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Permits - Division of Transportation

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The Division of Transportation Permits Department issues permits for the following work on a county highway or county highway right of way.

Choose a form to open:

  • Access to a county highway (Fillable PDF 216KB)
    For homeowners or developers constructing or relocating a driveway on a county highway, or changing the land use of property on a county highway
  • Perform work in a county highway right of way (Fillable PDF 119KB)
    Authorization to place or relocate a facility such as a sidewalk, sewer line, street lighting or trees in the right of way of a county highway
  • Temporary closure of a county highway (Fillable PDF 88KB)
    Application to request closure of a county highway for parades, marathons, and festivals; other special events of public interest and filming for a movie, television, commercial, or documentary.
  • Utility placement in a county highway right of way (Fillable PDF 369KB)
    Authorization to place or relocate a utility such as fiber optic cable, electric cable, telecommunication cable or gas line in the right of way of a county highway [For utility companies only]
  • Municipal utility/facility acceptance form (Fillable PDF 82KB)
    Municipal acceptance of facility work in the right of way of a county highway [For municipalities only]
  • Special movement application (Fillable PDF 273KB)
    Application to transport an oversize or overweight load on a county highway
  • Open cut request (Fillable PDF 55KB)
    Request for permission to open cut county highway pavement in order to work on a utility or facility
  • Emergency repair notification (Fillable PDF 72KB)
    Notification of emergency repair work on a utility or facility within a county highway right-of-way.
Contact Us
DOT Permit Department
847.377.7400
hdpermits@lakecountyil.gov

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