The  Right of Way Management Division provides traffic planning and coordination with the Austin Center or Events for all activities in the right of way in order to ensure public safety and mobility. The City's right of way is typically the street surface, sidewalks and grassy areas between pavement and property lines.

For additional information regarding right of way filming, vending, or temporary use please visit the Right of Way (ROW) Permits page.

Ground Transportation Permits

View the Parking Divison's services to find permits for ground transportation providers and information on For-Hire Transportation.

Permits Required to Film in Austin

The City of Austin realizes and appreciates the value of the film industry. We strive to make Austin the best place for filmmakers to live and work. Visit the Filming in Austin website to find information related to key department contacts, resources, and film funding/incentives.