Pine Lake, GA · DeKalb County
Tree Removal Permit
Property owners apply for a Pine Lake tree removal permit by listing trees to be removed and providing required property, contractor, and supporting information.
What this form is
This application requests permission to remove trees from a property in Pine Lake. It asks for owner and property details, tree species, diameter, location, and reason for removal, as well as tree removal company information. Applicants must attach a detailed property sketch, contractor business license, and proof of insurance; photos are required for trees 18 inches or greater in diameter.
Who needs it
Property owners seeking permission to remove trees in Pine Lake complete this application and provide the listed contractor information and attachments.
How to submit it
Email the completed form, drawing, required photos, contractor business license, and proof of insurance to [email protected]. Pay online, in person at City Hall, or by mailing payment to the listed PO Box.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the property owner signature agrees to the terms and permits inspection of the trees.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Pine Lake Tree Removal Permit application.
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Complete The Form
Enter owner and property details, contractor information, and the requested information for each tree.
- 3
Gather Required Attachments
Prepare a property sketch, contractor business license, and proof of insurance; include photos for trees 18 inches or greater.
- 4
Email The Application
Email the completed application and attachments to [email protected]. Pay online, at City Hall, or by mailing payment.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Tree Removal Permit?
- No. The property owner signs and dates the application without a notary; the signature agrees to the terms and allows the city to inspect the trees.
- How do I submit the Tree Removal Permit?
- Email the completed form and required drawing, photos, contractor business license, and proof of insurance to [email protected]. Payment can be made online, at City Hall, or by mail.
- What attachments does the application require?
- Attach the tree removal contractor’s current business license and proof of insurance, plus a detailed property sketch showing trees to be removed and retained. For trees 18 inches or greater, include photos.
- What information does the Tree Removal Permit request?
- The application asks for property owner and property details, contractor contact and license information, and each tree’s species, diameter, location, and reason for removal.
Need something notarized?
This Tree Removal Permit doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Pine Lake form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.