Any Contractor performing work in any road right-of-way must have a certificate of insurance on file in our office.  Click to see requirements.

Residential Driveway

Payment is due at time of application.  Please refer to the permit fee schedule for the appropriate fees.

An inspection of the purposed site is required prior to issuance of the permit, which is usually within 7-10 working days.  Residential driveway applicants MUST apply for the permit in person.

Commercial Driveway

1. Permit fee (please refer to the permit fee schedule)

2. Continuous Surety Bond or Irrevocable Letter of Credit (please refer to the permit fee schedule for appropriate amounts). Bonds or Letters of Credit will be released after the project has been completed, inspected and approved.

3. Three (3) sets of Engineered plans.  These plans must include all necessary grades, elevations, cross-sections, profiles, details, specifications and materials to construct and restore the right-of-way to current Road Commission standards.

No construction work shall begin in the public right-of-way until the plans have been approved and the necessary permits issued by the St. Clair County Road Commission

Boring, Jacking, and/or Tunneling County Roads

The minimum requirements are as follows:

1. A permit fee (please refer to the permit fee schedule)

2. Three (3) sets of plans to include all necessary grades, elevations, cross-sections, profiles, details, specifications and materials to construct and restore the right-of-way to current Road Commission standards.

3. Applicable Surety Bonds, Cash Deposits and/or Letter of Credit (refer to permit fee schedule)

No construction work shall begin in the public right-of-way until the plans have been approved and the necessary permits issued by the St. Clair County Road Commission.