Do I need a permit for a driveway?

Driveway permits are necessary if located within a public right of way. A driveway may not exceed 24 ft measured at the street right-of-way line nor less than 10 ft. Driveways must also be paved at least 25 ft from the street right-of-way line of all public streets. All other…

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How are single lot improvements such as structures, home additions, patios and driveways permitted to ensure proper stormwater management?

A Stormwater Management (SWM) Permit Application must be completed for any improvements that will result in 100 square feet or more of new impervious (water cannot get through) surface.  Examples would include sheds, home additions, patios and driveways. A copy of our Stormwater Management Permit Application can be obtained by…

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Do I need a permit?

Many projects related to home or property improvement do require permits.  Sheds 100 to 999 square feet require a zoning permit.  Zoning permits are also required for fencing, patios, decks under 30”, and some driveway repairs. Larger accessory structures such as garages, pole buildings, additions, decks over 30” and pools…

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