Right-of-Way Permits

Applying for a right-of-way work permit

The City of Atlanta requires anyone performing work in the public right-of-way to obtain a permit to do so. Applicants must have the appropriate qualifications for performing work. Click links below for specific requirements:

• Affidavit
• Qualified Contractor Checklist
• ROW Closure Checklist
• Dumpsters and POD Placement Checklist
• Dumpster and Container Requirement Checklist
• Residential Parking Permit Application
• Commercial Parking Permit Application
• Traffic Permit Fee Schedule
• Oversized and/or Overweight Vehicle Loads
• Sidewalk and Pedestrian Way Impact Questionnaire
• Affidavit (Spanish)
• Qualified Contractor Checklist (Spanish)
• ROW Closure Checklist
• Dumpsters and POD Placement Checklist (Spanish)
• Dumpster and Container Requirement Checklist (Spanish)
• Residential Parking Permit Application (Spanish)
• Commercial Parking Permit Application (Spanish)
• Traffic Permit Fee Schedule (Spanish)
• Oversized and/or Overweight Vehicle Loads (Spanish)
• Sidewalk and Pedestrian Way Impact Questionnaire (Spanish)

For Atlanta Police Department Related Permits

• Non-Construction Related Temporary Lane/Street Closures
• Temporary Noise Ordinance Variance

Related Information

Public Right-of-Way Manual

The Public Right of Way Manual is intended to serve as a reference to anyone needing general information regarding activities conducted under a permit, franchise agreement or special agreement within the City’s public right-of-way in the City of Atlanta (“City”). This manual is in its first edition and will be updated as necessary. It attempts to address typical issues and frequently asked questions. It does not include a discussion or information concerning every
issue that may arise regarding the City’s public right-of-way.

For additional information, please contact 404-330-6501.

• City of Atlanta Public Right of Way Manual