High Point, NC · Guilford County
Right-of-Way Encroachment Application
Applicants use this application to request approval for proposed encroachments in City of High Point right-of-way.
What this form is
Use this application to request approval for a proposed encroachment in City of High Point right-of-way; the form says the process excludes small wireless facilities. Aboveground encroachments are reviewed by the TRC and approved by City Council, while belowground encroachments are reviewed and approved by TRC. The application requests location, applicant and company details, parcel and encroachment information, work description, signatures, and supporting plans, an exhibit map, and insurance certificate.
Who needs it
Applicants proposing an encroachment in City of High Point right-of-way use this application, except for small wireless facilities reviewed through a separate permit record.
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 and dated without a notary; the form lists plans, an exhibit map, and an insurance certificate as attachments, with no sworn or notarized step.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Right-of-Way Encroachment Application.
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Complete The Application
Provide the location, applicant and company information, parcel ID, encroachment type, work description, and required signature and date.
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Gather Required Attachments
Include encroachment plans, a recordable exhibit map, and a certificate of insurance meeting the form's stated requirement.
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Submit To The City
Submit it 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 Right-of-Way Encroachment Application?
- No. The form calls for an applicant signature and date, not a notary. It lists plans, an exhibit map, and an insurance certificate as attachments.
- How do I submit the Right-of-Way Encroachment Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What attachments does the application require?
- The form lists a completed application, encroachment plans, a recordable exhibit map, and a certificate of insurance with at least $1,000,000 per occurrence and the City named as additionally insured.
- How are encroachments reviewed?
- The form says aboveground encroachments are reviewed by TRC and approved by City Council. Belowground encroachments are reviewed and approved by TRC.
Need something notarized?
This Right-of-Way Encroachment Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another High Point form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.
