Manville, MT · Somerset County
Application for Excavation Permit
This application is for applicants seeking a Manville excavation permit to open a street and complete proposed work.
What this form is
Applicants use this form to request permission for a proposed street opening and provide the work location, purpose, dimensions, schedule, and estimated backfilling and repaving cost. It calls for three copies of plans and specifications, plus liability insurance and workers’ compensation certificates, subject to stated exceptions. The form lists a $30 application fee and a performance guarantee or other specified security.
Who needs it
Applicants proposing excavation or a street opening in Manville should complete the application and provide the listed plans and insurance documents.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form lists a $30 fee payable to the Borough of Manville.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates it, and the form does not identify any sworn or notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the excavation permit application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter the applicant and business contact information, purpose and location, proposed opening dimensions, schedule, and estimated backfilling and repaving cost.
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Gather Required Documents
Prepare three copies of plans and specifications and the insurance certificates listed on the form, subject to its stated exceptions.
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Submit To The Borough
Submit the application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The listed fee is $30.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Manville excavation permit application?
- No. The form has applicant signature and date fields but no notary block; the applicant signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the excavation permit application?
- The form does not give submission instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details.
- What attachments does the application require?
- The form calls for three complete copies of plans and specifications, a liability insurance certificate, and a workers’ compensation certificate, with stated exceptions.
- What fee and security does the form list?
- The application fee is $30, payable to the Borough of Manville. The form also lists a performance guarantee determined by the Engineer and describes bond alternatives.
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