Hempstead, NY · Nassau County
Right of Way Permit Application
The Town of Hempstead Right of Way Permit Application is for homeowners or contractors seeking permission for proposed work in a town right of way.
What this form is
This application requests a right of way permit for work such as curb cuts, aprons, water connections, sidewalks, sewer connections, or road and sidewalk excavation. All applicants must complete it, describing the work and its location and providing applicant information. The form also asks whether a survey was submitted and directs applicants to include a detailed description with a sketch or site plan.
Who needs it
Homeowners or contractors applying for a Town of Hempstead right of way permit must complete the form.
How to submit it
The form lists the Department of Highways at 350 Front Street, Hempstead, NY 11550. It says checks or money orders should be payable to the Town of Hempstead.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it requests a sketch or site plan, but no notarized attachment, so the applicant simply signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Town of Hempstead Right of Way Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Describe the permit type, proposed work, location, and applicant information; sign and date the form.
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Gather Supporting Materials
Include a detailed description with a sketch or site plan. The form asks whether a survey was submitted.
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Submit To The Department
The form lists the Department of Highways at 350 Front Street, Hempstead, NY 11550.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses the Right of Way Permit Application?
- Homeowners or contractors applying for a Town of Hempstead right of way permit complete the application with details about the proposed work and its location.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for the permit and work type, work location, applicant and contact information, whether a survey was submitted, and a detailed description with a sketch or site plan.
- Do I need a notary for the Right of Way Permit Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. It requests a sketch or site plan, but does not identify any notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Right of Way Permit Application?
- The form lists the Department of Highways at 350 Front Street, Hempstead, NY 11550. It says checks or money orders should be payable to the Town of Hempstead.
Need something notarized?
This Right of Way Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Hempstead form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.