Transportation Permits
A transportation permit is required to operate or move vehicle(s) or special mobile equipment on County roads of a size or weight of vehicle or load exceeding the maximum limitations specified in the California Vehicle Code.
California Vehicle Code (CVC) 35780
Contact Information:
- Email: PermitSonoma-Transportation@sonomacounty.gov
- Phone: (707) 565-2268
Application Process
A Transportation Permit Application can be submitted via Permits Online.
Once the Transportation Permit Application is approved, Permit Sonoma staff will email the permit to the applicants.
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Account Registration
Register for a Permits Online account if you do not have one already.
A Permits Online account is needed to submit permit applications, check the status of your permits, pay permit fees, schedule inspections, etc.
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Submission
Payment is collected at the time of submittal via Permits Online.
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Staff Review
After receiving your application, Permit Sonoma staff will review your application for the following:
- Confirm application completeness.
- Evaluate application to determine load weight class & dimensions.
- Review route to determine whether any rerouting is necessary. Rerouting may be required if there are any conflicts with structures, events, or anticipated traffic.
- Evaluate route to determine if pilots and/or a CHP escort are required.
Questions or Issues?
Contact us via email at PermitSonoma-Transportation@sonomacounty.gov for assistance.
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