Knowledge Base

Right of Way (ROW) Permits

Overview

A Right of Way (ROW) permit is required for certain activities within public streets and right-of-way areas inside the Georgetown city limits. These permits help ensure work is performed safely and in compliance with City standards.

About ROW Permits

You must obtain a ROW permit before performing any of the following activities within a street right-of-way:

• Construction or installation work

• Maintenance or repair activities

• Storage of equipment or materials

If you are unsure whether your project requires a permit, verification is recommended before work begins.

Verify Permit Requirements

To confirm whether a ROW permit is required for your project:

• Call 512-930-2515

• Email rowpermits@georgetowntexas.gov

How to Apply

• Applications and supporting material can be submitted in person at the Georgetown Municipal Complex located at 300-1 Industrial Avenue, Georgetown, Texas 78626.

• Application and supporting material can be submitted by email at ROWpermits@georgetown.org

• Through the on-line portal on the City of Georgetown’s My Government Online Connect Customer Portal.

For additional information, view FAQs on the Right of Way webpage.