Scottsdale, AZ · Maricopa County
Native Plant Permit Application & Narrative
Property owners and project applicants use this application to request a Scottsdale permit for relocating or removing protected native plants.
What this form is
Use this application to request a Native Plant Permit for a project; it is not for permits associated with single-family residential building permits. It asks for project and property details, owner and salvage contractor information, protected plant counts, and a project description. The application lists supporting materials, including plant inventories, a site plan, a NAOS Protection Plan, a contractor authorization letter, and a Notice of Intent to Clear Land.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking a Scottsdale Native Plant Permit for a project involving protected plants should complete this application and provide the listed submittal materials.
How to submit it
Submit digitally through https://eservices.scottsdaleaz.gov/login. The form lists an application fee but does not state an amount.
About notarization
This application does not require a notary; the form lists a letter of authorization identifying a city-approved salvage contractor, with no notarization requirement stated.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Native Plant Permit Application & Narrative PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide the project, property, owner, salvage contractor, protected plant counts, and project description requested on the form.
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Gather The Listed Materials
Prepare the listed plant inventory, site plan, NAOS Protection Plan, contractor authorization letter, and Notice of Intent to Clear Land form.
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Submit Digitally
Submit the application and materials through Scottsdale eServices at https://eservices.scottsdaleaz.gov/login.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Native Plant Permit Application?
- No. The application does not require notarization. It lists a letter of authorization identifying a city-approved salvage contractor, but does not state that the letter must be notarized.
- How do I submit the Native Plant Permit Application?
- Submit the application digitally through the Scottsdale eServices login at https://eservices.scottsdaleaz.gov/login. The form lists an application fee but does not provide an amount.
- What materials must accompany the application?
- The listed submittal materials include three copies of a plant inventory, three copies of a site plan, a NAOS Protection Plan, a contractor authorization letter, and a Notice of Intent to Clear Land form.
- Is this application for single-family residential building permits?
- No. The form states it is not for Native Plant permits associated with single-family residential building permits.
Need something notarized?
This Native Plant Permit Application & Narrative doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Scottsdale form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.
