Washington Borough, MT · Warren County
Street Opening Application
Washington Borough applicants use this application to request a permit for planned or emergency street, sidewalk, or curb openings.
What this form is
This application requests a Washington Borough permit for an emergency or planned street opening involving services such as water, sewer, gas, electrical, or cable work, or curb and sidewalk work. It asks for applicant and project details, the opening location and schedule, utility notifications, and whether the street should be closed to traffic. Applicants must attach a sketch and insurance certificate and provide a bond.
Who needs it
A person or business seeking permission to open a street, sidewalk, or curb in Washington Borough should complete this application.
How to submit it
Send the application to the Borough Engineer, 100 Belvidere Ave., Washington, NJ 07882. Attach an insurance certificate and provide a bond; make three copies for the Engineer, Inspector, and applicant.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it requires an insurance certificate and bond, but mentions no sworn or notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Street Opening Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter applicant and project information, opening location and schedule, utility notification status, and any street-closure request.
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Gather Required Attachments
Attach a location sketch and insurance certificate, and provide a bond.
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Send It To The Borough Engineer
Send the application to the Borough Engineer at 100 Belvidere Ave., Washington, NJ 07882. Make three copies for the Engineer, Inspector, and applicant.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Street Opening Application?
- No. The application has a signature line but no notary block. It calls for an insurance certificate and bond, but does not identify any notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Street Opening Application?
- Send it to the Borough Engineer at 100 Belvidere Ave., Washington, NJ 07882. Attach an insurance certificate and provide a bond; make three copies for the Engineer, Inspector, and applicant.
- What attachments are required with the application?
- Attach a sketch showing street names, house numbers, approximate cut dimensions, and distance to the nearest intersection. An insurance certificate must also be attached, and a bond must be provided.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for applicant contact details, the opening type and purpose, location and schedule, utility notifications, and whether a street closure is requested.
Need something notarized?
This Street Opening Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Washington Borough form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.