Calistoga, CA · Napa County
Tree Removal / Disturbance Permit Application and Submittal Checklist
Property owners, agents, and contractors use this application and checklist to request permission for work that may remove, damage, or disturb a protected tree.
What this form is
Use this application before work that may remove, damage, or disturb a protected tree or its root protection zone; the form says not to begin work until the City issues all required permits. It asks for property and applicant details, the requested work, a tree inventory, and an approval basis. The checklist identifies required and applicable materials, including a site plan, photographs, and supporting information.
Who needs it
Property owners, agents, or contractors planning work that may affect a protected tree or its root protection zone need 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 application is signed and dated by the applicant and property owner without a notary; no notarized attachment or related step is identified.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Tree Removal / Disturbance Permit Application and Submittal Checklist.
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Complete the Application
Provide property and applicant information, describe the work, complete the tree inventory, and sign and date the certification.
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Gather Required Materials
Use the checklist to prepare the site plan, photographs, supporting documents, fee, and any applicable additional materials.
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Submit to the City
Submit it 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 / Disturbance Permit Application?
- No. The applicant and property owner sign and date this application without a notary; no notarized attachment or related step is identified.
- How do I submit the Tree Removal / Disturbance Permit Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What materials must accompany the application?
- The checklist requires a completed application, the permit fee, a site plan, color photographs, and a supporting statement with documents explaining the approval basis.