Walden, NY · Orange County
Dig Permit Application
Contractors and property owners use this application to request Village of Walden approval for digging work in, on, or near public sidewalks or curbed areas.
What this form is
The Village requires a dig permit for work in, on, or within 25 feet of a public sidewalk or curbed area, including work on private property. The application asks for applicant and property-owner contact details, project information, and signatures. It also lists required bonds, insurance documents, and plans where applicable; the permit must be reviewed before work starts.
Who needs it
Contractors and property owners planning digging work in, on, or within 25 feet of a public sidewalk or curbed area need this application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the separate homeowners’ insurance form BP-1 must be notarized if applicable.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Dig Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Provide applicant and property-owner details, project information, and the required signatures.
- 3
Gather Supporting Documents
Include applicable bonds, insurance documents, and plans, drawings, and specifications.
- 4
Submit For Review
Submit the application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Dig Permit Application?
- No. The application itself is signed without a notary. If applicable, the separate homeowners’ insurance form BP-1 must be notarized before the permit can be processed.
- How do I submit the Dig Permit Application?
- Submit the application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The document says the permit must be reviewed before work starts.
- Who needs a Walden dig permit?
- The application says a permit is required for work in, on, or within 25 feet of a public sidewalk or curbed area, including work on private property.
- What documents may be required with the application?
- Depending on the project, the form lists bonds, insurance documents, and plans, drawings, and specifications. Contractors must provide insurance certificates; homeowners must provide homeowners insurance and, if applicable, notarized form BP-1.
Need something notarized?
This Dig Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Walden form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.