Carthage, NC · Moore County

No notary required

Encroachment Permit Application for Work in or Use of the Public Right of Way

Carthage applicants use this application to request a permit for work in or use of the Town’s public right of way.

What this form is

The application requests a permit for proposed work in or use of Carthage’s public right of way. Applicants provide the work location, applicant and contractor information, work schedule, project description, and supporting plans and documents. The attached checklist describes plan requirements for utility and non-utility requests.

Who needs it

Applicants and contractors proposing work in or use of the Town of Carthage public right of way 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 attached checklist identifies supporting plans and documents, and the signer just signs and dates the application.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Carthage encroachment permit application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Enter the work location, applicant and contractor information, schedule, and proposed work description.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Materials

    Use the attached checklist to prepare the applicable plans, map, utility notification evidence, and erosion-control documents.

  4. 4

    Submit to the Town

    Submit the completed application and materials to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Carthage encroachment permit application for?
It is used to request a permit for work in or use of the Town of Carthage public right of way.
What information and attachments does the application request?
It requests applicant and contractor details, the work location and schedule, a work description, drawings or a site plan, a location map, utility notification evidence, and applicable erosion-control documentation.
Do I need a notary for the Carthage encroachment permit application?
No. This application is signed without a notary. The attached checklist identifies supporting plans and documents; the signer just signs and dates the application.
How do I submit the Carthage encroachment permit application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Encroachment Permit Application for Work in or Use of the Public Right of Way doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Carthage form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.