Permits

Permits can be obtained at the Highway Department or below. For any questions in filling out permits below, please call the County Highway Department at (260) 668-1000 Ext 3600.

Type of Permit Form Fee Bond
Road Closure 1501 No Fee No Bond
Road Cut 1502 $100  
Driveway Permit 1503    
     Residential   $50.00 No Bond
     Farm   No Fee No Bond
     Minor Commercial   $150 $10,000 per drive
     Major Commercial   $200 $25,000 per drive
     Utility Pull-Off   $50 No Bond
     Construction/Temporary   $25 No Bond
Public/Private Road Approach 1504 $400 $25,000 per drive
Road Bore 1505 $75 $5,000 per push or bore
Construction in County R/W 1506    
     Underground construction, grading, trenching or excavating   $50 per 500' $10,000 per location
     Placement of new and/or removal of existing poles   $50 per 1000' $10,000 per location
     Storage of dumpsters or construction materials in county r/w   $50 per mo. No Bond
Mobile Home Moving 1507 $75 per move
$250 per year
No Bond. Insurance
requirements apply.
Oversized/Overweight Vehicles 1508 $75 per move
$250 per year
No Bond. Insurance
requirements apply.
Bond Application Form 1509    

Annual bonds may be available for certain permit types.  Please contact the Highway Department for further information.
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County Highway Permits9 documents

  • 2017 SCHD PERMIT MANUAL
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  • 2017 SCHD Permit Quick Reference.pdf
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  • Form 1501 - Road Closure Permit.pdf
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  • Form 1503 - Application to Build Drive
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  • Form 1504 - Public or Private Road Approach Permit.pdf
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  • Form 1506 - Application to work in County Roads
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  • Form 1507 - House Moving Permit.pdf
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  • Form 1508 - Oversized Overweight Permit.pdf
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  • Form 1509 - Bond Application Form.pdf
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County Highway Petitions4 documents

  • Application for Conversion of a Gravel Road
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  • Petition for Regulatory Signs.pdf
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  • Petition for Removal of Speed Limit Sign.pdf
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  • Petition for Speed Reduction.pdf
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