Lincoln, NY · Madison County
Shoulder Excavation, Driving/Boring Under Pavement, Open Cut Permit
This application requests permission to excavate in the Town of Lincoln highway right of way and is completed by the applicant or contractor.
What this form is
Use this application to request permission for shoulder excavation, driving or boring under pavement, or an open cut in the Town of Lincoln highway right of way. It asks for the road name, tax map reference, work description, and owner or company and contractor details. The form lists permit and inspection fees and requires insurance documentation; a sketch must be attached if tree trimming or removal is planned.
Who needs it
Applicants or contractors planning excavation in the Town of Lincoln highway right of way need to apply for this permit.
How to submit it
Submit the application to the Town of Lincoln, 6886 Tuttle Road, Canastota, NY 13032. The form lists a $250 permit fee and a $50 fee per inspection.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the listed insurance certificate, bond, and any required tree-work sketch are not identified as notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Shoulder Excavation, Driving/Boring Under Pavement, Open Cut Permit application.
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Complete The Application
Enter the road name, tax map reference, work description, and owner or company and contractor details; then sign and date.
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Gather Required Attachments
Include the insurance certificate named in the form and attach a sketch if tree trimming or removal is planned.
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Submit To The Town
Submit the application to the Town of Lincoln at 6886 Tuttle Road, Canastota, NY 13032.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Shoulder Excavation Permit?
- No. This document is signed and dated without a notary. The form lists an insurance certificate, bond, and any required tree-work sketch, but does not identify them as notarized or sworn.
- How do I submit the Shoulder Excavation Permit?
- Submit the application to the Town of Lincoln, 6886 Tuttle Road, Canastota, NY 13032. The form lists a $250 permit fee and a $50 fee per inspection.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for the road name, tax map reference, work description, owner or company information, and contractor information.
- What attachments does the permit application require?
- The form says an insurance certificate naming the Town of Lincoln as additional insured accompanies the application. A sketch must show tree trimming or removal, if applicable.
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This Shoulder Excavation, Driving/Boring Under Pavement, Open Cut Permit doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Lincoln form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.