Clifton, MT · Passaic County
Tree Removal Application and Permit
Clifton’s Tree Removal Application and Permit is for applicants seeking approval to remove trees as part of a subdivision, site plan, or other project.
What this form is
Applicants use this form to request a Clifton tree removal permit for a major subdivision, site plan, or other project. It asks for applicant and project details, board approval information, the number of trees to be removed and planted, and the reason for removal. The application lists required tree removal and, when applicable, mitigation plans, a bond, a fee, and a field inspection step before permit issuance.
Who needs it
Applicants proposing tree removal for a major subdivision, site plan, or other project in Clifton should complete this application.
How to submit it
The form identifies the City of Clifton Division of Engineering at 900 Clifton Avenue and lists an email address, but does not specify a submission method.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; it lists plans and a bond as attachments but does not say they must be notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Tree Removal Application and Permit PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter applicant and project information, tree counts, the reason for removal, and plan details; sign and date the application.
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Gather Required Attachments
Include the required tree removal plan, any applicable mitigation plan, and the bond listed on the form.
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Submit To The City
Contact the Clifton Division of Engineering using the address or email shown on the form to confirm how to submit it.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Tree Removal Application and Permit?
- No. The application asks the applicant to sign and date it, and does not require notarization. It lists plans and a bond as attachments but does not say they must be notarized or sworn.
- What attachments does the tree removal application require?
- The form calls for an original and two copies of a tree removal plan. A mitigation plan is also required in applicable cases, and the form lists a bond to insure mitigation planting.
- How do I submit the Tree Removal Application and Permit?
- The document names the City of Clifton Division of Engineering and gives its address and email, but does not specify how to submit the application.
Need something notarized?
This Tree Removal Application and Permit doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Clifton form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.