Oversize/Overweight Vehicles
24 HOUR NOTIFICATION IS REQUIRED.
Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Contact: York City Department of Public Works - 717.849.2245
APPLICATIONS CAN NOW BE SUBMITTED ONLINE. APPLICATIONS WILL NO LONGER BE ACCEPTED VIA FAX. THE APPLICATION CAN BE FOUND AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE UNDER OVERSIZE VEHICLE DOCUMENTS.
City of York Offices will be closed on the following dates in 2012:
January 2 - New Year's Day
January 16 - Martin Luther King Day
April 6 - Good Friday
May 28 - Memorial Day
July 4 - Independence Day
September 3 - Labor Day
November 22 & 23 - Thanksgiving Day & the Day After
December 24 & 25 - Christmas Eve & Christmas Day
An application for a hauling permit shall be filed with the Department of Public Works at least 24 hours in advance of intended hauling, per Codified Ordinance, section 513.08 (a). Each application must include a valid permit issued by PennDot (if applicable). Applicant shall provide to the City of York proof of liability insurance with a coverage limitation of not less than one million dollars, per Codified Ordinance 513.08, section (c)2.
York City Escort Requirements: ONE VEHICLE REQUIRED if over 11’ in total width OR in excess of 75’ in length. TWO VEHICLES REQUIRED if over in BOTH width (11’) and length (75’) - Per City of York Codified Ordinance §513.08, section (f)6.
$50.00 PERMIT FEE/MOVEMENT * PLUS: Fifty [$.50] for each 1,000 pounds (or fraction thereof) over & above 80,000 pounds gross vehicle weight per movement - Per City of York Codified Ordinance §513.08, section (c)3.






