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Permitting
Permits are required by the Tippecanoe County Highway Department whenever working in county right of ways or on any county roads. The Tippecanoe County construction standards and specifications must be met, and construction plans must be approved prior to the beginning of work.
The permit is used to help the engineering staff determine the acceptability of the proposed drive entrance and as it relates to county standards. You can now email your permit. Download the 2011 Driveway Permit Guidelines and Standards (PDF) for more information. For permit fees see Permit Fees Ordinance 2002-40-CM (PDF).
The permit is used to help the engineering staff determine the acceptability of the proposed drive entrance and as it relates to county standards. You can now email your permit. Download the 2011 Driveway Permit Guidelines and Standards (PDF) for more information. For permit fees see Permit Fees Ordinance 2002-40-CM (PDF).
Permits
- Close or Block Road (PDF): Required for temporary closure of a county road
- Commercial Entrance (PDF): Required for all new drive entrances to commercial lands that access on to a county road
- Existing Drive Entrance (PDF): Required for all new drive entrances to residential homes from a parcelized drive
- Farm Field Entrance (PDF): Required for all new entrances to farm fields from a county road
- Major Subdivision/Rural Estate Entrance (PDF): Required for all new major subdivision and Rural Estate roadways that access a county road
- Minor Subdivision Entrance (PDF): Required for all new minor subdivision roadways that access a county road
- Mobile Home Moving (PDF): Required for transporting an oversized load using a county road
- Oversized Moving (PDF): Required for transporting an oversized load using a county road
- Parcelizance Drive(PDF): Required for all new parcelization drives for access parcelized lands from a county road
- Perimeter Drain (PDF): Required for all work to be done in the right of way for the installation of a perimeter drain
- Pole Line Permit (PDF): Required in all cases where new poles are installed or where present poles are moved to a new location and new utilities are attached to existing poles
- Residential Entrance (PDF): Required for all new drive entrances to residential homes that access on to a county road
- Utility Work in Right of Way (PDF): Required for all Utility work to be done within county right of way
- Work in Right of Way (PDF): Required for all Utility work to be done within county right of way