New Cumberland, PA · Cumberland County
Street Excavation Permit
Property owners or applicants use this permit application to request approval to open a street in New Cumberland and provide excavation details.
What this form is
The application records the applicant and contractor, proposed work dates, purpose, street location, nearby intersection, and excavation dimensions. It requires an attached sketch and says a contractor, if different from the applicant, must be licensed and provide proof of liability insurance. The form includes a square-foot calculation at $4.00, an inspection fee field, and spaces for applicant signature and manager approval.
Who needs it
Anyone applying to open a New Cumberland street must provide the excavation location, dimensions, work dates, and other requested details.
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 document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the application, and the required sketch is attached.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Permit
Download the Street Excavation Permit PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Enter the applicant, contractor, work dates, purpose, street location, and excavation measurements.
- 3
Gather Attachments
Attach the required sketch. If a different contractor will do the work, provide proof of liability insurance.
- 4
Sign And Date
The applicant signs and dates the application.
- 5
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
- What information does the Street Excavation Permit request?
- It asks for applicant and contractor details, work dates, purpose, street location, excavation dimensions, and other site measurements.
- What attachments are required?
- The form says a sketch must be attached. If the contractor differs from the applicant, the contractor must be licensed and provide proof of liability insurance.
- Do I need a notary for the Street Excavation Permit?
- No. The applicant signs and dates the application without a notary, and the form requires an attached sketch.
- How do I submit the Street Excavation Permit?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.