Public Works Engineering—Highway Engineering

Excavation Permits

Permit Application
(112 KB PDF)
Permit Guidelines
First time applicants will
need to contact the Engineering Office at
(385) 468-6600

Any excavating within the County right-of-way requires an excavation permit from the Engineering Division.

To work within the County right-of-way it is required by Ordinance that the excavator have on file with the Engineering Division a excavation bond guaranteeing the job site for three years from date of completion of the job and a certificate of insurance indemnifying Salt Lake County.