Right-of-Way Permits

A right-of-way permit is required for all work in the public right-of-way, however, the following types of work are exempt from fees:
- Sidewalk or driveway repair less than 20 lineal feet
- Relocation or replacement of a mailbox
- Ditch cleaning that does not involve re-grading
- Weep-hole repair
- Curb repair or replacement less than 20 lineal feet
- Lawn sprinkler system installation or repair
- Street tree pruning or planting
- Planter strip landscape maintenance
- Minor improvements less than $500 when approved by the City Engineer
Having a storage pod or dumpster delivered, but it won’t fit in the driveway?
Use the Right-of-Way Use Permit form below.
Applications
Supporting Documents
You can save the form to your desktop, fill in the fields, and email it to stirlinga@sherwoodoregon.gov for processing. If you have any questions about permitting, please contact Andy Stirling at (503) 925-2307.
Please allow 3-5 business days to process your request.
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