Auburn, GA · Barrow County
Tree Permit Application
Property owners and contractors use this application to request permission from Auburn to remove or replace trees on a property.
What this form is
The Tree Permit Application requests approval for tree removal or replacement and records property, owner, contractor, and work details. It asks for tree counts and removal reasons, and requires a property sketch and tree removal table; new development sites must submit an existing tree survey and a separate replacement plan. The document also lists supporting materials and explains that work must begin within six months of permit issuance.
Who needs it
Property owners or contractors requesting tree removal or replacement in Auburn should complete the application and provide the listed supporting materials.
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 without a notary; the separate property owner affidavit identified in the application must be notarized when applicable.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Tree Permit Application for Auburn.
- 2
Complete The Application
Enter the property, owner, contractor, and work information, including tree counts and requested work.
- 3
Gather The Listed Attachments
Attach the property sketch and tree removal table; for new development, include the existing tree survey and separate replacement plan.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit the completed application and required materials to the city department named on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Auburn Tree Permit Application?
- No. The application itself is signed without a notary. The form identifies a separate notarized property owner affidavit that must be attached when applicable.
- How do I submit the Auburn Tree Permit Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. Include the supporting materials listed in the application.
- What materials are listed with the tree permit application?
- The application lists a property sketch and tree removal table. New development sites must submit an existing tree survey and a separate tree replacement plan; contractor applications list business license, insurance, and identity documents.
- What tree information does the application request?
- It asks for tree counts and, for trees requested for removal, information such as species, DBH, condition, and the reason for removal.
Need something notarized?
This Tree Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Auburn form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.
