Greenville, TX · Hunt County
Excavation Permit Application
Utility owners and contractors use this application to request city authorization for excavation work in Greenville and provide project and site details.
What this form is
This application requests city authorization for excavation work, including pavement or sidewalk cuts, boring, or work in the right-of-way. Applicants provide utility owner and contractor details, project location, schedule, work description, and a site sketch showing cross streets and estimated excavation size. The form states that the city must be notified at least 48 hours before excavation and/or repairs begin and lists utility-location and safety conditions.
Who needs it
Utility owners or contractors planning excavation or related repairs in Greenville should complete this application and provide project details.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application to the Public Works Department at 2315 Johnson Street, Greenville, TX 75403-1049, or fax it to 903-457-3140.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; it lists no notarized or sworn attachment or related step.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Excavation Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Project Details
Fill in the utility owner, contractor, project location, schedule, and work description details.
- 3
Prepare The Site Sketch
Provide a site sketch showing cross streets and the estimated size of the excavation.
- 4
Submit To Public Works
Submit the application to the Public Works Department by mail or fax using the details on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Excavation Permit Application?
- No. This document is signed and dated without a notary, and it lists no notarized or sworn attachment or related step.
- How do I submit the Excavation Permit Application?
- Submit it to the Public Works Department at 2315 Johnson Street, Greenville, TX 75403-1049, or fax it to 903-457-3140.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for utility owner and contractor details, project location, planned start and estimated completion dates, work description, and a site sketch with cross streets and estimated excavation size.
- When must the city be notified?
- The application says the City of Greenville should be notified at least 48 hours before excavation and/or repairs begin.
Need something notarized?
This Excavation Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.