Hennepin County Permits
Driveway/Entrance Permits
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- New Development/Commercial Driveway
Start NewPermit is used for any development looking to access/exit onto a county road. Permit is also designed for any new commercial organization or business looking to put access/exit onto a county road.
- Residential Single Driveway
Start NewPermit is used for any new single family home to build a new driveway onto a county road. Also to be used for any existing driveway looking to move existing drive. Also used for any new or movement of existing farm access.
- Temporary/ Construction Driveway
Start NewPermit is used for any temporary driveway needed for construction of any sort which the drive will be removed after the work is completed.
- New Development/Commercial Driveway
Permit Registration
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- New Moving User
Start New | Renew ExistingIf you are a new user and need a transportation permit, please complete your registration here. If you are with a company, you will not register as a private user. Also used if you need to update your companies Certificate Of Liability Insurance.
- New Utility User
Start New | Renew ExistingIf you are a new user and need a Utility permit, please complete your registration here. If you are with a company, you will not register as a private user. Also used if you need to update your companies Certificate Of Liability Insurance.
- New Moving User
Utility/Obstruction Permits
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- Small Cell
Start NewPermit is used for any company that is needing to attach a small cell unit to an existing utility in the right of way or needing to add a unit to attach to in right of way.
- Utility/ Right-Of-Way/Obstruction Permit
Start NewPermit is used for any utility work that will be performed by any company within Hennepin County Right Of Way. Also used for any traffic control or obstruction to Hennepin County Right Of Way or roadways.
- Signal Cabinet Wrapping
Start NewPermit is used for the wrapping of any signal cabinet within Hennepin County Right Of Way.
- Small Cell
Transportation/Moving Permits
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- Annual Permit
Start NewPermit is used for a single vehicle for unlimited trips. Permit is valid for one calender year. Only applicable if load does not exceed 95' Length, 12' 6" width (up to 14' for truss') 14' Height or 90,000 Pounds, a single trip permit must be taken out.
- Building
Start NewPermit is used for hauling any type of building structure (home, garage, shed) using a Hennepin County road.
- Job
Start NewPermit is used for single truck/trailer using a single route to get to an ongoing job for multiple trips using a county road. Can be OS/OSOW.
- Single Trip - OS
Start NewPermit is for single trips for over size loads. Cannot exceed 90,000 lbs.
- Single Trip - OSOW
Start NewPermit is for any trip that will exceed standard load requirements of any size. Single trip use only.
- Annual Permit