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Press Release
Revised Submission Process for Bonds, CDs and LOCs
New policy in effect from February 1, 2025 DDOT announces updated procedures for non-cash instruments. Under updated guidelines, only the original physical NCIs will be accepted in-person or via mail. Read More Public Space Activation The District Department of Transportation aims to prioritize people-centric design and management of public spaces, fostering a sense of livability while enhancing accessibility, sustainability, safety, and placemaking. Read more EV Charging Station Permit Update
Starting October 25, 2024, curbside charging permits are no longer available through the EV Charging Station permit in TOPS. DDOT is revising the installation rules with updates expected by spring 2025. Read more |
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03/31/2025“Temporary” Suspension of Work in the
District of Columbia
Purple Stride 5K Marathon
Saturday, April 26, 2025
In observance of the upcoming recognition for the Her Story 5K Marathon, there will be a temporary suspension of work in the District on Saturday, April 26, 2025, within designated boundaries identified below. Lane closures and work zones will not be allowed for non-emergency work in roadways, alleys and sidewalks within the designated areas. Read More.
02/28/2025OAH New Rules of Procedures -- Notification to all permittees Effective December 1, 2024, the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) implemented new Rules of Procedures under Chapter 28 of Title 1 of the DC Municipal Regulation. The general rules of procedure are applicable to any new or pending case (Notice of Infraction NOI) issued on or after December 1, 2024. Read more.
12/16/2024All After-Hours Public Space Permits Now Require ANC Support Resolution
Requirement extends to both residential and commercial permits Washington, DC –The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announces a new requirement for all after-hours public space permits, which now requires a resolution of support from the Single Member District (SMD) of the Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) where the after-hours work is proposed. This is in effect Wednesday, January 1, 2025, for permits in both commercial and residential zones. Read more
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System Overview
This online system enables home owners, tenants, and businesses alike to apply for
the specific type of public space occupancy, construction, excavation, annual or
rental permit required for use of the public space within the District of Columbia.
Whether you need to occupy metered and unmetered curbside parking, sidewalk, alley
or travel lane areas for your activity or construction related work, TOPS will work
for you. If you are a developer or are in need of a zoning plan review through the
Development Review Branch, TOPS will work for you as well.
Additional Information
For additional public space permitting information, please visit our web site at www.ddot.dc.gov.
You can conveniently create a TOPS account, access it, and apply for a permit from anywhere using your laptop or PC. For Emergency No Parking (ENP) Sign or Reserved Parking Sign printing, please visit one of our designated kiosks. Click here to locate the nearest kiosk. You may also contact DDOT at (202)442-4670.
District Department of Transportation (DDOT)
Direct Permit Service Center
1100 4th Street SW, 2nd Floor, Washington DC, 20024
Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 8:30 am to 4:00 pm and Thursday 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
Office of the DC Treasurer:
1101 4th Street, SW, Washington, DC 20024
(You can pay Permit Fees and Deposits online or at the Treasurer's office.)
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