Mount Arlington, MT · Morris County
Grading Permit Application
Property owners and applicants use this application to request a Mount Arlington grading permit for work that regrades a yard on privately owned property.
What this form is
Mount Arlington requires a grading permit for development projects that regrade a yard on privately owned property; a separate Excavation Permit is required for work in a borough right-of-way. The application asks for applicant, owner, property, and design professional details, the purpose and amount of disturbance, and plan submissions or waiver requests. A grading plan and a signed owner consent, when applicable, are required for a complete application.
Who needs it
Property owners or authorized applicants proposing development that regrades a yard on privately owned property should submit this application.
How to submit it
Submit one original application with the required grading plan and plan review fee to the Borough of Mt. Arlington, 419 Howard Blvd., Mt. Arlington, NJ 07856. The listed contact is 973-398-6832, extension 114, or [email protected].
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the application to confirm the information is true and accurate.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Grading Permit Application and review the submission procedures and plan requirements.
- 2
Complete And Sign
Enter applicant, owner, property, and design professional information, describe the work, and sign and date the application.
- 3
Gather Required Plans
Include one original application, a grading plan signed and sealed by a professional engineer or licensed architect, and any required owner consent.
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Submit To The Borough
Submit the application and plan review fee to the Borough of Mt. Arlington at 419 Howard Blvd., Mt. Arlington, NJ 07856.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Grading Permit Application?
- No. The application calls for the applicant's signature and date, not notarization; the signer confirms the information is true and accurate.
- Who should submit a grading permit application?
- Applicants proposing development that regrades a yard on privately owned property should apply. If someone other than the property owner applies, the owner's consent documentation is required.
- How do I submit the Grading Permit Application?
- Submit one original application with the required grading plan and plan review fee to the Borough of Mt. Arlington at 419 Howard Blvd., Mt. Arlington, NJ 07856.
Need something notarized?
This Grading Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Mount Arlington form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.