Fairfax, CA · Marin County
Application for Tree Removal or Alteration
Property owners use this application to request a permit to remove or alter one or more trees on a parcel in Fairfax.
What this form is
The Town of Fairfax requires a permit to remove or alter one or more trees on any parcel. The property owner completes the application with property details, information about each tree and the reason for the requested work. Applicants must also attach a site plan and provide information about the person or company doing the work.
Who needs it
A property owner seeking to remove or alter one or more trees on a parcel in Fairfax must file this application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the property owner signs and dates the application, and no notarized or sworn attachment is mentioned.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Application for Tree Removal or Alteration PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
The property owner fills in applicant and property details, tree information, and the reason for removal or alteration.
- 3
Gather The Site Plan
Attach a site plan showing the trees, property boundaries and easements, structures, neighboring foundation lines, and paved areas.
- 4
Submit To The Town
Submit the application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the tree removal application?
- No. The property owner signs and dates the application; it does not mention any notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the tree removal application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- Who must file this application?
- The form says applications must be filed by the property owner seeking to remove or alter one or more trees on a parcel in Fairfax.
- What should I attach to the application?
- Attach a site plan showing the specified trees, property boundaries and easements, structures, neighboring structure foundation lines, and paved areas including driveways.