Urbana, OH · Champaign County

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Public Right-of-Way Work Permit

Property owners and contractors use this application to request permission for sidewalk, roadway, driveway, curb, or other excavation work within Urbana’s public right-of-way.

What this form is

This application requests a permit to alter or construct a sidewalk, curb and gutter, drive approach, roadway cut, or other excavation within the right-of-way. It asks for the property address, owner and applicant contact details, project contact information, proposed work type, and a work description. The form lists a $50 fee and states that incomplete applications will not be accepted; an issued permit remains in force for six calendar months.

Who needs it

Property owners, contractors, or other applicants planning construction or excavation within Urbana’s public right-of-way can use this permit application.

How to submit it

The form identifies the City of Urbana Engineering Department at 205 South Main Street, Urbana, Ohio 43078. It lists a $50 fee and says incomplete applications will not be accepted.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; it mentions no notarized or sworn attachment, so the applicant just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Permit

    Download the Public Right-of-Way Work Permit application.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Enter the property, owner, applicant, and project contact information, then describe the proposed work and select its type.

  3. 3

    Review the Information

    Check that the application is complete and that the information, including any attachments, is correct.

  4. 4

    Submit to the Engineering Department

    The form identifies the City of Urbana Engineering Department at 205 South Main Street, Urbana, Ohio 43078, and lists a $50 fee.

Frequently asked questions

What work does the Public Right-of-Way Work Permit cover?
The application covers sidewalk, curb and gutter, drive approach, roadway cut, and other excavation or construction within the right-of-way.
What information does the Urbana permit application ask for?
It asks for the property address, owner and applicant contact details, project contact information, proposed work type, and a description of the work.
Do I need a notary for the Public Right-of-Way Work Permit?
No. This document is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not mention a notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Public Right-of-Way Work Permit?
The form identifies the City of Urbana Engineering Department at 205 South Main Street, Urbana, Ohio 43078. It lists a $50 fee and says incomplete applications will not be accepted.

Need something notarized?

This Public Right-of-Way Work Permit doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Urbana form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.