Secondary Road Permits & Policies

Entrance Permit

Contact us to apply.

If the permit is for new construction, you can also apply at Planning & Development when you apply for your building permit.

E-911 Permit

Contact us to apply.

If the permit is for new construction, you can also apply at Planning & Development when you apply for your building permit.

Policies

  1. Access to Secondary Roads (PDF)
  2. Adopt a Roadway Program Guidelines (PDF)
  3. Destination Lighting (PDF)
  4. Fugitive Dust Control (PDF)
  5. Pavement Marking (PDF)
  6. Removal of Obstructions - Insurance Requirements (PDF)
  7. Removal of Obstructions in County Right of Way (PDF)
  8. Supplemental Signs and Traffic Control Devices (PDF)
  9. Use of County Roads (PDF)
  10. Winter Maintenance Operations (PDF)

Resources

  1. A Guide to Living in Rural Linn County (PDF)
  2. Dust Control Product Information with Signup Dates (PDF)
  3. Fiscal Year 2022 Iowa Department of Transportation 5-Year Secondary Road Construction Program (PDF)
  4. Mailbox Installation (PDF)
  5. Subdivision Specifications (PDF)
  6. Title VI of the Civil Rights Act Notice to Public (PDF)
  1. Do I need a permit to widen my driveway?
  2. Can I put in a second driveway?
  3. I am building a new house. There is a driveway already there but it is for a field. I want to use the same driveway. Is that possible?
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