The City of Lowell requires contractors to obtain permits for work performed within the City, weather public or private. Work shall not start until a permit has been approved. Types of work requiring permits include:
Driveway Paving and Construction
Dumpster or Pods placed on City Right-of-Way (ROW)
Excavation in the City ROW
Water Services
Sewer Services
Gas Services
Electrical Services
Communication Services
Street Closings (for construction, maintenance, festivals, temporary sidewalk closures)
Applicants are required to review and comply with the City and State permit regulations and ordinances affiliated with each permit.