Facility Permits are required for both facilities and activities (within or adjacent to (if potentially impacting) the County right-of-way to protect public safety and public infrastructure. Examples of right-of-way facilities are access/driveway connections, sidewalk construction or repair, ADA ramps, drainage infrastructure, and utility work. Examples of right-of-way activities are parades, bicycle or foot races, roadside logging, vegetation management, and traffic control. 

Access Connections:

Establishes the access point between private property and a County road within the public right-of-way. Facility Permits are required to: construct a new, permanent approach; construct a new, temporary approach; modify an existing approach; remove an existing approach; repair an existing approach; and to evaluate an existing approach. Click this link to access the Facility Permit Application for Access Connections.

General Construction: Allows work like drainage upgrades, sewer connections, new sidewalk construction and frontage improvements. Click this link to access the Facility Permit Application for General Construction.


Special Events: Allows for individuals or groups to plan events that will be held within Lane County road rights-of-way including but not limited to parades, bicycle races, and marathons. Special Events include both fee-based events and fee-free public benefit events. Click this link to access the Facility Permit Application for Special Events. 

Utility Work: Allows for installation and maintenance of things like pipes, conduits, poles and vaults. Click this link to access the Facility Permit Application for Utility Work. 

Other Activities: Allows for consideration of activities within or adjacent to the County right-of-way not covered in the above Access, General Construction, Special Events, or Utility Work permit types. Examples include vegetation management, roadside logging, and traffic control. Click this link to access the Facility Permit Application for Other Activities.