Do I need a notary for the Tree Work & Removal Permit Application?

No. The applicant signs and dates this application without a notary. The document does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.

How do I submit the Tree Work & Removal Permit Application?

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form also says to include a completed General Permit Application.

What information does the application ask for?

It asks for applicant and contractor information, the project location, the type and reason for the requested work, a written plan, a site diagram, photographs, and the applicant's signature and date.

What tree work requires this application?

The form says a permit is required for listed activities on public land: tree removal, pruning or cutting, planting, spraying, and excavation or trenching near public trees.

Tifton, GA · Tift County

No notary required

Tree Work & Removal Permit Application

This application lets residents, businesses, and contractors request permission for tree work on public land in Tifton, including removal, pruning, planting, spraying, or excavation.

What this form is

Use this application to request a permit for specified tree work on public land, including removal, pruning, planting, spraying, or excavation near public trees. It asks for applicant and contractor details, the work location, the requested action and reason, a written work plan, a site diagram, and photographs. The form says to submit it with a completed General Permit Application before work begins.

Who needs it

Anyone requesting tree work on public land in Tifton, including an applicant hiring a contractor, should complete and submit 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 applicant signs and dates it, and no attachment or related step is identified as notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Tree Work & Removal Permit Application.
2
Complete The Application
Enter applicant and project details, identify the requested work and reason, and provide the written plan and site diagram.
3
Gather Required Materials
Attach photographs of the trees and completed General Permit Application. Include contractor information if hiring someone to do the work.
4
Submit To The City
Submit the application and required materials 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 Work & Removal Permit Application?: No. The applicant signs and dates this application without a notary. The document does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the Tree Work & Removal Permit Application?: Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form also says to include a completed General Permit Application.
What information does the application ask for?: It asks for applicant and contractor information, the project location, the type and reason for the requested work, a written plan, a site diagram, photographs, and the applicant's signature and date.
What tree work requires this application?: The form says a permit is required for listed activities on public land: tree removal, pruning or cutting, planting, spraying, and excavation or trenching near public trees.

Need something notarized?

This Tree Work & Removal Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Tifton form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.