roadsandbridges: Forms

Montgomery County, PA

P.O. Box 311, Norristown, PA 19404-0311
Courthouse Hours: 8:30a.m. to 4:15p.m.
Phone: 610-278-3000
Website: www.montcopa.org

Applications
All applications & instructions are in ADOBE PDF format - requires Acrobat Reader 
 
Highway Occupancy Permits
A Highway Occupancy Permit (HOP) is required for all construction within the right-of-way of a County road or adjacent to a County road. This includes: 
  • Installation of driveway or access road
  • Road widening
  • Installation of traffic signal
  • Installation of new utility line or service
  • Repairs to existing utility line or service
  • Installation of walls, fences, signs and banners
A list of County roads and their rights-of-way is available.
All HOP applications must include the Application for Highway Occupancy Permit and the Opening-of-Highway Agreement. The Highway Occupancy Permit Rider is to be considered part of the HOP.
 
 
Click on Permit Fees to determine the appropriate permit fee.
 
We have prepared a list of items that applicants should include on their plans for large-scale HOPs.
 
 
Driveways for single-family homes should conform to certain requirements.
 
 
Special Hauling Permits
Vehicles that exceed the legal weight limit (currently 80,000 pounds or 40 tons) must carry a Special Hauling Permit when traveling on County roads. Application should be made at least one business day in advance of the movement.