by a professional engineer licensed by the State of New Jersey and a signed and sealed survey. Additional materials may apply based on the checklist.
Need something notarized?
This Grading And Land Disturbance Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Morris Township form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.