Lakewood, IL · McHenry County
Tree Removal Permit Request Form
Lakewood property owners use this form to request a permit before removing qualifying trees from their property.
What this form is
The form requests a permit to remove trees that meet the size criteria described in the form and lists the limited reasons for which a permit may be issued. It asks for the homeowner’s contact details, tree species, size, quantity, location, removal reason, and whether each tree will be replaced. Do not remove trees until the request is approved and a written permit is issued.
Who needs it
Lakewood property owners seeking to remove a tree covered by the form’s size criteria need to submit this permit request.
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 property owner signs and dates the request and agrees to follow any replacement requirements.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Form
Download the Tree Removal Permit Request Form.
- 2
Complete The Request
Provide the homeowner’s contact details and the requested information for each tree.
- 3
Sign And Date
Sign and date the request, agreeing to follow any replacement requirements.
- 4
Submit The Request
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 Permit Request Form?
- No. The form does not require notarization; the property owner signs and dates the request and agrees to follow any replacement requirements.
- Who uses the Tree Removal Permit Request Form?
- A Lakewood property owner seeking permission to remove a tree covered by the form’s size criteria uses it to provide property and tree details.
- What information does the form ask for?
- It asks for the homeowner’s name, address, phone number and email, plus each tree’s species, size, quantity, location, removal reason and whether it will be replaced.
- How do I submit the Tree Removal Permit Request Form?
- The form does not specify a submission method. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Need something notarized?
This Tree Removal Permit Request Form doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.
