
Rights of Way Permitting
Homeowners, Utilities, and their contractors may require a Right-of-Way permit to undertake certain repairs and construction.
Homeowners, Utilities, and their contractors may require a Right-of-Way permit to undertake certain repairs and construction.
Right-of-Way Permits are administered by DPW's Bureau of Highways.
Step 1: Complete Permit Application
a) Create an account if you do not have one. Fill in Owner Information - Please be sure to provide a project contact name and telephone number
b) Login
c) Accept the Certification and Indemnity
d) Fill in Contractor Information - Unless you are doing the work yourself, all contractors must be licensed
c) Fill in Work Information - Briefly describe all activity in paved and unpaved areas of public the right-of-way
d) Fill in Location Information - Identify every street you impact
*Refer to the Design Manual for standard construction details. Information is listed under Standard Details for Construction / Section VII - Roadway and Site Improvements
Step 2: Attach Two Sets of Dimensioned Drawings/Design Prints
a) Clearly Illustrate Your Proposed Work
b) Identify All Streets, Driveway Entrances & Sidewalks
c) Provide Detailed Measurements of Proposed Work Area (i.e. length/width of entrance, road, trench, bore, pit, aerial)
*.pdf preferred
** File size limit is 25 mb
Step 3: Fee Payment
a) Contact Rights of Way staff to schedule an appointment for fee payment.
b) Permit fees are accepted in the form of cash or check made payable to Anne Arundel County.
Maintenance Permit | |
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Maintenance Permit | $16 |
Maintenance Permit Activity | $11 |
Maintenance Permit Emergency Excavation in Paved Area | $191 |
Individual Permit | |
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Individual Permit Fee | $56 |
Individual Permit Base Inspection Fee | $127 |
Grassy Area (nonpaved) - Bore | $64 for every 750 linear ft. |
Grassy Area (nonpaved) – Trench | $64 for every 500 linear ft. |
Road Crossing (Buried) | $64 for every road crossing |
Longitudinal Bore in Paved Area | $64 for every 500 linear ft. |
Trenching Paved Area | $64 for every 200 linear ft. |
Excavations in Paved Area | $64 per excavation |
Small Wireless Facility | |
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New Structure | $4359 |
Colocation | $2289 |
Modification | $2180 |
Replacement | $1608 |
*The fees provided shall increase each July first based on the consumer price index for all urban consumers (CPI-U) for the previous January.