What is required for Encroachment Permit?
Any work to be performed within Tulare County maintained road right-of-way requires the issuance of an encroachment permit. There are three (3) types: 1. Blue application form – Utility/Public Agency Permits. Requires liability insurance certificate only. 2. Yellow application form – All concrete work including curb and gutter/concrete drives/sidewalk. Requires liability insurance certificate and encroachment bond. 3. White application form – All other work including sewer, water, electric service, paved driveways, pipeline, TV cable, etc. Requires liability insurance certificate and encroachment bond. All encroachment and transportation permits require a certificate of liability insurance naming Tulare County and its employees as additionally insured.
Any work to be performed within Tulare County maintained road right-of-way requires the issuance of an encroachment permit. There are three (3) types: 1. Blue application form – Utility/Public Agency Permits. Requires liability insurance certificate only. 2. Yellow application form – All concrete work including curb and gutter/concrete drives/sidewalk. Requires liability insurance certificate and encroachment bond. 3. White application form – All other work including sewer, water, electric service, paved driveways, pipeline, TV cable, etc. Requires liability insurance certificate and encroachment bond. All encroachment and transportation permits require a certificate of liability insurance naming Tulare County and its employees as additionally insured. A $500,000 minimum of either auto liability or general liability is required and the following phrase must be typed verbatim on all certificates of insurance: “THE COUNTY OF TULARE, ALL OF ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES ARE NAMED AS
