Overweight Vehicles

Permit for Oversized and Overweight Vehicles

Any vehicle of a weight of more than twenty-six thousand (26,000) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) pounds is required to obtain an oversized and overweight permit. Applications are available online or by contacting the Department of Community Development. Please plan ahead when applying for an overweight vehicle permit as this is not a same day/next day permit. 

Permit Cost

• Annual permit- $250.  The bond amount will be determined by the City Engineer.  A cost reimbursement agreement and deposit toward review costs, as determined by the City Manager, may be required based on the complexity of the application.  
• Daily permit- $175.  The bond amount will be determined by the City Engineer.  A cost reimbursement agreement and deposit toward review costs, as determined by the City Manager, may be required based on the complexity of the application.
• Single trip permit- $150. The bond amount will be determined by the City Engineer.  A cost reimbursement agreement and deposit toward review costs, as determined by the City Manager, may be required based on the complexity of the application.

Fees subject to change by City Council Resolution. 

Application Materials

• Oversized/Overweight Vehicle Permit
• Permit Fee
• Bond- As determined by City Engineer
• Traffic Control Plan that meets MUTCD Standards

Oil and Gas Rig Transportation Permit

An Oil and Gas Rig Transportation Permit is required prior to moving a drilling rig within the City.  An oil and gas rig or drilling rig means the complex of equipment commonly used for the initial drilling of an oil or gas well.  The oil and gas rig is commonly broken into multiple truck loads for transport to and from a well site. The permit, when issued, is valid only those roads under the jurisdiction of the City of Dacono.  A new permit shall be obtained each time the rig is moved.  

The City may require the applicant to provide a roadway impact study, prepared by an independent entity, utilizing best engineering practices to determine the impact on City roadways.  

Permit Cost

• Oil and Gas Rig Transportation Permit- $250.  The bond amount will be determined by the City Engineer.  A cost reimbursement agreement and deposit toward review costs, as determined by the City Manager, may be required based on the complexity of the application.

Application Materials

• Oil and Gas Rig Transportation Permit
• Permit Fee
• Bond- As determined by City Engineer
• Traffic Control Plan that meets MUTCD Standards
• Roadway Impact Study