Oyster Creek, TX · Brazoria County
Application for Dirt Work Permit
Oyster Creek property owners or applicants use this application to request a permit for work that changes land elevation or drainage.
What this form is
Use this application to request a City of Oyster Creek dirt work permit for excavation, ditching, filling, or other work that changes land elevation or drainage. It asks for applicant and property details, the amount of dirt involved, a detailed work description, and a signed plan and drawing showing site and drainage information. The application includes a nonrefundable fee due when filed, except for work under a valid building permit.
Who needs it
Anyone applying for a permit for dirt work in Oyster Creek must provide the requested applicant, property, work, and drainage information.
How to submit it
File the application with the City; the application fee is due when filed and is nonrefundable, unless the dirt work is part of work under a valid building permit.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the applicant affirms under penalty of perjury that the information is complete and correct.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Application for Dirt Work Permit PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide applicant and property details, the amount of dirt to be moved, and a full description of the proposed work.
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Prepare The Plan And Drawing
Sign and attach a plan and drawing with the site and drainage information listed in item 9.
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File With The City
File the application with the City and pay the applicable fee when filing, unless the work is part of a valid building permit.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Oyster Creek dirt work permit application?
- No. The application has no notary block; the applicant signs and affirms under penalty of perjury that the information is complete and correct.
- How do I submit the dirt work permit application?
- File the application with the City. The application fee is due when filed and is nonrefundable, unless the dirt work is part of work under a valid building permit.
- What attachments are required with the application?
- Attach a signed plan and drawing showing the tract, elevations, drainage features, water paths, flood information, proposed improvements, and other details listed in item 9.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for applicant and property contact details, the amount of dirt to be moved, a detailed description of the work, and the required plan and drawing.
Need something notarized?
This Application for Dirt Work Permit doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.