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

No. The application asks for a signature and date, but does not require a notary. Commercial requests must include a site landscape plan; the form does not say it must be notarized.

How do I submit the Tree Removal Permit Application?

Email the completed application to TreePermit@lincolnshireil.gov, or submit it by mail to 1 Olde Half Day Road, Lincolnshire, IL 60069, or fax it to 847-883-8608.

What information does the application ask for?

It asks for the property and applicant’s contact details, the number and details of trees to be removed or replaced, removal reasons, tree locations, identifying markers, and the applicant’s signature and date.

What must commercial tree removal requests include?

Commercial requests must include a site landscape plan identifying the location of the trees to be removed and replacement trees.

Lincolnshire, IL · Lake County

No notary required

Tree Removal Permit Application

Lincolnshire property owners and contractors use this application to request a permit to remove trees from a residential or commercial property.

What this form is

Use this application to request a permit to remove trees from a property in Lincolnshire. The form states that trees or groups of trees six inches or greater may not be removed without a permit, and commercial requests must include a site landscape plan identifying trees to be removed and replacement trees. Applicants provide property and contact details, tree information, removal reasons, locations, and a signature.

Who needs it

Property owners or contractors requesting removal of a tree or group of trees six inches or greater need to submit this application.

How to submit it

Email the completed application to [email protected], or submit it to 1 Olde Half Day Road, Lincolnshire, IL 60069, or fax it to 847-883-8608.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; commercial requests must include a site landscape plan, with no sworn or notarized attachment stated.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Download the Tree Removal Permit Application PDF.
2
Complete the Application
Enter the property and contact information, tree details, removal reasons, locations, and identifying characteristics.
3
Gather Required Attachments
For a commercial request, include a site landscape plan identifying the trees to be removed and replacement trees.
4
Submit to the Village
Email the application to [email protected], or send it to the address or fax number listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Tree Removal Permit Application?: No. The application asks for a signature and date, but does not require a notary. Commercial requests must include a site landscape plan; the form does not say it must be notarized.
How do I submit the Tree Removal Permit Application?: Email the completed application to [email protected], or submit it by mail to 1 Olde Half Day Road, Lincolnshire, IL 60069, or fax it to 847-883-8608.
What information does the application ask for?: It asks for the property and applicant’s contact details, the number and details of trees to be removed or replaced, removal reasons, tree locations, identifying markers, and the applicant’s signature and date.
What must commercial tree removal requests include?: Commercial requests must include a site landscape plan identifying the location of the trees to be removed and replacement trees.

Need something notarized?

This Tree Removal Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.