Permits Reqired
 


 

Types of Permits and Contact Procedures:

1. Construction

    A. Highway Work Permit - All work within 25' of the centerline of
         the road requires a permit.  Fee based on fee worksheet.

    B. Construction Permit Fee Worksheet - Lists the fees for various
         types of projects in the highway right-of-way.

    C. Private/Non-commercial Driveway Permit - For installation or
         replacement of driveway entrances (Contractor-installed from County-
         approved list, hired by property owner).  Permit Fee $100.00

    D. Driveway/Entrance Paving Permit - For paving or resurfacing
         of private/non-commercial driveways.  Fee $25.00
     

2. Hauling
    A. Non-Divisible Hauling Permit - Overwidth, greater than 8'6"
         wide.  Per move, specific route (i.e. mobile home, modular units).
         Fee $25.00/unit

    B. Non-Divisible Hauling Permit - Overwidth, greater than 8'6"
         wide.  Annual per vehicle blanket.  Valid on all Tompkins County
         highways (i.e. construction, farm machinery).  Fee $100.00

    C. Overweight Hauling Permit - Annual, route specific.  County
         stamp applied to NYS overweight permit.  Fee $10.00
     

    For more information about permits call 274-0320, or click here to send an e-mail to Jerry Stern.
     

    (Updated September 22, 2004)