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Permit Center        Permit Categories        Grading & Drainage Permits

Grading & Drainage Permits

Grading & Drainage Related Engineering Permits

A Grading & Drainage permit is required for any project where cut and/or fill of dirt exceeds fifty-(50) cubic yards (CY), or clearing and grubbing of more than ten-thousand (10,000) square feet, or if the work impacts drainage on adjacent upstream and/or downstream properties. (GES 2.1.2.A.1)

  • GES Article 2 Grading
  • GES Article 3 Drainage
  • Stormwater & Erosion Control Checklist
  • Erosion Control for Construction Activities

APPLICATION CHECKLISTS

Before applying for the following permits please complete the checklist provided below.

Single Site Residential

Checklist

Single Site Commercial

Checklist

Multi Site

Checklist

New Subdivision

Checklist

Drainage & Utility Combo

Checklist

Apply for a Permit

After familiarizing yourself with GES Articles 2 & 3, please visit prescottpermits.com to submit your application. 

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