Johnstown, OH · Licking County

No notary required

Sidewalk Permit Application

Johnstown property applicants use this application to request a sidewalk permit and provide applicant, contractor, location, and proposed sidewalk details.

What this form is

This application requests a Johnstown sidewalk permit and collects the applicant’s contact information, contractor details, permit address, sidewalk location, and information about special conditions or a pedestrian crosswalk connection. The form lists a $50 fee for single-family applications and a $100 fee for non-single-family applications. It also states that an ADA ramp may need to be added if necessary and provides inspection guidance for sidewalk and approach work.

Who needs it

Applicants seeking a Johnstown sidewalk permit should complete the form with the proposed permit location and sidewalk details.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application to City of Johnstown Administrative Offices, 599 S. Main Street, Johnstown, Ohio 43031. The form lists a $50 single-family fee and a $100 non-single-family fee.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant certifies that the information and any attachments are true and correct.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Sidewalk Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Provide applicant and contractor details, the permit address, sidewalk location, and answers about special conditions and crosswalk connections.

  3. 3

    Sign and Date

    Sign and date the application, certifying that the information and any attachments are true and correct.

  4. 4

    Submit to the City

    Submit it to City of Johnstown Administrative Offices, 599 S. Main Street, Johnstown, Ohio 43031, with the applicable fee listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Sidewalk Permit Application?
No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block. The applicant certifies the information and any attachments are true and correct.
How do I submit the Sidewalk Permit Application?
The form identifies City of Johnstown Administrative Offices at 599 S. Main Street, Johnstown, Ohio 43031. It lists a $50 single-family fee and a $100 non-single-family fee.
What information does the application request?
It requests applicant and contractor contact details, the permit address, sidewalk location, any special conditions, and whether the sidewalk will connect with a pedestrian crosswalk.
What does the form say about inspections?
For sidewalk and approach inspections, the form says forms and grade must be set, rebar reinforcement set over drain lines, all wire mesh in place, and only concrete used.

Need something notarized?

This Sidewalk Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Johnstown form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.