Goshen, NY · Orange County
Street Opening/Excavation Permit
This permit application is for property owners or contractors requesting approval to excavate or open a street in the Village of Goshen.
What this form is
The Village of Goshen uses this application to review proposed street openings and excavations and determine applicable fees. It asks for applicant and property details, contact information, and the purpose of the excavation. Applicants must provide liability insurance and workers’ compensation insurance naming the Village as an additional insured, and follow the permit’s project and inspection requirements.
Who needs it
A property owner or contractor planning street-opening or excavation work in the Village of Goshen should submit this application for review.
How to submit it
Submit the application to the Superintendent’s office at 70 N Church Street for review and determination of applicable fees. Do not bring fee checks with the application.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; it requests insurance copies, but no notarized or sworn attachment or related step is identified.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Village of Goshen Street Opening/Excavation Permit.
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Complete The Application
Provide applicant and property information, contact details, and the purpose of the excavation; sign and date the application.
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Gather Insurance Copies
Include liability insurance and workers’ compensation insurance naming the Village of Goshen as an additional insured.
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Submit To The Superintendent
Submit the application to the Superintendent’s office at 70 N Church Street for review and fee determination. Do not bring fee checks.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Street Opening/Excavation Permit?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. It requests liability and workers’ compensation insurance copies, but identifies no notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Street Opening/Excavation Permit?
- Submit the application to the Superintendent’s office at 70 N Church Street for review and fee determination. The form says not to bring fee checks with the application.
- What information and attachments does the application ask for?
- It asks for applicant and property details, contact information, and the purpose of the excavation. Applicants must provide liability insurance and workers’ compensation insurance naming the Village as an additional insured.
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This Street Opening/Excavation Permit doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Goshen form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.