Colorado County, TX · Colorado County
County Road Right-of-Way Application, Agreement & Permit
Businesses and contractors use this packet to apply for a Colorado County permit to install, repair, or construct work in a county road right-of-way.
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- City of Colorado County · Colorado County, Colorado County, Texas
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- co.colorado.tx.us
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What this form is
This packet combines an application, agreement, permit, and bond forms for proposed work in a Colorado County road right-of-way. Applicants must contact the precinct commissioner, complete and sign the application and agreement, and include insurance documentation, drawings, and required bonds. The instructions list permit fees, an additional fee for each approved open cut, and the county office where the packet must be submitted.
Who needs it
A business or contractor proposing construction, installation, or repairs in a Colorado County road right-of-way needs to apply for this permit.
How to submit it
Submit the packet and applicable attachments to the Office of the Colorado County Judge, 400 Spring Street, Room 107, Columbus, TX 78934. The instructions list permit fees of $1,000 for oil and gas work or $100 for other right-of-way permits, plus $500 for each approved open cut.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the application and agreement require signatures and dates, and the packet does not specify a notarized or sworn attachment.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Packet
Download the County Road Right-of-Way Application, Agreement & Permit packet.
- 2
Contact the Precinct Commissioner
Contact the commissioner for the precinct where the right-of-way is located to discuss permit terms and conditions.
- 3
Complete and Sign
Fill out the application sheet and read and sign the attached agreement.
- 4
Gather Attachments
Attach the insurance declarations page and two copies of drawings or diagrams; obtain the required performance bond and any applicable oversize bond.
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Submit to the County
Submit the packet and applicable attachments to the Office of the Colorado County Judge at the address listed in the instructions, with applicable payment.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the County Road Right-of-Way Application?
- No. The packet does not require notarization; sign and date the application and agreement. It does not specify a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the right-of-way permit packet?
- Submit the packet and applicable attachments to the Office of the Colorado County Judge, 400 Spring Street, Room 107, Columbus, TX 78934.
- What attachments are required?
- The instructions call for a liability insurance declarations page, two copies of drawings or diagrams, and a performance bond. A superheavy or oversize permit bond is required when specified conditions apply.
- What fees does the packet list?
- It lists a $1,000 fee for oil and gas industry permits, $100 for other right-of-way permits, and $500 for each open cut approved by the precinct commissioner.