• Encroachment Permit - Allows individuals, contractors or utilities to do work within the public right-of-way.

• Transportation Permits - Required whenever the size or weight of a vehicle and/or load exceed the maximums allowed by the California Vehicle Code.

• Tree Permit - Allows individuals to remove or replace trees within the public right-of-way and certain trees located on private property.

For more information on Public Works permits:

• Please send e-mail to Public Works Feedback
• Contact the Public Works Department by phone at (805) 781-7210.
• Contact the department by fax at (805) 781-7198.
• Stop by the office or send mail to:
     City of San Luis Obispo
     Public Works Department
     955 Morro Street
     San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-3208
• Office hours are weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.