Road Permits and Guidelines
Permits
Work in Right-of-Way approval gives utilities, contractors, developers, consultants, project managers, property owners and businesses permission to work within or occupy an Oxford County right-of-way.
Apply for a Work in Right-of-Way Permit
Entrance Permit approval is required for the installation of new temporary or permanent entrances as well as for modifications of any existing entrances on Oxford County roadways.
For more information on entrance permits please contact us at (519) 539-9800 or publicworks@oxfordcounty.ca with your inquiry. If needed an on-site meeting can be arranged to discuss permit requirements and fees.
Guidelines
The Guidelines for Entrances to the County Road System outlines the standards for approving, building, and maintaining entrances to County Roads. It recognizes that rural and urban County Roads have different characteristics, such as speed limits and safety needs and applies appropriate standards for each.
Guidelines for Entrances to the County Road System
A Traffic Impact Study (TIS) is required to identify necessary transportation improvements to accommodate a new development and/or mitigation measures to offset the impact of proposed development on the transportation network.
The County’s TIS Guidelines have been prepared to outline the process and structure required to produce a complete TIS. These guidelines are designed to provide clear understanding of the requirements and expectations of a TIS, establishing a standard and consistent approach for consultants.