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Permits
Permits
State right-of-way permits
Learn more about permits issued by MDOT or related to state right of way.
Highway advertising permits
Permits and regulation of billboards along state and federal highways.
Junkyard permits
Permits and guidance on screening junkyards next to highway right of way.
Oversize/overweight permits
Permits for moving oversize or overweight loads on Michigan's highways.
Right-of-way construction permits
Permits for non-standard use of highway right-of-way beyond regular vehicle or pedestrian travel.
Utility coordination permits
Permits and guidance on MDOT’s utility coordination and accommodation program.
Environmental permits
Permits for work within state right of way that affects Michigan's environment.
MDOT Permit Gateway
Permit ordering or renewing
The MDOT Permit Gateway (MPG) is the official portal for ordering and renewing permits. For technical support (e.g., password or login help), contact MDOT-MPG@Michigan.gov or call 844-806-0002, option 1.
Local government agency permits
Local projects using state highway right of way
Local agencies often need access to state highway right of way for federally, state or locally funded projects. These projects may occur on, intersect with, or require state highway right of way for detours or construction signing.